Real Estate Investing in Dazey, North Dakota (58429)

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Barnes • Population: 281 • Data updated: September 2026

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Should you buy in 58429 (Dazey, ND)? Our answer, based on the numbers below.

🏠 For Homebuyers
MIXED
Grade C (65/100)

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

📈 For Investors
MIXED
3.0 / 5 (52/100)

A cash-flow market — rent-to-price math works from day one, though value growth is modest. Great for income-focused investors.

⚠️ Risks to Know
1 flag
  • High vacancy: 42.9% of homes vacant — above national norms.

• Limited market data — this is a very small market; averages are built from few observations and can swing widely. • Modeled rent — no observed market rent for this ZIP; the figure is estimated from HUD fair-market rent.

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3.0/ 5

Investability

Overall investment appeal

2.0/ 5

Appreciation

Long-term value growth

4.0/ 5

Cashflow ROI

Rental yield potential

Avg Home Value $173,913
Avg Monthly Rent $999
1% Rule ✗ Does Not Meet
Median Income $78,750
% Renters 18.4%

Market Analysis: 58429 Dazey

This part of Barnes is not an easy win. The 58429 ZIP sits at softness in key indicators, and the playbook that works in cleaner markets often stalls here.

In practical terms, the numbers look inviting — $174K purchase price, 0.0% nominal cap — the work to hit that pro forma in 58429 is substantial and deserves full respect.

Regionally, 58429 sits on the difficult end of the ND spectrum. The a solid fit for read — for disciplined operators — is that pricing reflects the difficulty.

Who lives in 58429 is part of why the ZIP is priced as it is. The demographic profile requires hands-on management, tight screening, and local knowledge.

New investors are better served looking at Dazey's stable or hybrid ZIPs before stepping into 58429. The learning curve here is expensive when the lesson is wrong.

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🏦 Current 30-yr Fixed Mortgage Rate: 6.76% as of Sep 10 Source: Freddie Mac PMMS

Here's what matters if you're considering buying a home in Dazey:

B Good
Buy Confidence Score: 73/100
Affordability
25/25
Appreciation
18/25
Stability
7/20
Timing
8/15
Rental backup
15/15
Affordability
Affordable
Homes cost 2.2× the median income
Value Trend
Rising (+3.3%)
How home values changed in the past year
Rental Backup
Strong
Could rent for $999/mo if you need to move
Market Conditions
BALANCED
Even conditions for buyers and sellers
Bottom Line: Mixed signals in this market. Research specific properties carefully and be prepared to negotiate.

Market Trends

Home Value History (with trend line)

$179K$169K$159K$150K$140K$130KFeb 2019Nov 2022Jul 2026

📊 How Does 58429 Compare?

Metric 58429 Dazey North Dakota
Home Value $173,913 $173,913 $278,677
5-Year CAGR 3.8% 3.8% 3.7%
Avg Rent $999 $999 -
Cap Rate 4.5% 4.5% -
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With a 3/5 investability rating, this ZIP shows solid fundamentals for buy-and-hold investors.

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Investability
Good
Cap Rate
4.5%
Fair
5yr Growth
+3.8%
Moderate

📊 Market Snapshot

Home Value $173,913
Monthly Rent $999
Price-to-Rent 14.5:1
1% Rule ✗ Fails

💰 Return Metrics

Gross Yield 6.9%
Cap Rate 4.5%
5-Year IRR 8.2%

📈 Home Appreciation

1-Year +3.3% ▲
3-Year CAGR +4.1% ▲
5-Year CAGR +3.8% ▲
10-Year CAGR N/A

🏠 Rent Trends

1-Year N/A
3-Year CAGR N/A
5-Year CAGR N/A
Negative Leverage — IRR / Tax Play Cap Rate: 4.5%  |  30yr Rate: 6.8%
Leverage reduces cash returns at current rates.

The current 30-yr mortgage rate (6.8%) exceeds the estimated cap rate (4.5%). Financing reduces your cash-on-cash return below the cap rate. Markets like this may still make sense as IRR plays — factoring in appreciation, depreciation, and a future refinance when rates drop.

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⚠️ Risk Signals

Composite view of factors that can impact a ZIP's stability and your downside risk.

Vacancy
42.9%
Elevated risk
Landlord Climate
5.0/5
Friendly
Value Trend (5yr)
+3.8%
Stable
Eviction process: Fast Rent control: Favorable

Demographics in 58429

Population: 281

💰 Median Household Income
$78,750
This area
$78,750
State
$79,504
USA
$74,580
🏠 Renter Occupied
18.4%
This area
18.4%
State
19.2%
USA
34.0%
💼 Unemployment Rate
0.0%
This area
0.0%
State
-6.2%
USA
3.7%
🎓 College Educated
32.5%
This area
32.5%
State
16.2%
USA
33.7%
👤 Median Age
46.4 years
This area
46.4 years
State
28.3 years
USA
38.9 years
🏚️ Vacancy Rate
42.9%
This area
42.9%
State
22.9%
USA
10.5%
👥 Population by Ethnicity
White 98.9%
Other/Mixed 1.1%
👶 Under 18
24.0%
This area
24.0%
USA
22.0%
👴 65 and Over
27.3%
This area
27.3%
USA
17.3%
📊 Poverty Rate
0.0%
This area
0.0%
USA
11.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dazey, ND a good market for buy-and-hold investors?

Our data puts Dazey, ND at 3.0/5 for investability. Home prices of $174K and rents around $999/mo create a solid backdrop for investor activity.

How should investors approach Dazey, ND?

In Dazey, ND the robust play is typically careful cash-flow rentals with hands-on management. The combination of $174K prices and $999/mo rents suits that approach.

Is Dazey, ND a friendly market for rental owners?

Dazey, ND falls under ND landlord-tenant law, which is landlord-friendly. That backdrop makes day-to-day property management reasonable.

Does house hacking make sense in Dazey, ND?

House hacking in Dazey, ND is reasonable to execute. Prices around $174K and rents of $999/mo solid owner-occupant economics.

Where do rents currently stand in Dazey, ND?

The typical rental in Dazey, ND commands about $999/mo monthly. That rent profile consistent cash flow against the $174K purchase basis.

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