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Why Live in Badger Hills

As Rochester has grown, so has the city’s Badger Hills neighborhood. This area has New Traditional architecture, with homes built after 2005 featuring gabled roofs, stone detailing and spacious garages. The neighborhood has sloped streets with freshly planted trees, and many young professionals live here. Homes typically range from the low $300,000s to $450,000, with lots under a quarter acre, providing space for basketball hoops and back porches. For more outdoor activities, residents head to Badger Hills Park, which has a playground and a field.

The neighborhood is served by public schools such as Sunset Terrace Elementary School, John Adams Middle School and John Marshall High School, which has a comprehensive AP Program and various vocational courses.

Local amenities include the Hy-Vee Grocery Store, which is about a half-mile away and features an attached Market Grille. Dining options nearby include QDOBA Mexican Eats and Smoak BBQ, which offers a cornhole league and all-day breakfast on Wednesdays.

For more dining and entertainment, residents can drive to Downtown Rochester. Attractions west of Badger Hills include the Zollman Zoo & Nature Center and the Mayo Civic Center. Commuters typically use personal cars, with a public bus stopping by Hy-Vee every hour and a Park & Ride lot 2 miles away.

Badger Hills, Rochester, MN Home Prices vs. Nearby Neighborhoods

Badger Hills Glendale Historic Southwest Folwell Drive
Median Home Price
$576,707
$497,500
$427,000
$422,500
Median Sale Price
$514,233
+36% YoY
$421,250
-6% YoY
$385,000
-23% YoY
$380,000
-25% YoY
Avg. Price per Square Foot
$226
$184
$228
$175
Median Single Family Price
$565,000
$362,500
$454,950
$380,000
Total Active Listings
0 listings
4 listings
23 listings
5 listings
Market Conditions
11 Months of Supply
Buyer's Market
5 Months of Supply
Balanced Market
8 Months of Supply
Buyer's Market
3 Months of Supply
Seller's Market

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Badger Hills a good place to live?
Badger Hills is a good place to live. Badger Hills is considered car-dependent and bikeable with some transit options. Badger Hills has 5 parks for recreational activities.It has a median age of 36. The average household income is $119,090 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 63% of residents. A majority of residents in Badger Hills are home owners, with 40% of residents renting and 60% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Badger Hills can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Badger Hills neighborhood guide.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Badger Hills?
The median home price in Badger Hills is $576,707. If you put a 20% down payment of $115,300 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.95%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $3,050 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $131K a year to afford the median home price in Badger Hills. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Badger Hills is $119K.
What are the best public schools in Badger Hills?
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What are the best private schools in Badger Hills?
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What are the most popular zip codes in Badger Hills, Rochester, MN?
The most popular zip codes in Badger Hills, Rochester, MN include 55901, 55960, 55920, 55902 and 55906.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Badger Hills, Rochester, MN?
The most popular neighborhoods near Badger Hills, Rochester, MN are Lincolnshire-Arbor Glen, Wedgewood Hills, Northwest, Cimarron and The Manor.
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