Data through September 2026 · updated 2026-11-07 · free, from Zillow, Realtor.com, the Census Bureau and other public sources
Typical home value$215,626+2.6% YoY · prices are rising
Market right nowBalanced marketMore homes for sale than last year, 0% have cut their price
Income needed to buy, per year$46,743About 0.6× the local median income ($77,966): affordable for a typical household
Days on market80 daysSlower than a year ago: buyers have time to negotiate
The typical home in Mountrail County, ND is worth $215,626, up 2.6% from a year ago. That is slightly above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $207,889, so the area is 3.7% overvalued. It is a balanced market: homes take about 80 days to sell, listings are up 46% from a year ago, 0% of listings have had a price cut. A household needs about $46,743 a year to afford the typical home here at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $77,966. In the latest IRS figures, 121 more people moved in than out.
Home value over time
Solid: typical home value · dashed: fair value (household income × the 20-year average price-to-income ratio). Sources: FHFA, Zillow, U.S. Census Bureau.
Prices and affordability
Typical home value
$215,626
Change in 1 year
+2.6%
Overvalued %
+3.7%
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Fair home value
$207,889
Change in 5 years
+17.6%
Home value to income
2.8×
Monthly mortgage payment (20% down)
$1,169
Income needed to afford it
$46,743
Property tax rate
0.52%
Rent and investing
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2 bedrooms
$1,356
Market activity
Listings vs a year ago
+45.5%
Days on market
80
Listings with a price cut
0.0%
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Homes for sale
16
Pending sales per 100 listings
50
Asking price per sq ft
$129
People and jobs
Median household income
$77,966
Population change (1 year)
−0.8%
Unemployment rate
1.1%
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Population
9,395
Income adjusted for cost of living
$89,308
Net moves in (IRS)
+121
Cost of living (US = 100)
87.3
Schools, risk and environment
School rating (1 to 10)
2.9
FEMA hazard risk score (0 to 100)
21.4
Flood risk score
11.9
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Wildfire risk score
78.8
Walkability (1 to 20)
7.0
Road, rail and air noise
53 dB
Questions people ask
Is Mountrail County, ND overvalued?
Home prices in Mountrail County, ND are slightly above what local incomes have historically supported: fair value is about $207,889, so the area is 3.7% overvalued.
Is Mountrail County, ND a buyer's or seller's market?
Mountrail County, ND is a balanced market: homes take about 80 days to sell, listings are up 46% from a year ago, 0% of listings have had a price cut.
Are home prices going down in Mountrail County, ND?
Home values in Mountrail County, ND are up 2.6% over the last year.
How much do you need to earn to buy a home in Mountrail County, ND?
A household needs about $46,743 a year to afford the typical home in Mountrail County, ND at today's 7.18% mortgage rate (20% down, payment at 30% of income); the median household earns $77,966.