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Barnes County real estate Market Report.
Information and statistics on the latest trends in the Barnes County real estate market. *
Latest Monthly Snapshot
July 2026
Median sale price
$264K
+89%
from
Jun '26
Median list price
$251K
+11%
from
Jun '26
Active listings
43
+10%
from
Jun '26
Homes sold
9
-10%
from
Jun '26
New pendings
12
+50%
from
Jun '26
New listings
14
+27%
from
Jun '26
Monthly Pricing Trends for Barnes County
Monthly data for the latest available year.
Median sale price
Median list price
Monthly Inventory and Sales Activity for Barnes County
Monthly supply and activity totals for the latest available year.
Active listings
Homes sold
New pendings
New listings
36
Seller’s Market
Seller’s Market
Buyer’s Market
0
20
40
60
80
100
0
25
50
75
100
Market gauge is calculated using active listings and pending sales from the most recently available reporting period (Jul 2026).
Inventory in Barnes County has been building, with active listings up sharply over the past year and months of supply rising to 3.3, matching the North Dakota average. At the same time, contract activity has picked up, as pending sales have surged year over year even though the number of homes actually sold has only inched up.
Pricing is responding to this mix of stronger supply and growing demand, with the typical home value edging slightly higher than a year ago while the median list price has dipped. Compared with the statewide median sale price, Barnes County remains more affordable, which may be drawing in value-focused buyers.
Time on market shows a notable shift, as the median days on market has increased considerably from last year even though homes now go under contract faster than just a few months ago. Even with only a modest share selling above list and an average sale-to-list ratio just under 97 percent, many properties still move within a few weeks, and Agent Pronto can connect both buyers and sellers with an agent who understands how to navigate these conditions.
Learn more about what Barnes County has to offer.
Barnes County offers residents a welcoming, tight-knit community with safe neighborhoods, strong schools, plentiful outdoor recreation, and a rich mix of history, culture, and local opportunity.
Barnes County offers a balance of small‑town living, regional amenities, and straightforward access along I‑94 and Highway 1. Centered around Valley City, often called the “City of Bridges,” the county combines practical convenience with a strong sense of day‑to‑day livability.
In Valley City, you will find local shops, healthcare services, and community events, along with outdoor spaces like City Park and the Valley City Bridgewalk along the Sheyenne River. Families appreciate educational options such as Valley City Public Schools and Valley City State University, which bring cultural and athletic activities to the area. Nearby communities including Sanborn and Dazey offer quieter residential settings with easy drives to services in Valley City.
Outdoor enthusiasts benefit from local trails and access to Lake Ashtabula for boating, fishing, and camping. Everyday errands are simple, with grocery options, dining, and basic retail in Valley City. Commuters can reach Jamestown and the Fargo area via I‑94, expanding job and entertainment choices while keeping housing costs more manageable.
Whether you are relocating across town or moving in from another region, the right local agent can help you compare neighborhoods, understand rural properties, and navigate seasonal market trends. Agent Pronto connects buyers and sellers with knowledgeable Barnes County real estate professionals who can streamline decisions and reduce stress at every step.
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“Amy Hullet's genuine kindnesses, calming encouragement, generous helpfulness, vast experience, and amazing high energy carried us through the stresses of getting our home sold. Her tact was appreciated. She patiently guided us as we prepared our home which we had lived in for thirty-eight years for a successful sale, and we sold it with Amy in a month. Her excellent communication skills kept us informed. Amy advertised our listing with an abundance of media. The closing was surprisingly enjoyable.”
Century 21 Morrison
“Naomi has the patience and professionalism of a saint. She knew when to politely motivate and when to pull back and give me time. This was a long overdue and emotional process for me and I don't think I would have been capable of getting it done without Naomi. Thank you! -Dylan”
Century 21 Morrison Realty
“Jessica is absolutely fantastic! We relocated to Jamestown from the other side of the country and she made the whole process smooth and easy. She is highly responsive, incredibly knowledgable, and truly goes out of her way to help her clients. I couldn't be happier with my experience and would gladly recommend Jessica to anyone looking to buy a home!”
Century 21 Morrison Realty
“Michele was the best person we could have had to help us find our first home! She was ready to drop everything whenever we needed a tour and quick to recommend new listings. She took time to get to know us as people and treat us like family. She will be our top choice of realtor for any future home purchases!”
Realty Xperts
“Renee was great to work. She was very helpful and knowledgeable. We highly recommend Renee.”
Century 21 Morrison Realty
“Working with John mad my first time buying a house super easy and comfortable. I trusted John's word and felt confident that he would NOT lead us wrong when looking at houses. He wasn't afraid to tell us the truth if it meant finding out perfect home. I don't think working with another realtor that this would've gone so smoothly. John's working with us will forever be part of my first homeowner experience. And if I were to be selling/buying again I would 100% be working with him again.”
Century 21 FM Realty
“Ryan Wolf was excellent! He was professional and great with communication (he even kept tabs on us while on vacation!) We had not purchased a home in over 30 years and he offered advice and guidance throughout the whole process. I'd highly recommend Ryan to anyone looking for a home!”
Century 21 Morrison Realty
“Caitlin was great both times we worked with her; she was always on top of her game no matter what! She always replied fast to questions or comments, not that there were many of those, given how hands-on she was in explaining everything. She was incredibly knowledgeable about the entire process and had an answer for every question I sent her way. Not to mention how smooth she made the closing process, I thought that was going to be the biggest stressor, but she made it simpler than I thought possible for closing a house! I already absolutely recommend her to everyone I know and have no plans on changing that anytime soon!”
Vesta Real Estate Brokered by Exp Realty
“We highly recommend Rochelle Roesler to anyone looking for an experienced, trustworthy and very knowledgeable real estate agent. Her communication was amazing! She was super responsive by promptly answering all of our calls and emails. We always felt like we were top priority on her list. From our first meeting to the closing process, Rochelle was by our side. This level of dedication and sincerity is rare in the real estate industry. Rochelle's genuine care and dedication made our journey so much easier and enjoyable. In the end, we found the perfect buyers for our beautiful home. Thanks Rochelle!!”
Century 21 FM Realty
“We were pleased to work with Jamie Christensen as she was very personal, knowledgeable, and went the extra mile with every situation that arose.”
Century 21 Morrison Realty
“Wonderful experience! Melissa made the process so easy, stress-free and I'm very grateful. I love my new home!”
Century 21 Morrison Realty
“Jazmyn was always ready to answer our many- many- questions. If she didn't know the answer she was prepared to find it and always provided follow up!”
Century 21 Morrison Realty
“Kristina was absolutely amazing to work with — hands down the best realtor I’ve ever had. She went above and beyond through every step of the process, always communicating clearly, staying on top of details, and genuinely caring about finding the right fit. Her professionalism, market knowledge, and responsiveness made the entire experience smooth and stress-free. I’ll continue to use Kristina for any future real estate needs and would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a top-tier agent who truly puts her clients first.”
Century 21 Morrison
“Madison definitely is professional and very personable. She cares about the people that she deals with everyday. I enjoyed her very much and pray that she continues to make her career successful.”
Century 21 Morrison Realty
“He is very thorough and professional.”
Greenberg Realty
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