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Minnesota Coverage

Comprehensive appraisal services throughout the North Star State

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Minnesota Market Overview

 

Economic Landscape

Minnesota's diverse economy includes strong sectors in services, finance, health care, manufacturing, agriculture, and tourism, with a Gross State Product of $395 billion (2024). The state offers dynamic market conditions for various appraisal needs, with high rankings in life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

 

Property Markets

From the "Land of 10,000 Lakes" with 14,420 bodies of water to the forested north, prairie farmlands in the west, and the urban Twin Cities metro in the east, Minnesota presents diverse property types including commercial, industrial, agricultural, and residential assets, with roughly a third of the state forested.

 

Legal Environment

Minnesota's well-established legal system provides clear frameworks for valuation disputes, tax appeals, and litigation support across all 87 counties.

 

Counties We Serve

Perspecta Valuation provides comprehensive appraisal services across all 87 Minnesota counties:

  • Aitkin

  • Anoka

  • Becker

  • Beltrami

  • Benton

  • Big Stone

  • Blue Earth

  • Brown

  • Carlton

  • Carver

  • Cass

  • Chippewa

  • Chisago

  • Clay

  • Clearwater

  • Cook

  • Cottonwood

  • Crow Wing

  • Dakota

  • Dodge

  • Douglas

  • Faribault

  • Fillmore

  • Freeborn

  • Goodhue

  • Grant

  • Hennepin

  • Houston

  • Hubbard

  • Isanti

  • Itasca

  • Jackson

  • Kanabec

  • Kandiyohi

  • Kittson

  • Koochiching

  • Lac qui Parle

  • Lake

  • Lake of the Woods

  • Le Sueur

  • Lincoln

  • Lyon

  • McLeod

  • Mahnomen

  • Marshall

  • Martin

  • Meeker

  • Mille Lacs

  • Morrison

  • Mower

  • Murray

  • Nicollet

  • Nobles

  • Norman

  • Olmsted

  • Otter Tail

  • Pennington

  • Pine

  • Pipestone

  • Polk

  • Pope

  • Ramsey

  • Red Lake

  • Redwood

  • Renville

  • Rice

  • Rock

  • Roseau

  • St. Louis

  • Scott

  • Sherburne

  • Sibley

  • Stearns

  • Steele

  • Stevens

  • Swift

  • Todd

  • Traverse

  • Wabasha

  • Wadena

  • Waseca

  • Washington

  • Watonwan

  • Wilkin

  • Winona

  • Wright

  • Yellow Medicine

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Major Metropolitan Areas

 

Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington Metro Area

  • Population: 3.71 million

  • Counties: Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, Sherburne, Washington, Wright

  • Key Industries: Finance, health care, manufacturing, technology

  • Comprehensive valuation services for corporate headquarters, medical complexes, and urban commercial real estate in the Twin Cities.

 

Rochester Metro Area

  • Population: 220,000

  • Counties: Olmsted

  • Key Industries: Health care (Mayo Clinic), manufacturing, education

  • Specialized appraisals for medical research facilities, biotech labs, and industrial properties in southeast Minnesota.

 

Duluth Metro Area

  • Population: 280,000

  • Counties: St. Louis (MN), Carlton, Douglas (MN)

  • Key Industries: Port logistics, tourism, mining, healthcare

  • Valuation expertise for Great Lakes shipping ports, mining operations, and eco-tourism assets in the northeast.

 

St. Cloud Metro Area

  • Population: 200,000

  • Counties: Stearns, Benton, Sherburne

  • Key Industries: Manufacturing, education, healthcare

  • Appraisal services for industrial plants, university assets, and medical centers in central Minnesota.

 

Mankato Metro Area

  • Population: 105,000

  • Counties: Blue Earth, Nicollet, Le Sueur

  • Key Industries: Education, manufacturing, agriculture

  • Specialized valuations for university properties, food processing facilities, and farmland in south-central Minnesota.

 

Fargo-Moorhead Metro Area (Minnesota Portion)

  • Population: 150,000 (shared)

  • Counties: Clay (MN)

  • Key Industries: Agriculture, manufacturing, healthcare

  • Valuation services for grain elevators, industrial sites, and commercial developments along the Red River Valley.

 

Major Cities in Minnesota

Here is a list of the top 10 major cities in Minnesota by population for 2025:

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  1. Minneapolis

  2. St. Paul

  3. Rochester

  4. Duluth

  5. Bloomington

  6. Brooklyn Park

  7. Plymouth

  8. Woodbury

  9. Maple Grove

  10. Eagan

 

Minnesota-Specific Appraisal Expertise

Agricultural Properties

Farmland, corn and soybean fields, dairy farms, and grain facilities across Minnesota's prairie and river valley regions

Health Care and Biotech Assets

Valuation of medical centers, research labs, and biotech facilities, including the Mayo Clinic ecosystem

Manufacturing Assets

Appraisals for advanced manufacturing plants, food processing equipment, and industrial corridors in the Twin Cities and beyond

Tax Appeals

Property tax assessment reviews and appeals expertise across all 87 counties

Estate Planning

Valuation services for estate planning and gift tax compliance in Minnesota

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