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Buying a home in Braddock, North Dakota

The typical owner-occupied home in Braddock is worth about $45,000, 82% below the North Dakota median of $249,900 and 86% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $500 a year in property taxes, about 1.11% of their home's value, higher than the North Dakota rate of 0.99%. The median household earns $47,917 a year, so the median home costs 0.9 times the median income (3.3 times for North Dakota). 100% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 0% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Braddock at a glance

Braddock North Dakota U.S.
Median home value $45,000 $249,900 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $500 $2,468 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 1.11% 0.99% 0.94%
Median household income $47,917 $76,657 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 100% 63% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 0% 52% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage – $1,762 $1,963
Median rent – $954 $1,413
Median year homes were built 1959 1982 1980
Vacant homes 47.6% 12.3% 10.1%
Population 13 784,841 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Braddock

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Braddock home of $45,000 with 20% down costs about $303 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $378, 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 $12,966 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 8% of the median Braddock household income of $47,917; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $166,000.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$9,000
Loan amount$36,000
Principal and interest$242
Property taxes (1.11% a year)$42
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$19
PMI$0
Total per month$303

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$1,575
Loan amount$44,185
Principal and interest$297
Property taxes (1.11% a year)$42
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$19
FHA mortgage insurance$20
Total per month$378

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Questions about home buying in Braddock

What is the median home value in Braddock?

About $45,000 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Braddock?

Homeowners pay a median $500 a year, which is about 1.11% 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 Braddock?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $303 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $12,966 a year.

More about Braddock

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