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ND area data

Bismarck, ND

Aggregated across 2 ZIP codes in Bismarck.

Population: 67,088 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$388,116
1-year appreciation
+5.8%
3-year appreciation
+13.0%
5-year appreciation
+26.4%
10-year appreciation
+39.7%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$388,116
House Price Index
453.0 (+6.4% YoY)

Market activity

Median sale price
$394,975
Median list price
$436,200
Median days on market
39 days
Sale-to-list ratio
98.0%
Active listings
47
1-year forecast
+2.0%
Days to pending
36 days
New listings (monthly)
78

Rents

Typical rent
$1,265/mo
1-year rent change
+4.3%
1BR fair-market rent
$906/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,435/mo

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
91.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
11.8¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$9.50/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Schools

Total schools
21
Elementary schools
13
Middle schools
3
High schools
4

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards
iceStorm, winterWeather, coldWave, hail, inlandFlooding
FEMA flood zone
AE
Flood risk level
High

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
42.3°F
Average high
54.0°F
Average low
31.0°F
Annual precipitation
19.5 in
Annual snowfall
48.7 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
41
Days with Good air quality
247
Days with Unhealthy air quality
4

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
9.5 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site (45 mi)
Nearest airport
Sauter Airport (1 mi)
Nearest major airport
Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) (4 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
2
Avg hospital rating
2.5 / 5
EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
10
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.9 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
-63 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,987
Median annual property tax
$3,079
Mean commute to work
15 min
Households with broadband internet
79.0%

Employment & development

Total county employment
45,929
Average weekly wage
$1,162
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
194

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

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