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Housing in Mission

A typical Mission home is worth roughly $106,000

Typical home value
$106K
ND $292K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$900
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$572
ND $2,468

What kind of housing town is Mission?

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

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 2.4 years of income

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

You could afford about
$180,000
Typical Mission home $106K

That covers a typical Mission home, with $74K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$610
Loan $530Tax $50Insurance $30

A two-bedroom rents for about $900 a month here, $290 more than owning.

Where your budget reaches nearby

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Mission’s typical property tax (0.54% 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 $900

Renters already here pay a median of $655, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$730
1 bedroom$750
2 bedrooms$900
3 bedrooms$1,250
4 bedrooms$1,510
28%
of households rent · ND 37%
14
renter households
$655
median rent paid today · Census

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

The homes

72% of Mission households own their home

Half of Mission’s homes were built before 1976.

Owners and renters
Own 72%Rent 28%

North Dakota: 63% own.

1976
typical home built · ND 1982
$572
median property tax bill · ND $2,468
0.54%
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.

Next door

Mission vs. its neighbors

Mission is the least expensive of 3 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentMedian income
Mission$106K*—$900$43,625
South Minnewaukan—+6.7%†$870$103,438
Creel$298K*+6.7%†$870$113,942
Wood Lake$169K*—$930$73,516

Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.

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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. 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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