Home Improvement in
Minnesota.
Minnesota's extreme climate drives high demand for roofing, insulation, and window replacement — and its strong housing market makes kitchen and bathroom remodels excellent investments. Every contractor on AboveBoardPros is verified against Minnesota DLI licensing records.
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Metro pages include city-level contractor listings, MSA income data, and Cost vs. Value ROI figures for the region.
Top Home Improvement ROI in Minnesota
Mid-range project returns for the West North Central region, from the 2025 Remodeling Cost vs. Value report.
| Project | Mid-Range Cost | Resale Value | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garage Door Replacement | $4,760 | $10,688 | 225% |
| Entry Door Replacement | Steel | $2,387 | $4,726 | 198% |
| Manufactured Stone Veneer | $12,101 | $21,455 | 177% |
| Siding Replacement | Fiber-Cement | $23,470 | $24,236 | 103% |
| Minor Kitchen Remodel | Midrange | $27,880 | $26,333 | 95% |
| Siding Replacement | Vinyl | $18,907 | $15,365 | 81% |
Source: Remodeling Magazine 2025 Cost vs. Value. Mid-range tier. ROI = resale value ÷ project cost × 100.
Find Verified Pros in Your Minnesota City
Every city below links to verified local contractors, permit data, and regional Cost vs. Value ROI figures.
Minneapolis
427,246 residents
St. Paul
307,284 residents
Rochester
122,330 residents
Bloomington
88,665 residents
Duluth
87,093 residents
Brooklyn Park
83,876 residents
Plymouth
79,220 residents
Woodbury
78,305 residents
Lakeville
74,354 residents
Blaine
72,488 residents
Maple Grove
71,173 residents
St. Cloud
70,629 residents
Eagan
68,000 residents
Burnsville
64,463 residents
Coon Rapids
63,468 residents
Eden Prairie
63,051 residents
Apple Valley
55,679 residents
Edina
53,262 residents
Minnetonka
53,064 residents
St. Louis Park
49,594 residents
Shakopee
46,012 residents
Mankato
45,473 residents
Moorhead
45,036 residents
Cottage Grove
40,992 residents
Maplewood
40,695 residents
Richfield
36,642 residents
Inver Grove Heights
35,906 residents
Roseville
35,802 residents
Andover
33,035 residents
Savage
32,889 residents
Brooklyn Center
32,479 residents
Fridley
30,241 residents
Chaska
28,706 residents
Oakdale
28,585 residents
Ramsey
28,421 residents
Prior Lake
28,016 residents
Rosemount
27,562 residents
Elk River
26,793 residents
Shoreview
26,714 residents
Owatonna
26,498 residents
Austin
26,358 residents
Winona
26,009 residents
Chanhassen
26,006 residents
Faribault
24,631 residents
White Bear Lake
23,908 residents
Farmington
23,902 residents
Champlin
23,294 residents
New Brighton
22,710 residents
Crystal
22,476 residents
Otsego
22,245 residents
Columbia Heights
22,155 residents
Hastings
22,117 residents
Lino Lakes
22,113 residents
Golden Valley
21,725 residents
West St. Paul
21,382 residents
Willmar
21,378 residents
New Hope
21,181 residents
Northfield
20,742 residents
Forest Lake
20,729 residents
South St. Paul
20,611 residents