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Buying a home in Larimore, North Dakota

The typical owner-occupied home in Larimore is worth about $203,900, 18% below the North Dakota median of $249,900 and 39% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $2,511 a year in property taxes, about 1.23% of their home's value, higher than the North Dakota rate of 0.99%. The median household earns $87,546 a year, so the median home costs 2.3 times the median income (3.3 times for North Dakota). 78% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 37% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Larimore at a glance

Larimore North Dakota U.S.
Median home value $203,900 $249,900 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $2,511 $2,468 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 1.23% 0.99% 0.94%
Median household income $87,546 $76,657 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 78% 63% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 37% 52% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,516 $1,762 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 19.3% 19.4% 21.0%
Median rent – $954 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 29.7% 25.0% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1972 1982 1980
Vacant homes 12.0% 12.3% 10.1%
Population 1,240 784,841 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Larimore

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Larimore home of $203,900 with 20% down costs about $1,391 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $1,731, 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 $59,626 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 19% of the median Larimore household income of $87,546; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $299,000.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$40,780
Loan amount$163,120
Principal and interest$1,097
Property taxes (1.23% a year)$209
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$85
PMI$0
Total per month$1,391

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$7,136
Loan amount$200,207
Principal and interest$1,347
Property taxes (1.23% a year)$209
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$85
FHA mortgage insurance$90
Total per month$1,731

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Questions about home buying in Larimore

What is the median home value in Larimore?

About $203,900 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Larimore?

Homeowners pay a median $2,511 a year, which is about 1.23% 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 Larimore?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $1,391 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $59,626 a year.

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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