The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 55373 sells for about $549,900, or $165 per square foot.
Prices are up +4.2% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 34 days to sell. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $1,054 a month.
ZIP 55373 — Rockford
The housing market in 55373 remains stable with steady demand for single-family homes. Low inventory levels continue to support price growth, though the pace of appreciation has moderated compared to previous years. Buyers are active, but the market is sensitive to interest rate fluctuations.
This ZIP is ideal for families and commuters seeking a quiet, small-town atmosphere with access to larger metro employment centers and outdoor recreation.
Median prices moved up 4.2% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 34 days on market with 3.2 months of supply — a fast-moving market.
12% 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 1.2% · poverty 4.0% — 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 5.9%/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 5.5%/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 55373, Minnesota
ACS 2024 5-year estimates. Aggregate published statistics for this ZIP — never individual records, and never an attribute of any individual property or resident.
Rockford is generally considered a safe, low-crime community with rates significantly lower than the national and state averages.
The area is served by the Rockford Area School District, which maintains a solid reputation for academic performance and community engagement.
The region faces standard Midwestern climate risks, including severe thunderstorms and winter weather, with flood risks primarily localized near the Crow River.
Economic momentum is driven by its status as a growing exurban residential hub for the Twin Cities, with ongoing infrastructure improvements to support local housing developments.
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 typically face a 35-50 minute drive to the Minneapolis-St. Paul employment core, primarily via Highway 55.
The area features access to the Crow River, several local parks, and proximity to regional trails and golf courses in the surrounding Wright County area.
The rental market is limited in depth, characterized by low vacancy rates and a mix of single-family rentals and small-scale apartment complexes.
The local economy is supported by a mix of small businesses, local government, and proximity to the broader Twin Cities manufacturing and service sectors.
Transportation is heavily reliant on personal vehicles, with Highway 55 serving as the primary arterial route for regional connectivity.
Development is focused on managed residential growth and infrastructure upgrades to accommodate the increasing population.
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Parcels are subject to standard municipal, county, and school district levies, with no major special utility districts reported.
Property insurance premiums are stable, reflecting the area's low exposure to catastrophic natural disasters.
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Data retrieved from US Census Bureau ZCTA 55373 profiles.
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.
- Slick City Action Park4.515.3 mi
- Dave & Buster's Maple Grove4.114.8 mi
- Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park3.912.2 mi
- Sky Zone Trampoline Park412.2 mi
- Chuck E. Cheese3.814 mi
- Chanhassen Dinner Theatres4.717.9 mi
- Paisley Park4.817.2 mi
- Eden Prairie Community Center4.618.6 mi
- Elm Creek Park Reserve4.714.9 mi
- Slick City Action Park4.515.3 mi
- Plymouth Grand 15 & IMAX4.512.9 mi
- Hindu Temple of Minnesota4.811.7 mi
- Urban Air Trampoline and Adventure Park3.912.2 mi
- St Michael Cinema4.711.5 mi
- Medina Entertainment Center4.49.9 mi
- University of Minnesota Landscape Arboretum4.816 mi
- Paisley Park4.817.2 mi
- Big Stone Mini Golf4.810.7 mi
- Hopkins Center For the Arts4.718.8 mi
- Parley Lake Winery4.514.3 mi
- Baker Park Reserve4.76.2 mi
- Fish Lake Regional Park4.712.9 mi
- Lake Rebecca Park Reserve4.71 mi
- Noerenberg Gardens4.710.9 mi
- Crow-Hassan Park Reserve4.78.8 mi
- Wayzata Yacht Club4.813.7 mi
- Howard's Point Marina4.613 mi
- MarineMax3.811.8 mi
- Metro Lakes Marina & Rentals LLC.4.510.6 mi
- Wayzata Bay Charter Cruises on Lake Minnetonka4.714.6 mi
- Rush Creek Golf Club4.610.7 mi
- Baker National Golf Course4.46.9 mi
- Fox Hollow Golf Club4.412.4 mi
- Shamrock Golf Course4.19.5 mi
- Pioneer Creek Golf Course4.16.2 mi
- Albertville Premium Outlets4.311.9 mi
- Hy-Vee Grocery Store4.410.4 mi
- Hy-Vee Grocery Store4.212.4 mi
- Fresh Thyme Market4.413 mi
- Kohl's4.111.8 mi
- Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport4.428.6 mi
- Shoyu3.728.8 mi
- Mimosa328.8 mi
Theme parks, venues, golf, airports, museums, water and shopping across the area from Google Maps, ranked by popularity within the radius shown.
Provides scenic views and recreational fishing opportunities.
A central community park offering picnic areas and river access.
Key-figure check: median price diverges 34.7% from the nearest retained anchor (published ten-year series (2024)) — beyond the 12.5% tolerance; an automated validation case is open and the value publishes pending its verdict. Research outlier held out — this pass returned a median of $359,000 (34.7% off the retained reading), contradicting every independent anchor; the prior reading stands pending corroboration. Validation: the flagged $359,000 (-34.7% vs the published ten-year series (2024)) could not be independently corroborated and was reverted to the prior cycle value pending review; the case is under review in the Command Center.