Byron
MN
Average Sales Price
$555,486
Median Sales Price
$459,925
Population
7,378
Total Listings
70
Discover Life in Byron with Dustin Kanz
Local Perspective
If I were walking a client through Byron, I’d point out how this community has steadily grown into one of the Rochester area’s most appealing small towns. Byron offers a blend of classic Midwest warmth and the practical advantages of being just a short drive from Rochester. For many of my clients, Byron strikes the right balance between peaceful living and easy access to city amenities. Whether you’re looking for a quieter pace, a strong sense of community, or a place where your investment feels secure, Byron consistently stands out in my recommendations. Its schools, local parks, and well-kept neighborhoods make it a place where people tend to put down roots for the long haul.
Neighborhood Highlights
Byron’s atmosphere is genuinely welcoming—there’s a sense of neighborliness here that’s hard to miss. The town feels close-knit and family-oriented, with tree-lined streets, local events, and parks that are always buzzing with activity. Compared to some of the denser pockets in Rochester, Byron is quieter and less hurried, but never isolated. You’ll notice pride of ownership throughout the area, from tidy yards to well-maintained public spaces. It’s a place where folks look out for each other, and where you can still catch a Friday night football game or a summer block party.
Homes & Architecture
The housing stock in Byron is a mix of classic single-family homes, newer subdivisions, and a scattering of townhomes. You’ll find a variety of architectural styles—ranch and split-level homes from earlier decades, as well as more contemporary two-story builds in newer developments. Most homes feature spacious yards and practical layouts, often with open living spaces, attached garages, and finished basements. The newer neighborhoods tend to offer modern touches like larger kitchens, master suites, and energy-efficient designs, while the established areas have mature trees and a comfortable, settled feel.
Demographics
Data provided by Attom Data
Population
Employment
Population
7.4K
7.4K in 2020
Density
103.9
per square mile
Households
2.7K
Total households
Gender
49% / 51%
Men Vs Women
Occupancy
84% / 16%
Owned Vs Rented
Age Median: Years
Education Level
Educational Environment
Elementary Schools (3)Middle Schools (3)High Schools (4)
Name
Category
Grades
Library
Ratio
10/10
Byron Elementary School
501 10th Ave NE, Byron, MN 55920
Public
PK - 4
No
18:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
8/10
Byron Middle School
601 4th St NW, Byron, MN 55920
Public
5 - 8
No
18:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
0/10
Zumbro Education District Futures/Choice
221 2nd Ave SW, Byron, MN 55920
Public
KG - 12
No
3:1 STUDENTS/TEACHERS
Amenities & Attractions
Featured Listings
For Sale (114)
For Sold (2)
Byron Living: What Buyers Need to Know
To help you make informed decisions, we've compiled answers to some of the most commonly asked questions.
What types of homes are common in Byron?
Byron mainly features single-family homes, with a mix of newer developments and established neighborhoods. You’ll also find some townhomes and acreage properties, making it a versatile choice whether you’re looking for space or low-maintenance living.
How is Byron’s commute and connectivity?
What’s the lifestyle and walkability like in Byron?
How fast do homes typically sell in Byron?
What should I know about Byron schools?
Are there HOA fees or neighborhood associations in Byron?
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