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McLean County, ND Housing Market Brief

county · ND · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is McLean 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%
+1.258
Inventory Health25%
-29.035
Affordability20%
48
Economic Strength20%
92
Rental Yield15%
13

Where is McLean County, ND in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

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

McLean County, ND housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$199K▲ +10.6%
Median Days on Market60 days▲ +7.1%
Months of Supply8.6▲ +50.9%
Homes for Sale43▲ +7.5%
Homes Sold5-28.6%
Median Price / Sq Ft$97▲ +6.9%
Sale-to-List Ratio97.3%▲ +8.3%

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

Now: 50
3-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, McLean County, ND is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 50 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in McLean County, ND is $199K, having risen 10.6% over the past year.

How affordable is McLean County, ND?

McLean County, ND scores 48 out of 100 on affordability — moderately affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

McLean County, ND's strongest dimension is Economic Strength (92/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (13/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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