Compare cities · September 2026
Champlin vs. Rogers
Homes in Rogers sold for a median $440,000 over the 12 months through September 2026, 14% more than in Champlin ($385,000). Homes sold faster in Champlin: 36 days on market on average, against 52 in Rogers. Rogers's homes are newer, with a median year built of 2004 against 1988. Champlin is closer to downtown Minneapolis: about 28 minutes by car, against 36. The two are about 9 miles apart.
Housing market, 12 months through September 2026
| Measure | Champlin | Rogers |
|---|---|---|
| Median sale price | $385,000 | $440,000 |
| Change from a year earlier | +2.7% | −2.2% |
| Homes sold | 312 | 393 |
| Days on market | 36 | 52 |
| Share of original list price | 99.6% | 96.9% |
| Price per square foot | $198 | $198 |
| New listings | 380 | 732 |
| Homes for sale (September 2026) | 52 | 112 |
| Months of supply (September 2026) | 2.0 | 3.5 |
Source: Minneapolis Area REALTORS® Local Market Update (NorthstarMLS data).
The homes
| Measure | Champlin | Rogers |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner estimate) | $358,700 | $459,700 |
| Median year built | 1988 | 2004 |
| Single-family homesShare of all housing units, detached houses | 87% | 85% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 88% | 85% |
| Median rent | $1,689 | $1,789 |
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024.
The place
| Measure | Champlin | Rogers |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2024) | 23,045 | 14,493 |
| Land area | 8.2 sq mi | 25.4 sq mi |
| Drive to Downtown Minneapolis | 28 min | 36 min |
| Drive to Downtown Saint Paul | 39 min | 47 min |
| Drive to MSP Airport | 44 min | 52 min |
| Drive to Mall of America | 42 min | 49 min |
| Drive to University of Minnesota | 33 min | 40 min |
| Average commute to work | 24.7 min | 24.6 min |
| Lakes of 10+ acresMinnesota DNR lake outlines touching the city | 3 | 7 |
Source: US Census Bureau 2024 estimates and TIGER/Line; drive times from OpenStreetMap routing (light traffic).
Champlin
School districts: Anoka-Hennepin Public School District
Largest lakes: Hayden Lake (108 acres), Lemans Lake (68 acres), Goose Lake (45 acres)
Rogers
School districts: Elk River School District, Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Public Schools
Largest lakes: Sylvan Lake (133 acres), Tiltons Lake (104 acres), Henry Lake (42 acres), Cowley Lake (42 acres), Whiteford Lake (28 acres)
How we compare places: by their homes, housing market and location only, from public sources, never by who lives there. Medians describe the middle home; both places have homes well above and below them.
Quick answers
Champlin or Rogers?
Is Champlin or Rogers more expensive?
Rogers. The median sale price was $440,000 there and $385,000 in Champlin over the 12 months through September 2026, according to the Minneapolis Area REALTORS® Local Market Update. The median is the middle sale, so both have homes well above and below it.
Where do homes sell faster, Champlin or Rogers?
Champlin: 36 days on market on average against 52, over the 12 months through September 2026.
Which is closer to downtown Minneapolis?
Champlin, about 28 minutes by car in light traffic (36 from Rogers). To downtown Saint Paul: 39 minutes from Champlin, 47 from Rogers.
How far apart are Champlin and Rogers?
About 9 miles in a straight line between their centers.
Which has more lakes, Champlin or Rogers?
Rogers has more: 3 lakes of 10+ acres touch Champlin (largest: Hayden Lake) and 7 touch Rogers (largest: Sylvan Lake), by Minnesota DNR lake outlines.
Which school districts serve Champlin and Rogers?
Champlin: Anoka-Hennepin Public School District. Rogers: Elk River School District and Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose Public Schools. School district lines don't follow city lines, so check the district for a specific address before you buy.
Should I buy in Champlin or Rogers?
It depends on your budget, the kind of home you want and where you need to get to each day. This page compares the homes, prices and locations; a Huerkamp Home Group agent can show you homes in both and walk you through what's selling now.
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