Housing data for Valley Township (Barnes County), ND
Valley Township (Barnes County), ND has an estimated 589 residents and 249 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a township in Barnes County.
4.4% of households rent.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 589 (±197)
- Housing units
- 249 (±86)
- Households that rent
- 4.4%
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +52.2%
What stands out in Valley Township (Barnes County)
Households that rent: 4.4% (±4.7 points) in Valley Township (Barnes County), lower than in Barnes County (29.2%).
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 0.0% (±16.5 points) in Valley Township (Barnes County), lower than in Barnes County (19.1%).
Households that moved in since 2020: 4.4% (±10.6 points) in Valley Township (Barnes County), lower than in Barnes County (20.7%).
Median home value: $225,600 (±$24,230) in Valley Township (Barnes County), higher than in Barnes County ($173,700).
Housing in Valley Township (Barnes County) at a glance
- Rent burden: 0.0% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 4.4% of households rent (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Home values: $225,600 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,333 median monthly cost with a mortgage (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Property taxes: $2,252 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 0.0% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 67.0% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Age of homes: 79.1% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 57.4% heat with electricity
- Commute and cars: 20.3 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: +52.2% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- How long people stay: 4.4% moved in since 2020 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Valley Township (Barnes County) against Barnes County, its state and the nation
| Valley Township (Barnes County) | Barnes County | North Dakota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 589 (±197) | 10,773 (exact) | 784,841 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 249 (±86) | 5,700 (±28) | 377,281 (±282) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 4.4% (±4.7 points) | 29.2% (±4.1 points) | 37.1% (±0.6 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | — | $779 (±$80) | $954 (±$11) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | — | $68,038 (±$5,568) | $76,657 (±$1,163) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $225,600 (±$24,230) | $173,700 (±$18,203) | $249,900 (±$2,909) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $2,252 (±$319) | $1,796 (±$168) | $2,468 (±$38) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 79.1% (±30.3 points) | 68.6% (±5.8 points) | 47.8% (±0.7 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 20.3 minutes (±7.4) | 19.5 minutes (±2.1) | 17.9 minutes (±0.3) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 89.2% (±12.5 points) | 83.0% (±4.4 points) | 88.7% (±0.4 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 57.0 years (±4.9) | 43.5 years (±1.4) | 35.9 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Valley Township (Barnes County) covers 31.8 square miles of land, about 19 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Valley Township (Barnes County) has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 387 (±173) | 589 (±197) | +52.2% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 180 (±65) | 249 (±86) | +38.3% | Not a measurable change |
| Median home value | $240,800 (±$27,512) | $225,600 (±$24,230) | −6.3% | Down after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,875 (±$540) | $1,333 (±$688) | −28.9% | Down after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $2,157 (±$475) | $2,252 (±$319) | +4.4% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 0.0% (±11.5 points) | 4.4% (±4.7 points) | +4.4 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
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.
Crime reported to police in Barnes County
Valley Township (Barnes County) has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Barnes County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Barnes County recorded 56 violent and 725 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
Places near Valley Township (Barnes County)
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valley City | 3.1 mi | $780 | $162,200 | 44.5% |
| Alta Township | 4.4 mi | — | $235,000 | 0.0% |
| Getchell Township | 5.3 mi | — | — | 0.0% |
| Noltimier Township | 5.5 mi | — | — | 21.7% |
| Hobart Township | 7.5 mi | — | $231,000 | 2.8% |
| Marsh Township | 7.7 mi | — | $404,500 | 0.0% |
| Oriska | 8.2 mi | $535 | $76,800 | 13.0% |
| Cuba Township | 8.8 mi | — | $265,400 | 0.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent for Valley Township (Barnes County), fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $865 | $871 | $1,139 | $1,357 | $1,904 |
HUD income limits for Valley Township (Barnes County), fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $22,550 | $37,500 | $60,000 |
| 2 people | $25,750 | $42,850 | $68,600 |
| 3 people | $28,950 | $48,200 | $77,150 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $53,550 | $85,700 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $57,850 | $92,600 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $62,150 | $99,450 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $66,450 | $106,300 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $70,700 | $113,150 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Barnes County, ND, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $102,400.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
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 Valley Township (Barnes County)
What is the average home value in Valley Township (Barnes County), ND?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $225,600 (±$24,230) for owner-occupied homes in Valley Township (Barnes County) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much are property taxes in Valley Township (Barnes County)?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Valley Township (Barnes County), ND is $2,252 (±$319) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Valley Township (Barnes County)?
Valley Township (Barnes County), ND has an estimated 249 (±86) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How old are most homes in Valley Township (Barnes County)?
79.1% of homes in Valley Township (Barnes County), ND were built before 1980 (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the most common way to heat a home in Valley Township (Barnes County)?
Electricity is the most common heating fuel in Valley Township (Barnes County), used by 57.4% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How long is the average commute in Valley Township (Barnes County)?
Workers who live in Valley Township (Barnes County), ND take an average of 20.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Valley Township (Barnes County) growing?
In Valley Township (Barnes County), the number of residents went from 387 in 2015–2019 to 589 in 2020–2024 (+52.2%), not a measurable change.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Valley township, Barnes County, North Dakota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Valley township, Barnes County, North Dakota
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Valley township, Barnes County, North Dakota
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Valley township, Barnes County, North Dakota
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Valley township, Barnes County, North Dakota
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Valley township, Barnes County, North Dakota
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Valley township, Barnes County, North Dakota
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Barnes County, ND
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Barnes County, ND
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
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 Valley township, Barnes County, North Dakota (county subdivision:81080, in state:38 county:003).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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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 .