Minneapolis metro, MN relocation guide
Moving to Rush City, MN
$349,000Median listing price
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About Rush City
Rush City is a small city in northern Chisago County on I-35, best known regionally for the Rush City Correctional Facility. Housing is modest and affordable — older in-town homes, some newer builds, and surrounding farmland.



Home prices in Rush City
The median listing price in Rush City is $349,000.
Top places in Rush City
- Downtown Rush City's historic storefronts
- The I-35 corridor services
- Nearby Rush Lake and Goose Creek
- City parks and the community pool
- Surrounding farmland of northern Chisago County
Commuting from Rush City
- **To downtown Minneapolis:** approximately 55–60 minutes via I-35 S.
- **To downtown St. Paul:** approximately 55–60 minutes via I-35 S.
- **Transit:** No fixed-route transit; car-dependent.
- **Highway access:** I-35, MN-361.
Rush City FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Rush City, MN?
The median listing price in Rush City is $349,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Rush City, MN?
**To downtown Minneapolis:** approximately 55–60 minutes via I-35 S.
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.