ND area data
Valley City, ND
Valley City, ND.
Population: 7,863 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $203,192
- 1-year appreciation
- +7.8%
- 3-year appreciation
- +11.9%
- 5-year appreciation
- +20.2%
- 10-year appreciation
- +24.9%
- All-time peak (2026-04)
- $205,700
- House Price Index
- 453.0 (+6.4% YoY)
Market activity
- New listings (monthly)
- 10
Rents
- Typical rent
- $811/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
- 4
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 2
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- winterWeather, coldWave, hail, iceStorm, strongWind
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 23.0 in
- Annual snowfall
- 51.5 in
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Barnes County Municipal Airport (2 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS) (32 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1
- EV charging stations (within 10 mi)
- 3
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.7 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +5 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,965
- Median annual property tax
- $2,047
- Mean commute to work
- 16 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 63.0%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 3,461
- Average weekly wage
- $977
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Wholesale Trade
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 1
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