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Housing in Neche

A typical Neche home is worth roughly $93,000

No new homes were permitted in 2025.

Typical home value
$93K
ND $292K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$910
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$1,230
ND $2,468

What kind of housing town is Neche?

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

★ What stands out · Affordability

What it takes to buy in Neche

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You could afford about
$296,000
Typical Neche home $93K

That covers a typical Neche home, with $204K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$560
Loan $460Tax $80Insurance $30

A two-bedroom rents for about $910 a month here, $350 more 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.

The homes

94% of Neche households own their home

Half of Neche’s homes were built before 1965.

Owners and renters
Own 94%Rent 7%

North Dakota: 63% own.

1965
typical home built · ND 1982
$1,230
median property tax bill · ND $2,468
11%
of homes are seasonal or vacation homes

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 · figures for a place this size carry wide margins of error.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $910

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$790
1 bedroom$830
2 bedrooms$910
3 bedrooms$1,270
4 bedrooms$1,530
7%
of households rent · ND 37%
3
renter households

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Pembina 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 Neche in 2025. The last year with any was 2012 (1 new home).

Single-family
0123 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−27
New homes+2

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Neche's population fell by 27 even though 2 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—
2013000—
2012110$150,000
2011110$500,000
2010000—
2009000—
2008110$40,000
2007220$340,000
2006110$100,000
2005000—
2004000—
2003110$70,000
2002330$195,000
2001330$190,000
2000220$95,000

Neche'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.

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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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