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Buying a home in Parshall, North Dakota

The typical owner-occupied home in Parshall is worth about $122,400, 51% below the North Dakota median of $249,900 and 63% below the national median of $332,700. Owners pay a median $848 a year in property taxes, about 0.69% of their home's value, lower than the North Dakota rate of 0.99%. The median household earns $45,000 a year, so the median home costs 2.7 times the median income (3.3 times for North Dakota). 45% of occupied homes here are lived in by their owners, and 23% of those owners still have a mortgage.

Parshall at a glance

Parshall North Dakota U.S.
Median home value $122,400 $249,900 $332,700
Median property tax paid per year $848 $2,468 $3,119
Property tax as a share of value 0.69% 0.99% 0.94%
Median household income $45,000 $76,657 $80,734
Homes lived in by their owners 45% 63% 65%
Owner homes with a mortgage 23% 52% 61%
Median monthly costs, owners with a mortgage $1,479 $1,762 $1,963
Those costs as a share of the owners' income 19.0% 19.4% 21.0%
Median rent $726 $954 $1,413
Rent as a share of renters' income 18.7% 25.0% 30.6%
Median year homes were built 1974 1982 1980
Vacant homes 20.9% 12.3% 10.1%
Population 922 784,841 334,922,499

What a typical home costs per month in Parshall

At this week's average 30-year rate of 7.11%, buying the median Parshall home of $122,400 with 20% down costs about $780 a month, including property taxes and insurance. With an FHA loan and 3.5% down, it's about $984, 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 $33,432 for the 20%-down payment. That payment is 21% of the median Parshall household income of $45,000; at that income and 20% down, the 28% guideline points to a home of about $165,000.

The median rent here is $726 a month, so owning the median home costs about $54 a month more than renting, before you count the equity you build and any tax benefits.

20% down, 30-year conventional loan
Down payment$24,480
Loan amount$97,920
Principal and interest$659
Property taxes (0.69% a year)$70
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$51
PMI$0
Total per month$780

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3.5% down, 30-year FHA loan
Down payment$4,284
Loan amount$120,183
Principal and interest$808
Property taxes (0.69% a year)$70
Homeowners insurance (our estimate, 0.5% a year)$51
FHA mortgage insurance$54
Total per month$984

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Questions about home buying in Parshall

What is the median home value in Parshall?

About $122,400 for owner-occupied homes, according to the Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey.

How much are property taxes in Parshall?

Homeowners pay a median $848 a year, which is about 0.69% 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 Parshall?

For the median home with 20% down at 7.11%, the payment is about $780 a month. Keeping that under 28% of gross income takes about $33,432 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