Bismarck, ND metro area Housing Market
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Data period: March 2026
Median Sale Price
$362K
↑ 11.5% YoY
Days on Market
59 days
↑ 3.5% YoY
Active Inventory
300
↓ 7.4% YoY
Homes Sold
112
↑ 28.7% YoY
Cool Market
Buyer activity is slowing, creating more negotiating room.
Bismarck, ND metro area Market Summary
The Bismarck, ND metro area housing market is cooling down. As of March 2026, the median home sale price is $362K, up 11.5% year-over-year. Homes are spending a median of 59 days on the market, 3.5% longer than a year ago.
There are 300 homes for sale — 7.4% fewer than last year. With 2.7 months of supply, this is a seller's market. 153 new listings were added during this period, down 2.5% year-over-year.
Homes are selling for 98.5% of their list price on average, suggesting room for negotiation. 10.7% of homes sell above their asking price. 17.0% of listings have had a price drop.
Market Opportunity Score
Based on current market conditions
68
Contributing Factors
How This Market Compares
vs. National Median
vs. North Dakota Median
Investor Takeaway
The cooling market may present buying opportunities with less competition and more negotiating leverage. Prices are 17% below the national median, which could indicate stronger cash flow potential.
Bismarck, ND metro area Market Trends
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Detailed Market Metrics
Median List Price
$395K
Price per Sq Ft
$173
Sale-to-List Ratio
98.5%
Months of Supply
2.7
Sold Above List
10.7%
Price Drops
17.0%
New Listings
153
↓ 2.5% YoY
Pending Sales
157
Off Market in 2 Weeks
44.6%
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