Real Estate Investing in Dickinson, North Dakota

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1 ZIP codes • Population: 29,680 • Stark County

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Should you buy in Dickinson, ND? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
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Grade C (60/100)

Mixed signals — some positives, some negatives. Worth considering but not a slam-dunk.

📈 For Investors
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3.0 / 5 (47/100)

A middle-of-the-road market. Workable, but the best opportunities may be nearby ZIPs rather than this one.

⚠️ Risks to Know
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  • High vacancy: 12.6% of homes vacant — above national norms.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Citywide average

3.0/ 5

Appreciation

5.0% 5yr CAGR

5.0/ 5

Landlord Climate

Regulatory friendliness

🏦 30-yr Fixed Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS
Avg Investability
Avg Home Value $334,363
Avg Monthly Rent $1,275
ZIP Codes 1

Investing in Dickinson Real Estate

With a sizable population across 1 ZIPs, Dickinson shows the kind of subdued fundamentals that keep most out-of-state capital on the sidelines.

decisively Dickinson's aggregate rating of ★★★☆☆ reflects subdued investor metrics across the board — weak rent growth, weak appreciation, and rising-vacancy pressure in multiple ZIPs.

plainly Dickinson's sale market has not rewarded patience. better suited elsewhere for listings sit longer, price cuts are common, and rent growth has been flat to negative in multiple ZIPs.

The 0% renter share in Dickinson masks uneven tenant quality across ZIPs, and $N/AK median income leaves little cushion against economic shocks.

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Best ZIP codes in Dickinson, ND

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Avg Home Value
$334,363
Avg Monthly Rent
$1,275
1% Rule
✗ Below
Landlord Friendly (ND)

📉 Market Crash Risk Index

Based on Dickinson, ND metro

2/10
Low Risk
Price YoY
0/3
N/A
Rent YoY
0/2
N/A
Below List
2/3
62%
Days Pending
0/2
0 days

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☀️ Warm Market — Dickinson, ND metro
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Days to pending
7.3%
Listings with price cuts
0.0%
Sale-to-list ratio
📅 Data as of August 29, 2026 — updated weekly

🎓 Colleges & Universities in Dickinson

1 College 1,453 Students 123 Off-Campus Renters
C+
Dickinson State University
4-Year Public · 1,453 students
📍 ~123 students rent off-campus

ZIP Codes in Dickinson, ND

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dickinson, ND

Do rentals sit vacant long in Dickinson, ND?

Dickinson, ND vacancy trends elevated. Investors running standard buy-and-hold plays see reasonable downtime between tenants.

Are homes affordable in Dickinson, ND?

Expect median prices around $334K in Dickinson, ND. The market has run at a 0.0% 5-year CAGR, so entry costs have been stable.

How does Dickinson, ND rate as a rental market?

Our data puts Dickinson, ND at 3.0/5 for investability. Home prices of $334K and rents around $1,275/mo create a solid backdrop for investor activity.

Is ND a landlord-friendly state?

ND ranks as a landlord-friendly state for landlord-tenant law. Dickinson generally follows the statewide framework, so landlords face reasonable operating rules.

How strong are rents in Dickinson, ND?

Expect rents around $1,275/mo per month in Dickinson, ND. With home values at $334K, the yield math works out to reasonable levels for rental investors.

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