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Minnesota Exterior Wall Systems Market Size

$1.78B a year in installed residential exterior wall systems demand across 28 metro and micropolitan areas — #16 of 52 (the 50 states, DC and Puerto Rico).

Annual market size
$1.78B
installed value, replacement + new
Share of US
2.2%
#16 of 52 incl. DC & PR
Jobs per year
143,380
residential installations
Metros modeled
28
metro + micropolitan areas
SF permits 2022–2024
-1.2%
23 metros reporting every year

The short answer

The Minnesota exterior wall systems market is about $1.78B a year in installed residential demand (2.2% of the US total), ranking #16 of 52 states and jurisdictions (the 50 states, DC and Puerto Rico, where modeled). The largest metro is Minneapolis, MN at $1.20B of Minnesota demand. Statewide, the market is roughly 143,380 jobs a year: $1.59B replacement on existing homes and $197.17M new single-family construction.

Siding & Exterior
$969.50M54.4% of the state total
Windows & Doors
$813.24M45.6% of the state total

Minnesota exterior wall systems market by metro

Every modeled metro with homes in Minnesota. A metro that crosses a state line shows only the share of its demand inside Minnesota; firm counts, scores and saturation describe the whole metro. Each links to its full market file.

#MetroSiding & ExteriorWindows & DoorsTotal in MNShare of state
1Minneapolis, MN (96% in MN)$658.09M$538.49M$1.20B67.1%
2Duluth, MN (84% in MN)$41.50M$40.38M$81.88M4.6%
3Rochester, MN$43.33M$36.74M$80.07M4.5%
4St. Cloud, MN$32.28M$27.69M$59.97M3.4%
5Brainerd, MN$23.83M$19.68M$43.50M2.4%
6Mankato, MN$16.34M$14.24M$30.58M1.7%
7Fergus Falls, MN$12.08M$10.57M$22.64M1.3%
8Faribault, MN$12.27M$10.31M$22.58M1.3%
9Winona, MN$10.79M$9M$19.79M1.1%
10Fargo, ND (30% in MN)$10.23M$8.58M$18.81M1.1%
11Red Wing, MN$10.03M$8.73M$18.75M1.1%
12Grand Rapids, MN$8.67M$7.86M$16.53M0.9%
13Willmar, MN$7.94M$6.96M$14.91M0.8%
14Austin, MN$7.46M$7.09M$14.55M0.8%
15Hutchinson, MN$7.88M$6.61M$14.49M0.8%
16Alexandria, MN$7.51M$6.81M$14.32M0.8%
17Detroit Lakes, MN$7.51M$6.44M$13.95M0.8%
18Owatonna, MN$7.25M$6.49M$13.74M0.8%
19Albert Lea, MN$6.67M$6.21M$12.88M0.7%
20Grand Forks, ND (42% in MN)$6.42M$5.62M$12.04M0.7%
21Bemidji, MN$6.11M$5.61M$11.72M0.7%
22Marshall, MN$4.97M$4.26M$9.23M0.5%
23New Ulm, MN$4.21M$4.47M$8.69M0.5%
24La Crosse, WI (15% in MN)$4.52M$4M$8.52M0.5%
25Fairmont, MN$4.39M$4.04M$8.43M0.5%
26Worthington, MN$3.75M$3.34M$7.09M0.4%
27Sioux Falls, SD (4% in MN)$2.30M$1.90M$4.21M0.2%
28Wahpeton, ND (30% in MN)$1.16M$1.12M$2.28M0.1%

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Demand drivers in Minnesota

Minnesota's metro areas had 1,461,188 single-family detached homes in the 2019–23 Census survey, against 1,411,373 in 2014–18: the stock grew 3.5% over five years. Population changed +3.6% over the same years. Those homes are the base exterior wall systems replacement demand is sized on. The dollar market size itself has no measured history, so no growth rate is published for it.

Single-family permits

12.8k202212.0k202312.6k2024

Census Building Permits Survey, 23 metros whose primary state is Minnesota and that report every year.

Damaging hail events

1232016208201710320181862019175202016120214562022254202318420241512025

NOAA Storm Events, 23 metros, every year loaded. Hail pulls exterior wall systems replacement forward.

Minnesota exterior wall systems market — common questions

How big is the Minnesota exterior wall systems market?

The Minnesota exterior wall systems market is about $1.78B a year in installed residential demand (2.2% of the US total), ranking #16 of 52 states and jurisdictions (the 50 states, DC and Puerto Rico, where modeled). The largest metro is Minneapolis, MN at $1.20B of Minnesota demand. Statewide, the market is roughly 143,380 jobs a year: $1.59B replacement on existing homes and $197.17M new single-family construction.

Which metros have the largest exterior wall systems market in Minnesota?

Minneapolis, MN $1.20B; Duluth, MN $81.88M; Rochester, MN $80.07M; St. Cloud, MN $59.97M; Brainerd, MN $43.50M. 28 metro and micropolitan areas in Minnesota are modeled.

Is the Minnesota exterior wall systems market growing?

Minnesota's metro areas had 1,461,188 single-family detached homes in the 2019–23 Census survey, against 1,411,373 in 2014–18: the stock grew 3.5% over five years. Population changed +3.6% over the same years. Those homes are the base exterior wall systems replacement demand is sized on. The dollar market size itself has no measured history, so no growth rate is published for it.

How is the Minnesota exterior wall systems market size calculated?

Bottom-up, metro by metro: owner-occupied single-family homes divided by the line's service life, adjusted for housing age and hail exposure, priced at the model's average ticket, plus single-family permits at a builder price. Metros that cross a state line are split by single-family housing in each county. Rural counties outside a metro are not modeled.

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