The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 55315 sells for about $510,000, or $216 per square foot.
Prices are up +2.2% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 37 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,386 a month.
ZIP 55315 — Carver
The housing market in 55315 shows steady growth with moderate price appreciation and consistent demand. While inventory remains tight, the area continues to attract family buyers due to its quality of life and regional accessibility. Investors should note that success in this market requires careful attention to property-specific conditions and tenant screening.
This ZIP is well-suited for family buyers seeking suburban amenities and professionals commuting to the Twin Cities, as it offers a balance of residential space and regional accessibility.
Median prices moved up 2.2% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 37 days on market with 3.2 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
15% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98.5% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 3.3% · poverty 2.9% — a stable, low-distress profile.
Researched annual trajectory for this ZIP, from published historical series
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 5.1%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
Median annual property tax paid on this ZIP's residential parcels
Solid: researched ten-year history · dotted: 1 / 3 / 5-year projection extended from the historical 5.2%/yr trend — a deterministic estimate, not a published forecast or guarantee.
versus the prior ACS vintage
net influx — more people moved in than out
ZCTA 55315, Carver County MN
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
The area is served by highly-rated public school districts known for strong academic performance and community engagement.
The region faces standard Midwestern climate risks, including seasonal severe storms and winter weather, with insurance premiums reflecting these regional patterns.
The area benefits from proximity to major Twin Cities employment hubs and ongoing residential development, maintaining steady economic momentum.
Composed from the ARED governance burden registry — tier-native tax structure (state + county + city + special districts), never averaged. State (Minnesota) — Condominium Unit Taxation: Each unit constitutes a separate parcel for tax purposes. If a declaration is recorded at least 30 days before a tax installment is due, the taxing authority must split the taxes among the units. State (Minnesota) — Minnesota General Property Tax Classification System: Property tax is calculated by applying a class rate to the parcel's estimated market value to determine tax capacity, then multiplying by the local tax rate. For residential homesteads (Class 1a), the rate is 1.00% for the first $500,000 of market value and 1.
Residents primarily commute via Highway 212, providing a direct corridor to the broader Twin Cities employment core.
The area features extensive access to regional parks, trail systems, and proximity to local lakes, offering significant outdoor recreational opportunities.
The rental market is characterized by stable demand, though investors are advised to focus on tenant screening and property maintenance to ensure consistent yields.
The local economy is supported by a mix of professional services, manufacturing, and retail, with strong ties to the broader Minneapolis-St. Paul labor market.
Transportation is heavily reliant on private vehicle use, with Highway 212 serving as the primary arterial route for regional connectivity.
Development is focused on managed residential growth and infrastructure improvements to support the expanding population.
The Carver County Assessor manages property valuations, utilizing annual market analysis to determine taxable values.
Parcels are subject to standard municipal, county, and school district tax levies, with some areas potentially including utility-specific assessments.
Property insurance markets remain stable, with premiums influenced by regional weather-related risk factors.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau ZCTA-level tables.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
- Valleyfair4.213.4 mi
- Sky Zone Trampoline Park419.5 mi
- Scream Town4.65 mi
- Pump It Up Eden Prairie Kids Birthdays and More4.518 mi
- Chuck E. Cheese419.9 mi
- Canterbury Park4.511.8 mi
- Chanhassen Dinner Theatres4.713.2 mi
- Minnesota Renaissance Festival4.55.3 mi
- Paisley Park4.812.5 mi
- Eden Prairie Community Center4.615.1 mi
- Canterbury Park4.511.8 mi
- University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum4.811.4 mi
- Paisley Park4.812.5 mi
- Little Six Casino3.910.9 mi
- Shakopee Bowl4.46.6 mi
- University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum4.811.4 mi
- Paisley Park4.812.5 mi
- Big Stone Mini Golf4.815.1 mi
- Parley Lake Winery4.511.6 mi
- The Landing - MN River Heritage Park4.711.8 mi
- University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum4.811.4 mi
- Lowry Nature Center in Carver Park Reserve4.912.1 mi
- Lake Ann Park4.612.7 mi
- Minneapolis Southwest KOA Holiday45.2 mi
- Carver Park Reserve4.811.7 mi
- Howard's Point Marina4.614.1 mi
- Knotty Oar Marina4.712.6 mi
- Metro Lakes Marina & Rentals LLC.4.516.2 mi
- Wayzata Bay Charter Cruises on Lake Minnetonka4.715 mi
- Your Boat Club Lake Minnetonka Brown's Bay4.818.8 mi
- Stonebrooke Golf Club4.39 mi
- Hazeltine National Golf Club4.710.1 mi
- Ridges At Sand Creek4.46.4 mi
- The Wilds Golf Club4.411.7 mi
- Chaska Town Course4.69 mi
- Hy-Vee Grocery Store4.49.1 mi
- Fleet Farm4.25.4 mi
- Kohl's4.29.9 mi
- Kohl's4.210.4 mi
- Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport4.426.5 mi
- Shoyu3.726.5 mi
- Mimosa326.5 mi
- MSP Airport Taxi Cab Minneapolis & MSP Chauffeur Service & Black SUV & Town Car Service4.626.2 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Large regional park offering trails, wildlife viewing, and outdoor recreation.
Provides scenic views and recreational boating access.
Key-figure check: median price corroborated by the published ten-year series (2025) (within 12.5%).