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Bayport, Minnesota

Bayport Real Estate

Homes for sale, local facts and advice for buying or selling in Bayport, Washington County, from Huerkamp Home Group.

Updated October 7, 2026 · By Jason Huerkamp, REALTOR®

Key takeaways

What should you know about Bayport at a glance?

Bayport is a east metro city in Washington County, home to 3,785 people. Here's what the public numbers say.

  • Population: 3,785 (Census 2024 estimate; -5.8% since 2020)
  • Median home value: $376,900, 11% lower than the Washington County median (owner estimates, Census ACS)
  • Median household income: $125,893, 9% higher than Washington County
  • Homeownership: 91.7% of households own their home (Minnesota: 72.2%)
  • Getting around: about 40 minutes to downtown Minneapolis and 40 minutes to MSP Airport in light traffic
  • Schools: Stillwater Area Public School District covers about 100% of the city

Sources: US Census Bureau 2024 population estimates and 2020–2024 American Community Survey; drive times from OpenStreetMap routing.

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Where can I find Bayport homes for sale?

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Housing market · September 2026

Bayport home prices and sales

Over the 12 months through September 2026, the median sale price in Bayport was $485,000, up 2.1% from the year before, with 33 homes sold.

  • Median sale price$485,000+2.1% vs. prior 12 months
  • Homes sold33past 12 months
  • Days on market61past 12 months
  • Months of supply2end of September 2026

NorthstarMLS data via the Minneapolis Area REALTORS® Local Market Update, current as of October 7, 2026. Full Bayport market report

Living in

What's it like living in Bayport, MN?

The answer

Bayport is a east metro city, and it's about 40 minutes from downtown Minneapolis and 29 minutes from downtown Saint Paul in light traffic. 90.7% of its homes are single-family houses, the typical home was built around 1960, and 91.7% of households own their home.

Downtown Minneapolis40min
Downtown Saint Paul29min
MSP Airport40min
Mall of America42min
University of Minnesota37min
Bayport3,785 residents · Washington County

Demographics · Bayport, MN

Who lives in Bayport?

According to the Census Bureau, Bayport's median household income is $125,893, 9% higher than the Washington County median (Washington County: $115,345). The median age is 40.7, 91.7% of households own their home and 27.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population3,7851,150 households
Median household income$125,893Washington Co. $115,345 · MN $89,062
Median home value$376,900Washington Co. $422,000 · MN $329,300
Median gross rent$2,028Washington Co. $1,710 · MN $1,280
Homeowners91.7%Washington Co. 81.3% · MN 72.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher27.5%Washington Co. 49.1% · MN 39.4%
Median age40.7Washington Co. 39.8 · MN 38.8
Single-family homes90.7%Median year built: 1960

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; population from 2024 estimates. Home values are owner estimates; values shown with “+” are the Census reporting cap.

Population trend

How fast is Bayport growing?

Bayport's population shrank 5.8% between 2020 and 2024, from 4,017 to 3,785 residents, according to Census Bureau estimates.

Bayport population, 2020–2024
3.6k3.8k4k4.2k202020212022202320244,03020204,03020214,06120223,84420233,7993,78520243,785

US Census Bureau Vintage 2024 population estimates.

Show as a table
YearResidents
20204,030
20214,061
20223,844
20233,799
20243,785

School planning

Which schools serve a Bayport address?

  • Stillwater Area Public School Districtabout 100% of the city

Ask the district for the school assignment of the exact address for the year you'll enroll, since boundaries can change. Being near a school doesn't guarantee a spot, and charter and private schools set their own rules.

Minnesota Report Card (Department of Education)

District coverage: US Census Bureau 2024 school district boundaries.

Crime data

How can you check reported crime near a home?

Ask the police department that serves the address for its current reports, and compare places only across the same time period and offense definitions. Missing data doesn't mean zero crime, and a citywide number doesn't describe a particular street.

FBI Crime Data Explorer

By ZIP code

What does Bayport look like by ZIP code?

ZIP 55003 covers most of Bayport.

ZIPShare of cityMedian home valueMedian household incomeHomeownersListings
5500399%$376,900$125,89391.7%Homes for sale

ZIP code areas (ZCTAs) covering at least 5% of the city; values for the whole ZIP area, Census ACS 2020–2024.

Outdoor living

What lakes and water are in Bayport?

Bayport has about 0.9 square miles of water inside city limits.

All Twin Cities lake homes

No named lakes of 10 acres or more touch the city on Census maps.

Commute & transportation

How easy is getting around Bayport?

Bayport residents' average one-way commute is 22.8 minutes (Census ACS). 76.4% drive alone, 0% take public transit and 15.3% work from home.

Average commute22.8 minMN average 22.7 min
Drive alone76.4%of workers
Public transit0%of workers
Work from home15.3%of workers

Drive times from Bayport

Drive times: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data from the city's Census center point, light traffic. Rush hour takes longer.

Economy & jobs

Where do Bayport residents work?

The largest share of employed Bayport residents work in education, health care and social assistance (24.2%), followed by professional, scientific and management services (20.3%). The unemployment rate averaged 1.8% over 2020–2024 (Minnesota: 4.1%).

Census ACS 2020–2024, industry of employed residents 16 and older (C24050) and employment status (B23025).

Industries Bayport residents work in
  1. Education, health care and social assistance24.2%
  2. Professional, scientific and management services20.3%
  3. Construction13%
  4. Retail trade11.5%
  5. Manufacturing9.1%
  6. Finance, insurance and real estate8.1%

City comparison

How does Bayport compare to Oak Park Heights, Lakeland and Lakeland Shores?

The three communities with the shortest drive from Bayport, side by side.

MetricBayportOak Park HeightsLakelandLakeland Shores
Population (2024)3,7854,6741,664330
Change since 2020-5.8%-3.6%-2.9%-3.2%
Median home value$377K$355K$374K$455K
Median household income$126K$82K$100K$134K
Median gross rent$2,028$1,443$1,668$1,375
Homeowners91.7%46.4%86.6%93.3%
Median age40.751.356.239.4
Average commute22.8 min23.8 min24.5 min24.3 min
Drive to downtown Minneapolis40 min37 min37 min38 min

Census 2024 estimates and ACS 2020–2024; drive times from OpenStreetMap routing.

Cost of ownership

What will a Bayport home cost you each month?

Enter the numbers for a specific home. The price starts at Bayport's Census median home value; the interest rate, property tax and insurance are yours to fill in from a lender quote, the county's tax statement and an insurance quote. This is an illustration, not a loan estimate.

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Selling in Bayport

What's required to sell a home in Bayport?

We haven't confirmed a city pre-sale inspection for Bayport; check with the city before you list. Every Minnesota sale still includes the state disclosures: property condition, wells, septic systems, radon, lead paint for older homes and more.

Selling in Minnesota: every city's rules and the state disclosures · Estimate your net proceeds

Is Bayport right for you?

Who should buy a home in Bayport?

  • Compare homes, not averages. Choose the space, layout and condition you need, and confirm it with an inspection.
  • Try the drive. Test your commute at the times you'd actually travel.
  • Check the schools for the address. Stillwater Area Public School District covers most of the city, but not all of it.
  • Budget the whole payment. Include taxes, insurance, association dues and upkeep.

Planning a move

What should I verify before moving to Bayport?

  • The property's current tax statement and homestead status from Washington County.
  • Lender, insurance and utility quotes for the exact address, plus any association documents and special assessments.
  • The seller's disclosures, including Minnesota's required radon and well disclosures.
  • Whether the city requires a point-of-sale inspection or certificate (Minneapolis and Saint Paul, for example, require Truth-in-Sale-of-Housing reports).
  • The school assignment for your enrollment year, confirmed with the district.

This weekend's open houses

Can you tour Bayport homes this weekend?

Found a Bayport home you like? We'll set up a private showing, usually within a day or two, or tell you when it has an open house.

Bayport FAQ

What do Bayport buyers most often ask?

What is the median home value in Bayport?

The Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey puts the median value of owner-occupied homes in Bayport at $376,900, 11% lower than the Washington County median (Washington County: $422,000). These are owner estimates; for current asking prices, see the Bayport homes for sale in our home search.

How many people live in Bayport, MN?

About 3,785 people, according to the Census Bureau's 2024 estimate. The city shrank by 5.8% between 2020 and 2024.

Which school district serves Bayport?

Stillwater Area Public School District (about 100% of the city). School assignment depends on the exact address, so confirm it with the district before you buy.

How far is Bayport from downtown Minneapolis?

About 40 minutes by car in light traffic, and about 29 minutes to downtown Saint Paul. Residents' average one-way commute is 22.8 minutes (Census ACS).

Is Bayport a good place to live?

It depends on what you need. Bayport has a median household income of $125,893, 91.7% homeownership and a 22.8-minute average commute. Visit at the times you'd normally drive, check the school assignment for the address, and compare total ownership costs before you decide.

What does it cost to rent in Bayport?

The median gross rent (rent plus utilities) is $2,028 a month, compared with $1,710 in Washington County (Census ACS 2020–2024).

What ZIP codes are in Bayport?

55003 covers most of the city. ZIP code areas and city limits don't match exactly, so check the city on the property record.

How long does it take to close on a home in Bayport?

Most financed purchases close about 30 to 45 days after an accepted offer, and cash purchases can close sooner. Your lender, the appraisal and the title company set the actual timeline.

Does Bayport require an inspection to sell a home?

We haven't confirmed a city inspection requirement for Bayport. Every Minnesota seller still owes the state disclosures (property condition, wells, septic, radon and more), and some counties require a septic inspection. Check with the city before you list.

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