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Buying a home in Maddock, North Dakota

The typical owner-occupied home in Maddock is worth about $41,300, 83% below the North Dakota median of $249,900 and 88% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $810 a year in property taxes, about 1.96% of their home's value, higher than the North Dakota rate of 0.99%. The median household earns $44,219 a year, so the median home costs 0.9 times the median income (3.3 times for North Dakota). 61% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 18% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Maddock at a glance

Maddock North Dakota U.S.
Median home value $41,300 $249,900 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $810 $2,468 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 1.96% 0.99% 0.94%
Median household income $44,219 $76,657 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 61% 63% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 18% 52% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,175 $1,762 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 17.1% 19.4% 21.0%
Median rent $528 $954 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 27.5% 25.0% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1963 1982 1980
Vacant homes 6.3% 12.3% 10.1%
Population 474 784,841 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Maddock

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Maddock home of $41,300 with 20% down costs about $307 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $376, because the loan is bigger and FHA adds mortgage insurance.

Lenders usually want housing costs under about 28% of gross income, which means an income of roughly $13,154 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 8% of the median Maddock household income of $44,219; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $139,000.

The median rent here is $528 a month, a little more than the monthly cost of owning the median home with 20% down.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$8,260
Loan amount$33,040
Principal and interest$222
Property taxes (1.96% a year)$67
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$17
PMI$0
Total per month$307

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$1,446
Loan amount$40,552
Principal and interest$273
Property taxes (1.96% a year)$67
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$17
FHA mortgage insurance$18
Total per month$376

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Questions about home buying in Maddock

What is the median home value in Maddock?

About $41,300 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Maddock?

Homeowners pay a median $810 a year, which is about 1.96% of the median home value. Your bill depends on your home's assessed value and local rates.

What income do you need to buy a home in Maddock?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $307 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $13,154 a year.

More about Maddock

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market Survey, week of November 12, 2026. Estimates for small places have wide margins of error. About our data