A typical Berthold home is worth roughly $180,000
No new homes were permitted in 2025.
What kind of housing town is Berthold?
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What it takes to buy in Berthold
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That covers a typical Berthold home, with $116K to spare.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,040 a month here, $50 less than owning.
An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, the North Dakota typical property tax (0.99% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.
A two-bedroom rents for about $1,040
Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Renville County, ND HUD Metro FMR Area): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
No new homes permitted in 2025
No permits for new homes were issued in Berthold in 2025. The last year with any was 2017 (1 new home).
Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Berthold gained 36 residents while 29 new homes were permitted: about 1.2 new residents per new home. Building outpaced population growth, which usually means smaller households or homes used part of the year. Across North Dakota: 1.7 new residents per new home.
Every year as a table
| Year | New homes | Single-family | 2+ per building | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–Aug) | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2022 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2021 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2018 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $75,000 |
| 2016 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $275,000 |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $275,000 |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $275,000 |
| 2013 | 6 | 6 | 0 | $1.3 million |
| 2012 | 6 | 6 | 0 | $1.3 million |
| 2011 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $395,000 |
| 2010 | 7 | 7 | 0 | $1.1 million |
| 2009 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $350,000 |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $350,000 |
| 2007 | 2 | 2 | 0 | $350,000 |
| 2006 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $95,000 |
| 2004 | 3 | 3 | 0 | $500,000 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $120,000 |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $85,000 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 0 | $85,000 |
| 2000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Berthold's permit office didn't report to the Census in 2025, so the 2025 figures are Census estimates.
Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey.
86% of Berthold households own their home
Half of Berthold’s homes were built before 1975.
North Dakota: 63% own.
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.
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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. New homes: U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.