Minnesota eviction filings remained elevated through September, with 19,221 filings statewide; 1% more than the same period in 2025 and 6.8% above the 2023–25 average. The statewide picture masks significant regional differences: Hennepin County saw filings increase 6% from 2025 and 11.7% above the three-year average, while Minneapolis was up 4.8%. St. Paul and Ramsey […]

Minnesota saw 2,295 eviction filings in August 2026, a 10.0% increase over August 2025 and 8.5% above the 2023–2025 August average. This was the highest number of August filings in the past four years. Through August, Minnesota has recorded 16,893 eviction filings, 1.8% more than the same period in 2025 and 6.6% above the three-year […]

Through the first seven months of 2026, Minnesota has seen 14,598 eviction filings, a 0.6% increase over the same period in 2025 and 6.4% above the average of the previous three years. While statewide filings remain elevated, the data continues to tell a more nuanced story at the local level.The most significant trend continues to […]

Below is a brief overview of eviction filing trends during the first half of the year—to learn more about these trends, view the recording of our recent (7/22/26) webinar on this topic. Ozie Nieves-Rubio, HOME Line’s Eviction Data Assistant, and Mike Vraa, Managing Attorney & Hotline Director, provided a deeper analysis of eviction trends across […]

Eviction filings across Minnesota remained persistently high during April 2026, with 1,977 cases filed statewide, an 8% increase compared to April 2025, and 9.1% above the three-year average (2023-25) for the month. This follows a sharp rise in March (+18.7% year-over-year), continuing a spring pattern of increased, currently record-setting eviction filing activity after lower totals […]