Ransom County, ND Housing Market Brief
county · ND · score computed October 2026
What is Ransom 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.
Population band 1 of 5 (population 475–9,803) · comparable within its band
Where is Ransom County, ND in its market cycle?
Ransom County, ND is classified as Declining — cooling, with scores declining over recent months. This is a classification of recent (1–12 month) momentum, not a price forecast.
What’s the forecast for Ransom 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.
Ransom County, ND housing market data
| Metric | Value | YoY | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Sale Price | $168K | ▼ -7.1% | Redfin |
| Median Days on Market | 47 days | ▲ +291.7% | Redfin |
| Months of Supply | 4.8 | ▼ -9.4% | Redfin |
| Homes for Sale | 15 | ▼ -6.2% | Redfin |
| Homes Sold | 3 | 0% | Redfin |
| Median Price / Sq Ft | $97 | ▲ +11.9% | Redfin |
How has Ransom County, ND’s Alpha Score moved?
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ransom County, ND a buyer's or seller's market?
In the scores computed October 2026, Ransom County, ND is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 42 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.
Are home prices rising or falling in Ransom County, ND?
The median sale price in Ransom County, ND is $168K, having fallen 7.1% over the past year, according to Redfin.
How affordable is Ransom County, ND?
Ransom County, ND scores 68 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.
What's driving Ransom County, ND's Alpha Score?
Ransom County, ND's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (76/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (3/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.
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