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McHenry County, ND Housing Market Brief

county · ND · score computed October 2026

Seller's

What is McHenry 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%
●16
Inventory Health25%
●78

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

Affordability20%
●92
Economic Strength20%
●62
Rental Yield15%
●51

Where is McHenry County, ND in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

McHenry 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 McHenry 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.

McHenry County, ND housing market data

MetricValueYoYSource
Median Sale Price$190K▼ -31.7%Redfin
Median Days on Market16 days▼ -61.9%Redfin
Months of Supply1.8▼ -48.6%Redfin
Homes for Sale7▼ -50%Redfin
Homes Sold40%Redfin
Median Price / Sq Ft$79▼ -43%Redfin

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

Now: 61
2-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

In the scores computed October 2026, McHenry County, ND is classified as a Seller's Market, based on its Alpha Score of 61 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, building, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in McHenry County, ND is $190K, having fallen 31.7% over the past year, according to Redfin.

How affordable is McHenry County, ND?

McHenry County, ND scores 92 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

McHenry County, ND's strongest dimension is Affordability (92/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (16/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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