Real Estate Price Maphome prices by county

Wells County, ND home prices

Wells County, ND: the typical home is worth $132,819 as of 2026-05, down -8.1% over the past year and n/a since 2000. Listings run about $86/sq ft. Rent…

Data as of · by the Real Estate Price Map data team · methodology & sources

Wells County is falling and undervalued — very affordable for what people here earn.

Momentum-8.1%Falling
Valuation-53%Undervalued
Affordability10/10Very affordable
Market92 daysBuyer's market

Real Estate Price Map scores, derived from the data on this page · how we calculate them

2000: $276,860 → 2026: $132,819 (0.5×)

Typical value$132,8192026-05
1-year-8.1%
5-year-37.3%
10-year-50.7%
Since 2000n/a
Population3,8032024
Median income$74,6812023 · 1.8× income
New homes/yr12024
Price / sq ft$86listings
Days on market922026-06
Active listings112026-06
Price cuts31%of listings

Market read

At $132,819, homes in Wells County sit 32% below the North Dakota median ($195,460) and 43% below the US median ($233,954). That ranks #41 of 43 North Dakota counties by price.

Prices are cooling (-8.1% in the last year) — leaning buyer's market.

Homes here take a while to sell — a median 92 days on the market, with 31% of listings cutting their asking price.

At 1.8× local income, that's more affordable than the typical US county (~3.8×).

Against the typical US price-to-income and price-to-rent, homes here look ~53% cheap for local incomes and rents — a relative bargain.

Home value history

Zillow ZHVI, monthly from 2000 · recessions shaded. See the full 1975 history on the interactive map →

🔗 Embed this on your site (free)

Copy-paste to show the live Wells County price card anywhere — includes a link back to the full data:

Nearby counties

Sheridan County, ND ($119,986) · Benson County, ND ($146,574) · Eddy County, ND ($113,262) · Foster County, ND ($187,554) · Kidder County, ND ($211,187) · Stutsman County, ND ($232,421)

Frequently asked questions

What is the average home price in Wells County, ND?
The typical home in Wells County is worth $132,819 as of 2026-05, based on the Zillow Home Value Index.
Are home prices in Wells County rising or falling?
Prices are down -8.1% over the past year and n/a since 2000 — a buyer's market.
Is Wells County affordable?
At 1.8× the local median income of $74,681, Wells County is more affordable than the typical US county.
How fast do homes sell in Wells County?
Homes here take a median of 92 days to sell, with 31% of listings cutting their asking price.
Median home value by year
YearMedian home value
2016$276,860
2017$236,374
2018$229,303
2019$218,184
2020$211,032
2021$224,047
2022$200,761
2023$191,418
2024$162,582
2025$155,227
2026$129,263