What is the median home value in Oakes, ND?
The median value of owner-occupied homes in Oakes, ND is $159,700 (±$11,333), as owners estimated it in the Census Bureau’s 2020–2024 American Community Survey.
In Oakes, the median home value went from $124,400 in 2015–2019 to $159,700 in 2020–2024 (+28.4%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median home value
- $159,700 (±$11,333)
- Owner-occupied homes
- 592 (±94)
- Most common range
- $200,000 to $299,999
Home values in Oakes
| Value | Oakes | Dickey County | North Dakota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000 | 9.3% (±7.2 points) | 14.9% | 8.1% | 5.3% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 23.3% (±8.3 points) | 17.6% | 8.2% | 6.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 10.0% (±6.5 points) | 11.3% | 8.7% | 6.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 22.5% (±8.0 points) | 15.6% | 10.9% | 9.0% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 24.0% (±8.2 points) | 21.7% | 25.6% | 17.8% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 9.1% (±5.1 points) | 15.9% | 27.4% | 26.9% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 1.9% (±1.7 points) | 2.7% | 9.7% | 20.9% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0.0% (±4.1 points) | 0.3% | 1.3% | 7.1% |
The most common range is $200,000 to $299,999, 24.0% of owned homes.
Value is the owner’s own estimate of what the home and lot would sell for, not a sale price or an assessment.
Oakes against Dickey County, its state and the nation
| Oakes | Dickey County | North Dakota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $159,700 (±$11,333) | $162,400 (±$10,562) | $249,900 (±$2,909) | $332,700 |
| Owner-occupied homes | 592 (±94) | 1,564 (±87) | 208,084 (±2,303) | 84,210,142 |
In Oakes, the median home value is not measurably different from Dickey County ($162,400).
It is also lower than in North Dakota ($249,900).
It is lower than the national figure ($332,700).
In Dickey County, Oakes ranks 7 of 11 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median home value.
Statewide, it ranks 513 of 814.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How home values in Oakes have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $124,400 (±$15,294) | $159,700 (±$11,333) | +28.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,133 (±$130) | $1,313 (±$149) | +15.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,538 (±$240) | $1,787 (±$184) | +16.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median home value in places near Oakes
| Place | Distance | Median home value | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oakes | — | $159,700 (±$11,333) | — |
| Bear Creek Township | 2.0 mi | $242,900 (±$40,953) | Higher |
| Clement Township | 5.7 mi | $308,300 (±$232,729) | Not measurably different |
| Ludden | 9.3 mi | $110,900 (±$10,033) | Lower |
| Wright Township | 12 mi | $285,700 (±$246,066) | Not measurably different |
| Ovid Township | 12 mi | $109,400 (±$107,532) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Ludden, ND ($110,900).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Bear Creek Township, ND ($242,900).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median home value across Dickey County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median home value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwest Township (Dickey County) | $387,500 (±$77,580) |
| 2 | Clement Township | $308,300 (±$232,729) |
| 3 | Wright Township | $285,700 (±$246,066) |
| 4 | Van Meter Township | $281,300 (±$244,200) |
| 5 | Bear Creek Township | $242,900 (±$40,953) |
| 6 | Ellendale Township | $220,600 (±$12,014) |
| 7 | Oakes | $159,700 (±$11,333) |
| 8 | Ellendale | $116,100 (±$24,628) |
| 9 | Elm Township (Dickey County) | $111,000 (±$43,968) |
| 10 | Ludden | $110,900 (±$10,033) |
| 11 | Fullerton | $77,500 (±$13,262) |
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Oakes
What is the average home value in Oakes, ND?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $159,700 (±$11,333) for owner-occupied homes in Oakes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Have home values in Oakes gone up?
In Oakes, the median home value went from $124,400 in 2015–2019 to $159,700 in 2020–2024 (+28.4%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Is this what homes in Oakes sell for?
No: it is the value owners reported, which tends to lag the market; recent sale prices and an appraisal answer that question.
Sources
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Oakes city, North Dakota
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Oakes city, North Dakota
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Oakes city, North Dakota
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Oakes city, North Dakota
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Oakes city, North Dakota (place:58740, in state:38).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M, B25103_001E, B25103_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0081PE, DP04_0081PM, DP04_0082PE, DP04_0082PM, DP04_0083PE, DP04_0083PM, DP04_0084PE, DP04_0084PM, DP04_0085PE, DP04_0085PM, DP04_0086PE, DP04_0086PM, DP04_0087PE, DP04_0087PM, DP04_0088PE, DP04_0088PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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