Wahpeton, ND metro area Housing Market

Cold Market

Comprehensive housing market data for the Wahpeton, ND metro area metro area. Track home prices, inventory, days on market, and competition — updated monthly for real estate investors.

Data period: January 2026

Median Sale Price

$273K

29.1% YoY

Days on Market

77 days

13.5% YoY

Active Inventory

57

9.5% YoY

Homes Sold

14

0.0% YoY

Cold Market

Inventory is high and homes are sitting longer — a buyer's market.

Wahpeton, ND metro area Market Summary

The Wahpeton, ND metro area housing market is cooling down. As of January 2026, the median home sale price is $273K, up 29.1% year-over-year. Homes are spending a median of 77 days on the market, 13.5% shorter than a year ago.

There are 57 homes for sale — 9.5% fewer than last year. With 4.1 months of supply, this is a balanced market. 16 new listings were added during this period, up 6.7% year-over-year.

Homes are selling for 95.6% of their list price on average, suggesting room for negotiation. 7.1% of homes sell above their asking price. 14.0% of listings have had a price drop.

Market Opportunity Score

Based on current market conditions

78

Contributing Factors

Months of Supply 4.1
Days on Market 77
Price Drops 14.0%
Sale-to-List Ratio 95.6%
Market Temperature Cold

How This Market Compares

vs. National Median

Median Price (National: $423K) 35.6%
Days on Market (National: 66) 16.7%
Inventory (National: 1,210,379) 100.0%

vs. North Dakota Median

Median Price (North Dakota: $300K) 9.2%
Days on Market (North Dakota: 67) 14.9%

Investor Takeaway

The cooling market may present buying opportunities with less competition and more negotiating leverage. Prices are 36% below the national median, which could indicate stronger cash flow potential.

Wahpeton, ND metro area Market Trends

Median Sale Price

Median Days on Market

Active Inventory

Homes Sold

Price per Square Foot

Sale-to-List Ratio

New Listings

Listings with Price Drops

Detailed Market Metrics

Median List Price

$252K

Price per Sq Ft

$125

Sale-to-List Ratio

95.6%

Months of Supply

4.1

Sold Above List

7.1%

Price Drops

14.0%

New Listings

16

6.7% YoY

Pending Sales

15

Off Market in 2 Weeks

40.0%

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