60Alpha

Wells County, ND Housing Market Brief

county · ND · as of May 2026

Balanced

What is Wells 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%
-17.02
Inventory Health25%
-15.072
Affordability20%
94
Economic Strength20%
-2.859
Rental Yield15%
72

Where is Wells County, ND in its market cycle?

EmergingGrowingMaturePeakingDecliningRecovering

Wells 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.

Wells County, ND housing market data

MetricValueYoY
Median Sale Price$15K
Median Days on Market2 days
Months of Supply2.0
Homes for Sale2
Homes Sold1
Median Price / Sq Ft$12
Sale-to-List Ratio50.0%

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

Now: 60
4-period trend
Median sale price · 12 mo

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Frequently asked questions

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

As of May 2026, Wells County, ND is classified as a Balanced Market, based on its Alpha Score of 60 out of 100. The classification reflects current price, inventory, affordability, economic, and rental-yield conditions.

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

The median sale price in Wells County, ND is $15K, having held roughly steady over the past year.

How affordable is Wells County, ND?

Wells County, ND scores 94 out of 100 on affordability — relatively affordable relative to local incomes and prevailing mortgage rates compared with other counties.

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

Wells County, ND's strongest dimension is Affordability (94/100) and its weakest is Price Momentum (2/100). The Alpha Score is a weighted blend of all five dimensions.

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