Is Fessenden, ND 58438 a buyer’s or seller’s market?

3 months ending August 31, 2026 · Source: Redfin

Fessenden is a balanced market. With about null months of supply, well-priced homes can still draw more than one offer, but buyers have some room to negotiate.

Months of supply—Under 4 months = seller’s market

Sold above original list—Share of sales, last 3 months

Median sale-to-list—Sold price ÷ list price

Median days on market—Listing to accepted offer

Median price per sq ft—

The Fessenden housing market right now

There haven’t been enough recent sales here for a detailed summary yet.

About the area

County	Wells County, ND
Population	679
Median income	$67,244
Median home value	$77,900
Median rent	$547/month
Owner-occupied	84% of homes
Median year built	1958

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates (household income; home value as estimated by owners), ZIP code tabulation area 58438.

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What are property taxes in Fessenden?

About 0.98% of a home’s value a year in Wells County, or roughly $3,920 on a $400,000 home.

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