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Wahpeton, ND metro area Housing Market Brief

metro · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Wahpeton, ND metro area’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%
-47.640
Inventory Health25%
-13.378
Affordability20%
82
Economic Strength20%
No data
50
Rental Yield15%
25

Where is Wahpeton, ND metro area in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Wahpeton, ND metro area is classified as Growingstrengthening, with scores rising over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Wahpeton, ND metro area housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$235K-2.1%
Median Days on Market79 days-13.2%
Months of Supply4.8▲ +4.4%
Homes for Sale62-21.5%
Homes Sold13-23.5%
Median Price / Sq Ft$130-4.9%
Sale-to-List Ratio96.6%▲ +2.9%

How has Wahpeton, ND metro area’s Alpha Score moved?

Now: 57
4-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

Is Wahpeton, ND metro area a buyer's or seller's market?

As of May 2026, Wahpeton, ND metro area is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 57 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

Are home prices rising or falling in Wahpeton, ND metro area?

The median sale price in Wahpeton, ND metro area is $235K, having fallen 2.1% over the past year.

How affordable is Wahpeton, ND metro area?

Wahpeton, ND metro area scores 82 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other metros.

What's driving Wahpeton, ND metro area's Alpha Score?

Wahpeton, ND metro area's strongest dimension is Affordability (82/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (25/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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