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Richland County, ND Housing Market Brief

county · ND · score computed October 2026

Seller's

What is Richland 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%
●88
Inventory Health25%
●66

Population band 2 of 5 (population 9,816–20,389) · comparable within its band

Affordability20%
●74
Economic Strength20%
●83
Rental Yield15%
●30

Where is Richland County, ND in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Richland County, ND is classified as Mature — holding near a healthy peak. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

What’s the forecast for Richland 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.

Richland County, ND housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$344K▲ +60.1%Redfin
Median Days on Market78 days▲ +136.4%Redfin
Months of Supply5.6▲ +51.4%Redfin
Homes for Sale52▼ -17.5%Redfin
Homes Sold9▼ -47.1%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$156▲ +35%Redfin

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

Now: 70
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

In the scores computed October 2026, Richland County, ND is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 70 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Richland County, ND is $344K, having risen 60.1% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is Richland County, ND?

Richland County, ND scores 74 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Richland County, ND's strongest dimension is Price Momentum (88/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (30/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

Want the live, interactive view of Richland County, ND? Open the full market dashboard — charts, ZIP-level drill-down, and watchlist tracking. Explore the map or read the methodology.