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Housing in LaMoure

A typical LaMoure home is worth roughly $152,000

No new homes were permitted in 2025.

Typical home value
$152K
ND $292K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$1,230
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$1,451
ND $2,468

What kind of housing town is LaMoure?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 2.1 years of income

Less than across North Dakota (3.8 years). Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$274,000
Typical LaMoure home $152K

That covers a typical LaMoure home, with $122K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$920
Loan $750Tax $120Insurance $40

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,230 a month here, $310 more than owning.

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, LaMoure’s typical property tax (0.96% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,230

Renters already here pay a median of $922, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$990
1 bedroom$990
2 bedrooms$1,230
3 bedrooms$1,710
4 bedrooms$2,060
28%
of households rent · ND 37%
84
renter households
$922
median rent paid today · Census

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Dickey County, ND): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

New construction

No new homes permitted in 2025

No permits for new homes were issued in LaMoure in 2025. The last year with any was 2013 (9 new homes).

Single-family2+ homes per building
051015 200020052010201520202025
0
new homes permitted in 2025
0
2026 so far (Jan–Aug)
0
homes in the past 10 years
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Residents−125
New homes+19

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, LaMoure's population fell by 125 even though 19 new homes were permitted. Homes are holding fewer people: households are getting smaller, or more homes are used part of the year. Across North Dakota: 1.7 new residents per new home.

Every year as a table
YearNew homesSingle-family2+ per buildingValue
2026 (Jan–Aug)000—
2025000—
2024000—
2023000—
2022000—
2021000—
2020000—
2019000—
2018000—
2017000—
2016000—
2015000—
2014000—
2013909$1 million
20121028$1.1 million
2011000—
2010000—
2009220$220,000
2008110$200,000
2007220$310,000
2006000—
2005000—
2004000—
2003000—
200213112$1.1 million
2001330$220,000
2000220$190,000

LaMoure'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.

The homes

72% of LaMoure households own their home

Half of LaMoure’s homes were built before 1969.

Owners and renters
Own 72%Rent 28%

North Dakota: 63% own.

1969
typical home built · ND 1982
$1,451
median property tax bill · ND $2,468
0.96%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · ND 0.99%

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.

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