Compare · September 2026

Gem Lake compared with nearby cities

Homes in Gem Lake sold for a median $610,000 over the 12 months through September 2026. 42 of the 50 cities within 15 miles had a lower median price. Pick any city for a full side-by-side comparison.

Gem Lake and nearby cities
City	Median sale price	Days on market	Homes sold	Median year built	To downtown Mpls	Compare
Gem Lake	$610,000	76	4	1976	30 min	This city
White Bear Lake1 mi	$365,000	40	349	1969	27 min	Gem Lake vs. White Bear Lake
Vadnais Heights1 mi	$371,000	50	200	1985	26 min	Gem Lake vs. Vadnais Heights
Maplewood3 mi	$345,000	47	388	1979	23 min	Gem Lake vs. Maplewood
Birchwood Village3 mi	$575,000	8	1	1971	31 min	Gem Lake vs. Birchwood Village
Mahtomedi3 mi	$475,000	37	123	1989	32 min	Gem Lake vs. Mahtomedi
Little Canada3 mi	$359,891	60	121	1979	21 min	Gem Lake vs. Little Canada
North St. Paul4 mi	$335,000	46	142	1973	24 min	Gem Lake vs. North St. Paul
Willernie4 mi	$335,306	34	5	1952	31 min	Gem Lake vs. Willernie
North Oaks4 mi	$950,000	75	93	1983	30 min	Gem Lake vs. North Oaks
Pine Springs4 mi	$290,000	45	1	1979	28 min	Gem Lake vs. Pine Springs
Dellwood4 mi	$800,000	82	16	1981	34 min	Gem Lake vs. Dellwood
Shoreview5 mi	$404,500	36	379	1981	21 min	Gem Lake vs. Shoreview
Oakdale6 mi	$329,900	38	384	1985	29 min	Gem Lake vs. Oakdale
Arden Hills6 mi	$457,500	47	84	1978	20 min	Gem Lake vs. Arden Hills
Grant6 mi	$822,500	66	32	1980	38 min	Gem Lake vs. Grant
Roseville6 mi	$375,000	44	403	1969	16 min	Gem Lake vs. Roseville
Lino Lakes7 mi	$461,590	44	289	1993	32 min	Gem Lake vs. Lino Lakes
Centerville7 mi	$440,900	47	53	1993	36 min	Gem Lake vs. Centerville
Circle Pines8 mi	$306,500	27	92	1981	26 min	Gem Lake vs. Circle Pines
Lake Elmo8 mi	$665,000	52	251	2004	35 min	Gem Lake vs. Lake Elmo
Hugo8 mi	$430,000	46	339	2003	48 min	Gem Lake vs. Hugo
New Brighton8 mi	$390,250	42	254	1973	18 min	Gem Lake vs. New Brighton
Landfall8 mi	—	—	—	1989	26 min	Gem Lake vs. Landfall
Falcon Heights8 mi	$401,250	40	48	1960	17 min	Gem Lake vs. Falcon Heights
Saint Paul8 mi	$300,000	48	2,682	1952	16 min	Gem Lake vs. Saint Paul
Lexington8 mi	$289,800	17	5	1977	24 min	Gem Lake vs. Lexington
Mounds View9 mi	$351,000	28	110	1976	22 min	Gem Lake vs. Mounds View
St. Anthony9 mi	$380,000	51	105	1972	14 min	Gem Lake vs. St. Anthony
Lauderdale9 mi	$309,950	38	30	1973	12 min	Gem Lake vs. Lauderdale
Stillwater10 mi	$460,000	40	313	1980	39 min	Gem Lake vs. Stillwater
Columbia Heights10 mi	$302,000	39	251	1963	16 min	Gem Lake vs. Columbia Heights
Hilltop10 mi	—	—	0	1971	17 min	Gem Lake vs. Hilltop
Spring Lake Park11 mi	$324,950	25	76	1972	20 min	Gem Lake vs. Spring Lake Park
Fridley11 mi	$335,000	35	276	1968	17 min	Gem Lake vs. Fridley
Blaine11 mi	$380,000	48	882	1996	28 min	Gem Lake vs. Blaine
West St. Paul11 mi	$343,250	40	244	1970	25 min	Gem Lake vs. West St. Paul
Oak Park Heights11 mi	$429,950	48	36	1988	37 min	Gem Lake vs. Oak Park Heights
Lilydale11 mi	$397,250	65	12	1986	21 min	Gem Lake vs. Lilydale
South St. Paul12 mi	$300,000	35	226	1958	27 min	Gem Lake vs. South St. Paul
Woodbury12 mi	$457,700	52	1,125	1997	33 min	Gem Lake vs. Woodbury
Newport13 mi	$391,500	51	34	1976	28 min	Gem Lake vs. Newport
Bayport13 mi	$485,000	61	33	1960	40 min	Gem Lake vs. Bayport
Minneapolis13 mi	$353,500	54	4,031	1951	5 min	Gem Lake vs. Minneapolis
Sunfish Lake13 mi	$1,285,000	120	9	1985	25 min	Gem Lake vs. Sunfish Lake
Mendota Heights13 mi	$570,000	46	139	1983	22 min	Gem Lake vs. Mendota Heights
Mendota13 mi	—	—	0	1954	20 min	Gem Lake vs. Mendota
Forest Lake14 mi	$429,900	57	301	1988	42 min	Gem Lake vs. Forest Lake
Brooklyn Center14 mi	$305,000	38	281	1962	17 min	Gem Lake vs. Brooklyn Center
Columbus14 mi	$480,000	33	36	1984	41 min	Gem Lake vs. Columbus
Robbinsdale15 mi	$330,000	33	217	1956	15 min	Gem Lake vs. Robbinsdale

Sale price, days on market and homes sold: Minneapolis Area REALTORS® Local Market Update (NorthstarMLS data), 12 months through September 2026. Year built: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024. Drive times: OpenStreetMap routing, light traffic. Cities within 15 miles, closest first.

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