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Wahpeton, ND Real Estate Market

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Home Values, Rents: Reflects Q4 2023. Updated quarterly.
  • Setting, Housing Stock, Homeownership: 2022 (latest available). Updated annually.

Methodology:   NeighborhoodScout uses over 600 characteristics to build a neighborhood profile… Read more about Scout's Real Estate Data

Wahpeton, ND Housing Market Trends

With 8,014 people, 3,299 houses or apartments, and a median cost of homes of $253,733, Wahpeton real estate and house prices are near the national average for all cities and towns.

Single-family detached homes are the single most common housing type in Wahpeton, accounting for 46.25% of the city's housing units. Other types of housing that are prevalent in Wahpeton include large apartment complexes or high rise apartments ( 39.69%), duplexes, homes converted to apartments or other small apartment buildings ( 6.56%), and a few row houses and other attached homes ( 5.59%).

People in Wahpeton primarily live in small (one, two or no bedroom) single-family detached homes. Wahpeton has a mixture of owner-occupied and renter-occupied housing.

There is a lot of housing in Wahpeton built from 1970 to 1999 so parts of town may have that "Brady Bunch" look of homes popular in the '70s and early '80s, although some of these houses were built up through the early '90s as well. There is also a lot of housing in Wahpeton built between 1940-1969 ( 28.93%). A lesser amount of the housing stock also hails from between 2000 and later ( 15.45%). There's also some housing in Wahpeton built before 1939 ( 9.03%).

Wahpeton Home Appreciation Rates

Wahpeton's appreciation rate notably has been below the national average for the last ten years. The average annual home appreciation rate in Wahpeton during the period has been just 4.88%, which is lower than 70% of US communities.

Over the last year, Wahpeton appreciation rates have trailed the rest of the nation. In the last twelve months, Wahpeton's appreciation rate has been 3.92%, which is lower than appreciation rates in most communities in America. In the latest quarter, NeighborhoodScout's data show that house appreciation rates in Wahpeton were at 1.91%, which equates to an annual appreciation rate of 7.86%.

Relative to North Dakota, our data show that Wahpeton's latest annual appreciation rate is higher than 50% of the other cities and towns in North Dakota.

Average Home Values

Median Home Value

$253,733

Wahpeton, ND Home Prices
> $1,263,000
$948,001 - $1,263,000
$632,001 - $948,000
$506,001 - $632,000
$379,001 - $506,000
$253,001 - $379,000
$126,001 - $253,000
$63,001 - $126,000
$0 - $63,000
0.7%
0.7%
1.0%
1.0%
1.2%
1.2%
4.6%
4.6%
6.7%
6.7%
23.3%
23.3%
34.8%
34.8%
20.7%
20.7%
7.1%
7.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes
High

for North dakota

Average

for nation

Number of Homes And Apartments:

3,299

Wahpeton Appreciation Rates

Rent & Ownership

Average Market Rent:

$1,169 / per month

Homeownership Rate

Owners
Renters
40.9%
40.9%
59.1%
59.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Vacancy Rate

Vacant
Occupied
8.3%
8.3%
91.7%
91.7%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Housing Market Details

Age of Homes

2000 or Newer
1970 - 1999
1940 - 1969
1939 or Older
15.5%
15.5%
46.6%
46.6%
28.9%
28.9%
9.0%
9.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Types of Homes

Single-Family
Townhomes
Small Apt. Buildings
Apt. Complexes
Mobile Homes
Other
46.2%
46.2%
5.6%
5.6%
6.6%
6.6%
39.7%
39.7%
1.9%
1.9%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

Home Size

No Bedroom
1 Bedroom
2 Bedrooms
3 Bedrooms
4 Bedrooms
5 or more bedrooms
1.7%
1.7%
12.4%
12.4%
35.4%
35.4%
27.3%
27.3%
16.3%
16.3%
6.8%
6.8%
0% 100.0%
% of Homes

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Zip Codes in Wahpeton, ND