55Alpha

Morton County, ND Housing Market Brief

county · ND · score computed October 2026

Balanced

What is Morton County, ND’s Alpha Score?

The Alpha Score is a composite 0–100 index of market strength, a weighted blend of five dimensions. See the methodology.

Price Momentum20%
●68
Inventory Health25%
●55

Population band 3 of 5 (population 20,431–39,126) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●35
Economic Strength20%
●79
Rental Yield15%
●32

Where is Morton County, ND in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Morton County, ND is classified as Growing — strengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Morton County, ND?

County-level forecasts are paused (since Oct 18, 2026). The new public-data model we built to replace them didn't pass our accuracy test, and we won't publish forecasts again until a model does.

Morton County, ND housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$312K▼ -15.7%Redfin
Median Days on Market44 days▼ -30.2%Redfin
Months of Supply2.6▼ -39.5%Redfin
Homes for Sale108▲ +3.9%Redfin
Homes Sold41▲ +70.8%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$183▲ +18.3%Redfin

How has Morton County, ND’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 55
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Morton County, ND a buyer's or seller's market?

In the scores computed October 2026, Morton County, ND is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 55 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Morton County, ND?

The median sale price in Morton County, ND is $312K, having fallen 15.7% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Morton County, ND?

Morton County, ND scores 35 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

What's driving Morton County, ND's Alpha Score?

Morton County, ND's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (79/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (32/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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