​The entire Minnesota market saw an increase of 10% in occupancy rates for June compared to the previous month. The Duluth market led the state with an occupancy rate of 74.6%, while the Rochester market had the lowest occupancy rate in the state at 57.6%. At a 67.6% occupancy rate, the entire Minnesota market trailed behind the total United States by only 2.5%.    
  
The June lodging market continued to show improvement compared to one year ago. Minnesota’s statewide June 2022 RevPAR of $86.99 marked a year-over-year increase of 38.7% against June 2021, and year-to-date RevPAR in Minnesota was up from 2021 RevPAR through June by 49.7%. Minneapolis continues to see significant improvement compared to 2021 in both occupancy rate and RevPAR.

The entire Minnesota market saw an increase of 6.8% in occupancy rates for May compared to the previous month. The Bloomington market led the state with an occupancy rate of 60.9%. The Minnesota North Area market had the lowest occupancy rate in the state at 54.1%, but this rate was an increase of 0.8% compared to the previous month. At a 57.6% occupancy rate, the entire Minnesota market trailed behind the total United States by 7.5%.

The May lodging market continued to show improvement compared to one year ago. Minnesota’s statewide May 2022 RevPAR of $67.60 marked a year-over-year increase of 51.6% against May 2021, and year-to-date RevPAR in Minnesota was up from 2021 RevPAR through May by 53.8%. Minneapolis saw significant improvement compared to the month prior and led the state in May with $97.79 RevPAR. 

The entire Minnesota market saw an increase of 2.4% in occupancy rates for April compared to the previous month. The Bloomington market led the state with an occupancy rate of 57.9%. Although the Minneapolis market had the lowest occupancy rate in the state at 43.2%, this rate was an increase of 3% compared to the previous month. At a 50.8% occupancy rate, the entire Minnesota market trailed behind the total United States by 14.7%.   
 
The April lodging market continued to show improvement compared to one year ago. Minnesota’s statewide April 2022 RevPAR of $57.25 marked a year-over-year increase of 46.2% against April 2021, and year-to-date RevPAR in Minnesota was up from 2021 RevPAR through April by 54.9%. Bloomington led the state in April with $74.02 RevPAR. ​

​The entire Minnesota market saw an increase of 4.7% in occupancy rates for February compared to the previous month. The Bloomington market led the state with an occupancy rate of 50.5%. The Minneapolis market had the lowest occupancy rate in the state at 28.3%. At a 43.3% occupancy rate, the entire Minnesota market trailed behind the total United States by 13.6%.
 
The February lodging market continued to show improvement compared to one year ago. Minnesota’s statewide February 2022 RevPAR of $45.66 marked a year-over-year increase of 56.5% against February 2021, and year-to-date RevPAR in Minnesota was up from 2021 RevPAR through February by 58.5%. Bloomington led the state in February with $58.41 RevPAR.

​The entire Minnesota market saw a drop of 4.3% in occupancy rates for January compared to the previous month. The Rochester market led the state with an occupancy rate of 45.1%. The Minneapolis market had the lowest occupancy rate in the state at 23.4%. At a 38.6% occupancy rate, the entire Minnesota market trailed behind the total United States by 9.2%.

The January 2022 lodging market continued to show improvement compared to one year ago. Minnesota’s statewide January 2022 RevPAR of $39.57 marked a year-over-year increase of 60.6% against January 2021. Rochester led the state in January with $52.96 RevPAR.

​The entire Minnesota market saw a drop of 2.4% in occupancy rates for December compared to the previous month. The Duluth market led the state with an occupancy rate of 52.2%. The Minneapolis market had the lowest occupancy rate in the state at 30.3%. At a 42.9% occupancy rate, the entire Minnesota market trailed behind the total United States by 10.4%.
 
The December 2021 lodging market continued to show improvement compared to one year ago. Minnesota’s statewide December 2021 RevPAR of $45.36 marked a year-over-year increase of 118.3% against December 2020, and year-to-date RevPAR in Minnesota was up from 2020 RevPAR through December by 50.5%. National year-to-date RevPAR, by comparison, was up 58.1%. Duluth continued to lead the state in December with $68.16 RevPAR. The Duluth market’s year-to-date RevPAR in 2021 measured 55.5% higher than that of 2020, driven by a 33.7% increase in occupancy in 2021.

​The entire Minnesota market saw a drop of 9.7% in occupancy rates for November compared to the previous month. The Mankato market led the state with an occupancy rate over 50%. The Minneapolis market had the lowest occupancy rate in the state at 36.5%. At a 45.3% occupancy rate, the entire Minnesota market trailed behind the total United States by 12.3%. 

The November 2021 lodging market continued to show improvement compared to one year ago. Minnesota’s statewide November 2021 RevPAR of $47.35 marked a year-over-year increase of 96% against November 2020, and year-to-date RevPAR in Minnesota was up from 2020 RevPAR through November by 46.7%. National year-to-date RevPAR, by comparison, was up 54.3%. Duluth continued to lead the state in November with $58.23 RevPAR. The Duluth market’s year-to-date RevPAR in 2021 measured 51.6% higher than the first eleven months of 2020, driven by a 31.4% increase in occupancy in 2021.

The entire Minnesota market saw only a slight drop of 0.8% in occupancy rates for October compared to the previous month. The Duluth, Minnesota North Area and Mankato markets led the state with an occupancy rate over 60%. The Minneapolis market had the lowest occupancy rate in the state at 43.8% but this is an increase by 5.4% compared to the previous month. At a 55% occupancy rate, the entire Minnesota market trailed behind the total United States by 7.9%.
 
The October 2021 lodging market continued to show improvement compared to one year ago. Minnesota’s statewide October 2021 RevPAR of $62.55 marked a year-over-year increase of more than 69.2% against October 2020, and year-to-date RevPAR in Minnesota was up from 2020 RevPAR through October by 43.4%. National year-to-date RevPAR, by comparison, was up 50.6%. Duluth continued to lead the state in October with $109.71 RevPAR. The Duluth market’s year-to-date RevPAR in 2021 measured 49.1% higher than the first ten months of 2020, driven by a 29.2% increase in occupancy in 2021.

​The entire Minnesota market saw a drop of 5.9% in occupancy rates for September compared to the previous month. This is not unexpected with the start of fall and tourism season at a close. The Duluth, Minnesota North Area, Mankato and Minnesota South Area markets led the state with an occupancy rate over 60%. The Minneapolis market had the lowest occupancy rate in the state at 38.4%. Despite this decline in Minneapolis, this rate is still higher than the rate in July. At a 55.8% occupancy rate, the entire Minnesota market trailed behind the total United States by 5.8%, though Minnesota outperformed the total United States in September, year-over-year occupancy percentage change from 29.5% to 27.6%.
 
The September 2021 lodging market continued to show improvement compared to one year ago. Minnesota’s statewide September 2021 RevPAR of $63.37 marked a year-over-year increase of more than 56% against September 2020, and year-to-date RevPAR in Minnesota was up from 2020 RevPAR through September by 40.4%. National year-to-date RevPAR, by comparison, was up 47.3%. Duluth continued to lead the state in August with $119.77 RevPAR. The Duluth market’s year-to-date RevPAR in 2021 measured 54.8% higher than the first nine months of 2020, driven by a 28.1% increase in occupancy in 2021.