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McLean County, ND Housing Market Brief

county · ND · as of August 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%
-3.754
Inventory Health25%
+14.453
Affordability20%
-22.369
Economic Strength20%
94
Rental Yield15%
-46.618

Where is McLean County, ND in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

McLean 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.

McLean County, ND housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$299K-18.1%
Median Days on Market25 days-39%
Months of Supply5.8-50%
Homes for Sale58▲ +3.6%
Homes Sold10▲ +100%
Median Price / Sq Ft$162-29.8%

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

Now: 59
12-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 August 2026, McLean County, ND is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 59 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 $299K, having fallen 18.1% over the past year.

How affordable is McLean County, ND?

McLean County, ND scores 69 out of 100 on affordability — relatively 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 (94/100) and its weakest is Rental Yield (18/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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