The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 55339 sells for about $359,000, or $103 per square foot.
Prices are roughly flat from a year ago (0%), a market in balance. Homes take about 65 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $955 a month.
ZIP 55339 — Hamburg
The housing market in 55339 is characterized by low inventory and stable, modest price growth consistent with its rural setting. Sales volume remains low, reflecting the limited housing stock and the quiet nature of the local market. Demand is steady, driven by buyers seeking affordability and a small-town lifestyle within reach of the Twin Cities.
This ZIP is best suited for families and individuals seeking a quiet, rural lifestyle with affordable housing options, while still maintaining a manageable commute to the outer suburbs of the Twin Cities.
Median prices moved sideways 0.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 65 days on market with 4.0 months of supply — a balanced-paced market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 2.6% · poverty 7.6% — 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 7.6%/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 7.0%/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 55339, 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.
Crime rates in Hamburg are generally low, consistent with the rural character of Carver County and significantly lower than the regional averages for the Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area.
The area is served by Central Public Schools (ISD 108), which maintains a solid reputation for small-town educational outcomes and community engagement.
The geography faces standard Midwestern climate risks, including severe thunderstorms and winter weather; flood risk is localized to areas near the Crow River.
Economic momentum is driven by local agricultural operations and small-scale manufacturing, with infrastructure primarily focused on maintaining regional highway connectivity.
Property taxes are levied by Carver County, the City of Hamburg, and the local school district; the rate is determined by the annual assessment of property value by the county assessor.
Commuting to the Minneapolis-St. Paul employment core typically requires a 45-60 minute drive via MN-5 and US-212.
Local amenities include Hamburg Park and proximity to the Crow River for fishing and boating, with broader shopping and dining options available in nearby Norwood Young America.
The rental market is limited in depth, consisting mostly of single-family homes; vacancy pressure is low due to the small inventory size.
The economy is anchored by agricultural production, local small businesses, and a workforce that largely commutes to larger employment centers in Carver and Hennepin counties.
Transportation is heavily reliant on private vehicles, with MN-5 serving as the primary arterial road connecting the area to the regional highway network.
Development is currently limited to small-scale residential infill projects with no major commercial or infrastructure expansions currently under construction.
The Carver County Assessor's office conducts annual property valuations based on market sales data to determine the tax base.
Parcels are subject to Carver County, City of Hamburg, and Central Public Schools (ISD 108) tax levies.
Property insurance premiums are stable, reflecting the area's low-density rural profile and lack of high-risk wildfire or coastal exposure.
Data retrieved from US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates for ZCTA 55339.
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.
- Scream Town4.613.1 mi
- The Abandoned Hayride4.513.1 mi
- Minnesota Renaissance Festival4.518.2 mi
- Chaska Community Center4.419.1 mi
- Lola's Lakehouse4.412.6 mi
- Schram Vineyards Winery, Brewery & Restaurant4.613.7 mi
- Shakopee Bowl4.419.2 mi
- Kerfoot Canopy Tour4.99 mi
- Emagine Waconia4.612.3 mi
- Baylor Regional Park4.46 mi
- Oak Leaf Park4.69.7 mi
- Prairie Grille & Bowl4.412.6 mi
- University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum4.819.6 mi
- Big Stone Mini Golf4.818.9 mi
- Parley Lake Winery4.515.4 mi
- Harrison Sculpture Garden4.619.3 mi
- Baylor Regional Park4.46 mi
- Oak Leaf Park4.69.7 mi
- City Square Park4.612.4 mi
- Waconia City Park4.411 mi
- In Towne Marina4.712.5 mi
- Glencoe Country Club4.19 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Local community park providing green space and recreational facilities.
Provides opportunities for fishing and outdoor recreation.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.