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North Dakota Real Estate Market

2026 Housing Market Data · Live Analysis

MARKET HEAT
5
out of 10
Median Home Price
$248K
$148/sqft
YoY Appreciation
+2.4%
Year-over-year
Days on Market
38d
Median DOM
Inventory
3.8mo
Balanced
List-to-Sale
96%
Avg ratio
Cash Buyers
22%
of all sales
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North Dakota Market Overview

North Dakota's market is closely tied to the Bakken oil formation. Energy price cycles create significant demand fluctuations. Fargo's more diversified economy (healthcare, education, ag tech) provides steadier footing.

🏠 Buyer Insight

Fargo is the stable play — diversified economy and improving livability. Oil patch markets (Williston, Minot) carry more volatility.

📋 Seller Insight

Energy economy creates boom-bust cycles. Price with current conditions in mind, not peak oil-boom expectations.

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Top Cities in North Dakota

CityMedian PriceYoY ChangeDays on MarketPrice/Sqft
Fargo$288K+2.8%32d$168
Bismarck$268K+2.4%38d$158
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Market Health Indicators

Market Velocity
Slow — buyer has negotiating room
Buyer Competition
Low — below-asking offers common
Inventory Pressure
Balanced — moderate supply
Investment Momentum
2.4% annual appreciation — modest gains
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Buyer Demographics

🏠
44%
First-Time Buyers
of all purchases
💵
22%
Cash Buyers
of all purchases
⏱️
44d
Avg Close Time
from offer to close
⚠️
2.8/10K
Foreclosure Rate
homes in default
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Affordability Calculator — North Dakota

🏠 Affordability Calculator
Tailored for North Dakota market conditions
TOTAL MONTHLY PAYMENT
$2,001
per month
Principal & Interest
$1,466/mo
Property Tax
$227/mo
Insurance
$150/mo
PMI (< 20% down)
$158/mo
LOAN: $223,200TOTAL INTEREST: $304,560
Market Characteristics
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📊 CURRENT RATESMar 9, 2026
30-YR FIXED
15-YR FIXED
5/1 ARM
JUMBO 30-YR
WK CHANGE 30-YR: 0.04%
ND Quick Facts
Median Price$248K
Price/Sqft$148
YoY Appreciation+2.4%
Days on Market38 days
Inventory3.8 months
Active Listings3,200
List-to-Sale96.0%
Avg Close Time44 days
Market Trend⚖️ Balanced
RegionMidwest
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+3.8%
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+2.8%
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+3.2%
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+4.2%
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