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Housing in Oronoco

22 homes sold in Oronoco in the last year, at a typical $478K

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 Oronoco homes are listed.

Homes sold
22
June 2025 to May 2026
Typical sale price
$478K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$318
Minnesota $190
Paid vs. asking
99.7%
27% sold over asking
For sale now
5
May 2026 · 5 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 95% of Oronoco’s sales, at a typical $504K

22 homes sold in the year to May 2026.

Houses$504K

typical sale · 21 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$327MN $191
Days to sell
53
Sold over asking
24%
Listings with a price cut
30%
Fewer sales

Multi-family (2–4 units): 1 sold, typical $227K

Too few sales in 12 months for reliable figures.

7 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 1.3 times the 2016 price

22 sales in the last year, against 34 in 2015 and a low of 18 in 2012. The typical sale went from $377K in 2016 to $478K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
012253750$300K$400K$500K$600K2012: 18 sold, typical $269K’122013: 28 sold, typical $294K2014: 19 sold, typical $249K’142015: 34 sold, typical $300K2016: 23 sold, typical $377K’162018: 28 sold, typical $369K2019: 25 sold, typical $372K’19Last 12 months: 22 sold, typical $478KNow

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

What your budget buys

What $500K buys in Oronoco

Houseat $327 a sq ft
The same money in Minnesotaat $191 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Oronoco 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 Oronoco home costs about $2,897 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Oronoco’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Oronoco’s 1% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Oronoco is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Oronoco

Five things worth knowing

1%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $478K home, about $4,830 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
B−

Schools

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

Schools in Oronoco
22 min

Typical commute

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

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

Pine Island, Byron, Rochester, Zumbrota, Kasson and Wanamingo sell for less a square foot

The busier markets within 25 miles of Oronoco, 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
Rochester1,741$349K$17935%25
Byron115$401K$18824%41
Kasson114$348K$17925%26
Pine Island84$325K$17933%42
Zumbrota49$350K$18727%47
Wanamingo24$310K$21225%64
Oronoco22$478K$31827%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 Oronoco

What do homes sell for in Oronoco, MN?

22 homes sold in the year to May 2026 at a typical $478K, $318 a square foot.

Is Oronoco a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A seller’s market: 5 homes were for sale in May 2026 and 5 sold, about 1 months of supply. Buyers paid 99.7% of asking on average, and 30% of listings cut their price.

How much are property taxes in Oronoco?

About 1% of a home’s value a year. On a $478K home that’s near $4,830.

Where can I see homes for sale in Oronoco?

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

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).