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Housing in Hayfield

21 homes sold in Hayfield in the last year, at a typical $221K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Hayfield homes are listed.

Homes sold
21
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$221K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$143
Minnesota $190
Paid vs. asking
99.1%
43% sold over asking
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 95% of Hayfield’s sales, at a typical $217K

21 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$217K

typical sale · 20 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$140MN $191
Days to sell
50
Sold over asking
45%
Listings with a price cut
39%
Fewer sales

Townhouses: 1 sold, typical $317K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

11 years of sales

Fewer homes sell than a decade ago, at 2.2 times the 2016 price

21 sales in the last year, against 34 in 2016 and a low of 19 in 2013. The typical sale went from $101K in 2016 to $221K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$75K$150K$225K$300K2012: 26 sold, typical $78K’122013: 19 sold, typical $86K2014: 28 sold, typical $89K’142015: 23 sold, typical $91K2016: 34 sold, typical $101K’162017: 30 sold, typical $131K2018: 27 sold, typical $142K’182020: 31 sold, typical $157K2021: 21 sold, typical $212K’212023: 23 sold, typical $232K2025: 22 sold, typical $232K’25Last 12 months: 21 sold, typical $221KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $200K buys in Hayfield

Houseat $140 a sq ft
The same money in Minnesotaat $191 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Hayfield homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Hayfield home costs about $1,400 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Hayfield’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Hayfield’s 1.3% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Hayfield is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Hayfield

Five things worth knowing

1.3%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $221K home, about $2,970 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
C+

Schools

The schools grade for Hayfield, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Hayfield
26 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Hayfield.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Nearby markets · last 12 months

Blooming Prairie and Austin sell for less a square foot; Kasson and Byron for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of Hayfield, by what sold. Prices, taxes and how far a paycheck goes next door are on Cost of living.

SoldTypical sale$/sq ftOver askingDays to sell
Austin356$205K$12935%36
Byron115$401K$18824%41
Kasson114$348K$17925%26
Stewartville75$290K$17633%43
Dodge Center36$260K$16539%22
Blooming Prairie33$219K$12833%57
Hayfield21$221K$14343%52

Redfin Data Center, June 2025 to May 2026. Towns with fewer than 20 sales are left out, and Redfin doesn’t report every town separately.

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Questions about buying a home in Hayfield

What do homes sell for in Hayfield, MN?

21 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $221K, $143 a square foot.

How much are property taxes in Hayfield?

About 1.3% of a home’s value a year. On a $221K home that’s near $2,970.

Where can I see homes for sale in Hayfield?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Hayfield’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Hayfield.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).