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Housing in Walhalla

A typical Walhalla home is worth roughly $93,000

No new homes were permitted in 2025.

Typical home value
$93K
ND $292K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$870
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$1,060
ND $2,468

What kind of housing town is Walhalla?

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

★ What stands out · Affordability

A typical home costs 2.7 years of income

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

You could afford about
$128,000
Typical Walhalla home $93K

That covers a typical Walhalla home, with $35K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$580
Loan $460Tax $90Insurance $30

A two-bedroom rents for about $870 a month here, $290 more than owning.

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Walhalla’s typical property tax (1.14% 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 $870

Renters already here pay a median of $630, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$750
1 bedroom$780
2 bedrooms$870
3 bedrooms$1,210
4 bedrooms$1,470
33%
of households rent · ND 37%
124
renter households
$630
median rent paid today · Census

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Cavalier 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 Walhalla in 2025. The last year with any was 2024 (2 new homes).

Single-family
0246 200020052010201520202025
0
new homes permitted in 2025
0
2026 so far (Jan–Aug)
8
homes in the past 10 years
Homes vs. people, 2010–2020
Residents−103
New homes+0

Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, Walhalla's population fell by 103 and no new homes were permitted. 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—
2024220$1.5 million
2023000—
2022000—
2021000—
2020660$1.4 million
2019000—
2018000—
2017000—
2016000—
2015000—
2014000—
2013000—
2012000—
2011000—
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2009000—
2008000—
2007000—
2006000—
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2002000—
2001000—
2000000—

Homes authorized by building permits, counted in the year the permit was issued. U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey.

The homes

67% of Walhalla households own their home

Half of Walhalla’s homes were built before 1966.

Owners and renters
Own 67%Rent 33%

North Dakota: 63% own.

1966
typical home built · ND 1982
$1,060
median property tax bill · ND $2,468
1.14%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · ND 0.99%
6%
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.

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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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