Minneapolis metro, MN relocation guide
Moving to Montrose, MN
$319,900Median listing price
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About Montrose
Montrose is a small city in Wright County, Minnesota, motto "It's Good to be Home," surrounded by farmland, prairies, and lakes. Population 3,775 at the 2020 census.
Home prices in Montrose
The median listing price in Montrose is $319,900.
Top places in Montrose
- Dr. E.P. Hawkins Clinic, Hospital, and House
- Montrose Memorial Park and community parks.
- U.S. Highway 12 corridor
- Nearby lakes and prairies around the city (per Wikipedia's setting description).
- Waverly and Buffalo are close neighbors for dining and services (per Wikipedia).
Commuting from Montrose
- Car commute via U.S. Highway 12 and Minnesota State Highway 25 (per Wikipedia, read September 24, 2026).
- About 35 miles west of Minneapolis (per brooklynparkcityhall.com).
- Approximate drive to downtown Minneapolis: **~40–50 minutes** (approximate); to downtown St. Paul: **~50–60 minutes** (approximate).
Montrose FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Montrose, MN?
The median listing price in Montrose is $319,900. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Montrose, MN?
Car commute via U.S. Highway 12 and Minnesota State Highway 25 (per Wikipedia, read September 24, 2026).
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.