TWIN CITIES NEW CONSTRUCTION GUIDE 2026 V2

DELANO

Downtown Commute: 30 miles, 30-45 min

Airport Commute: 38 miles, 40-60 min

New Developments 4 Communities

Tax Rate: 1.11-1.12%

Restaurants 9 rated 4.5+

A small-town community offering strong value, more space, and a quieter pace of life beyond the core suburbs.

MARKET SNAPSHOT

Delano offers a different pace than many Twin Cities suburbs, combining small-town character with steady growth and practical access to the metro. Located northwest of Minneapolis and just beyond Maple Grove, it tends to attract buyers willing to trade a longer commute for more space, a quieter environment, and a stronger sense of community. One of the defining features of Delano is its historic and agricultural roots, which are still visible today. The Crow River shapes the landscape, with parks, trails, and open space contributing to a more relaxed, outdoors- oriented lifestyle. The downtown area, while modest, adds to the city's identity with locally owned businesses and a traditional main street feel that's increasingly hard to find in newer suburban developments. Housing is relatively balanced, with a mix of older homes on larger lots and newer construction communities that have expanded in recent years. Buyers typically get more land and overall value than they would closer in, which is a major draw for move-up buyers or those looking to avoid the density and pricing pressure of the core metro. Newer neighborhoods are well-planned but maintain a lower-density feel, aligning with the city's overall character. “More space, a quieter environment, and a stronger sense of community.”

Median Sales Prices: — Single Family: $449,000 — Townhomes: $355,000 — New Construction: $464,900

Price Per Square Foot: — Resale Homes: $188 — New Construction: $191

Month Supply of Inventory: 4

Brandon Doyle | brandon@doylerealestateteam.com | 612–702–7687

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