Minneapolis metro, MN relocation guide
Moving to Prescott, MN
$449,900Median listing price
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About Prescott
Prescott is a small city in Pierce County at the confluence of the St. Croix and Mississippi Rivers, about 30 miles southeast of St. Paul (per Wikipedia, read September 24, 2026). Around 4,000 residents live in a mix of historic river-town homes, newer subdivisions, and bluff-top properties overlooking the water.



Home prices in Prescott
The median listing price in Prescott is $449,900.
Top places in Prescott
- Freedom Park
- Confluence overlook
- Downtown Prescott (shown in the Commons photo below).
- Prescott from Point Douglas
- Marinas and boat launches
- Eagles and river wildlife
- Kinnickinnic State Park
Commuting from Prescott
- Car commute via **US-10** to I-94 at Cottage Grove (per Wikipedia, read September 24, 2026).
- Approximate drive to **downtown St. Paul: ~30–40 minutes** (approximate); to downtown Minneapolis: **~45–55 minutes** (approximate).
Prescott FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Prescott, MN?
The median listing price in Prescott is $449,900. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Prescott, MN?
Car commute via **US-10** to I-94 at Cottage Grove (per Wikipedia, read September 24, 2026).
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.