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Bottineau County, ND Housing Market Brief

county · ND · as of August 2026

Balanced

What is Bottineau 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%
+10.372
Inventory Health25%
+4.846
Affordability20%
-80.011
Economic Strength20%
74
Rental Yield15%
-61.72

Where is Bottineau County, ND in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Bottineau County, ND is classified as Emerging early in its cycle, with scores climbing from a low base. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.

Bottineau County, ND housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$543K▲ +152.5%
Median Days on Market51 days-30.1%
Months of Supply14.2▲ +149.1%
Homes for Sale29▲ +31.8%
Homes Sold2-50%
Median Price / Sq Ft$127▲ +31.8%

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

Now: 43
12-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of August 2026, Bottineau County, ND is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 43 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Bottineau County, ND is $543K, having risen 152.5% over the past year.

How affordable is Bottineau County, ND?

Bottineau County, ND scores 11 out of 100 on affordability — relatively unaffordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Bottineau County, ND's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (74/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (2/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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