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Hettinger County, ND Housing Market Brief

county · ND · score computed October 2026

Balanced

What is Hettinger 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 Momentum—No data
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Inventory Health31%
●0

Population band 1 of 5 (population 475–9,803) · comparable within its band

Affordability25%
●98
Economic Strength25%
●71
Rental Yield19%
●87

Where is Hettinger County, ND in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Hettinger 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 Hettinger 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.

Hettinger County, ND housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$202K▲ +57.6%Redfin
Median Days on Market84 days▲ +211.1%Redfin
Months of Supply3.6▲ +56.5%Redfin
Homes for Sale6▼ -25%Redfin
Homes Sold2▼ -50%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$133▲ +36.1%Redfin

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

Now: 58
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

In the scores computed October 2026, Hettinger County, ND is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 58 out of 100. It is based on the 4 of five dimensions we can measure for this market — building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield — whose weights are scaled up to cover the whole score. The rest are not measured here and are left out rather than filled in with a placeholder.

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

The median sale price in Hettinger County, ND is $202K, having risen 57.6% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Hettinger County, ND?

Hettinger County, ND scores 98 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Hettinger County, ND's strongest dimension is Affordability (98/100) and its weakest is Inventory Health (0/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of five dimensions; 4 of them have data for this market.

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