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Housing in White Township

49 homes sold in White Township in the last year, at a typical $174K

Redfin reports White Township’s sales by ZIP code, so these figures are for ZIP 55705, which takes in White Township and the area around it. Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, the best months to buy, how hard you’ll have to bid, and a shortcut to every site where White Township homes are listed.

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Homes sold
49
ZIP 55705 · October 2025 to September 2026
Typical sale price
$174K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$114
Minnesota $189
Paid vs. asking
94.1%
4% sold over asking
For sale now
19
September 2026 · 4 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months · ZIP 55705

Houses are 0% of White Township’s sales, at a typical — (year to May 2026)

49 homes sold in the year to September 2026.

14 years of sales

About as many homes sell as usual, at 2.5 times the 2016 price

49 sales in the last year, against 73 in 2020 and a low of 28 in 2012. The typical sale went from $69K in 2016 to $174K.

Homes soldTypical sale price
0255075100$50K$100K$150K$200K2012: 28 sold, typical $81K’122013: 51 sold, typical $86K2014: 37 sold, typical $88K’142015: 46 sold, typical $81K2016: 46 sold, typical $69K’162017: 51 sold, typical $111K2018: 60 sold, typical $106K’182019: 48 sold, typical $88K2020: 73 sold, typical $106K’202021: 61 sold, typical $132K2022: 54 sold, typical $149K’222023: 43 sold, typical $157K2024: 42 sold, typical $160K’242025: 52 sold, typical $180KLast 12 months: 49 sold, typical $174KNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales; for ZIP 55705, which takes in White Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3). Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales. Redfin stopped publishing towns’ figures by property type after May 2026, so houses and condos are shown for the year to then.

What the sales history says · 14 years of sales

Bidding wars in White Township are back to pre-pandemic levels, but half fewer homes come up for sale

We read every month of home sales in ZIP 55705 since 2012 so you don’t have to. Each figure covers 12 months, because a single month in a town is too few sales to mean much. Latest: the year to September 2026, 49 sales.

If you’re buying in White Township

  • Shop in May. It brings about 6 new listings a month, close to the busiest month, with fewer bidding wars (16% over asking).
  • Offer under asking. Buyers paid 94.1% of the list price on average; 4% paid over.
  • You’ll usually have time. Only 16% of homes go under contract within two weeks; the typical one takes 66 days.
Best time to buy

Summer brings both the most homes and the most bidding wars

June has the most new listings (about 7 a month), but July is the most competitive: 20% of July sales close over asking. March has the least competition (10%) but only about 4 new listings.

New listings a monthShare sold over asking
02.557.51013%27%40%Sweet spotJan: 3 new listings a month, 14% sold over asking, 122 days to sellJFeb: 3 new listings a month, 11% sold over asking, 129 days to sellFMar: 4 new listings a month, 10% sold over asking, 147 days to sellMApr: 4 new listings a month, 14% sold over asking, 157 days to sellAMay: 6 new listings a month, 16% sold over asking, 142 days to sellMJun: 7 new listings a month, 18% sold over asking, 137 days to sellJJul: 7 new listings a month, 20% sold over asking, 113 days to sellJAug: 6 new listings a month, 19% sold over asking, 87 days to sellASep: 5 new listings a month, 16% sold over asking, 69 days to sellSOct: 5 new listings a month, 16% sold over asking, 85 days to sellONov: 4 new listings a month, 16% sold over asking, 102 days to sellNDec: 4 new listings a month, 17% sold over asking, 114 days to sellD

Averages for each calendar month, 2015 on.

How competitive is it now?

Calmer than the 2021 frenzy, and calmer than Minnesota

White Township now2017–192021 peakMN now
Sold over askingShare of sales that closed above the list price4%8%29%29%
Gone within two weeksShare of homes under contract within 14 days16%2%13%40%
Price paid vs. askingAverage sale price ÷ list price94.1%93.6%97.4%99%
Days to sellMedian days from listing to contract661654438
Supply

15 homes for sale on a typical day

That’s 1.8 times the 2021 low (8), 51% fewer than in 2017–19 and well under 2012’s 37.

2012: 37 for sale’122013: 22 for sale2014: 24 for sale2015: 32 for sale’152016: 33 for sale2017: 30 for sale2018: 32 for sale’182019: 28 for sale2020: 21 for sale2021: 8 for sale’212022: 11 for sale2023: 12 for sale2024: 14 for sale’242025: 18 for saleLast 12 months: 15 for saleNow

Source: Redfin Data Center, ZIP code tracker; for ZIP 55705, which takes in White Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3), January 2012 to September 2026 (MLS sales, not seasonally adjusted). Ratios are weighted by homes sold; price cuts by homes for sale.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical White Township home costs about $1,050 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: White Township’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at White Township’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 White Township is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in White Township

Six things worth knowing

7

New listings in June

The month with the most choice. February has the fewest, about 3.

Best time to buy
1%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $174K home, about $1,720 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
C+

Schools

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

Schools in White Township
30 min

Typical commute

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

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

Aurora, Hoyt Lakes, Virginia and Eveleth sell for less a square foot; Biwabik for far more

The busier markets within 25 miles of White Township, 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
Virginia119$126K$8715%73
White Township (ZIP 55705)49$174K$1144%66
Eveleth45$132K$9715%82
Hoyt Lakes44$141K$9413%62
Aurora28$159K$937%72
Biwabik23$167K$1758%25
Gilbert23$145K$12213%60

Redfin Data Center, October 2025 to September 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 White Township

What do homes sell for in White Township, MN?

49 homes sold in the year to September 2026 at a typical $174K, $114 a square foot.

Is White Township a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A balanced market: 19 homes were for sale in September 2026 and 4 sold, about 4.4 months of supply. Buyers paid 94.1% of asking on average.

When is the best time to buy in White Township?

June brings the most new listings. The sales history shows which months have fewer bidding wars.

How much are property taxes in White Township?

About 1% of a home’s value a year. On a $174K home that’s near $1,720.

Where can I see homes for sale in White Township?

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

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted; for ZIP 55705, which takes in White Township and the area around it (each month is a 3-month rolling window, its counts divided by 3)). 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).