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Median Home Price in Fargo, ND

The median home value in Fargo, ND is $326,637 as of 2026-07-31, up 4.05% from a year earlier.

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Median Home Value

$326,637

Year-over-Year

+4.05%

Population

135,682

Fargo ranks #6 of 10 North Dakota cities tracked here by median home value, and sits 1.1% below the state's city median of $330,398. It sits in Cass County, where the county-wide median is $341,064.

Housing affordability in Fargo

Median household income in Fargo is $66,998, so the typical home value is about 4.9× annual household income. This is a simple price-to-income benchmark rather than a monthly payment estimate; it does not account for mortgage rates, down payments, taxes or insurance.

Household income comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's ACS 5-Year Estimates, table B19013 (how the affordability measure works).

Crime in Fargo

Fargo police recorded a violent crime rate of 498 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — higher than most cities that report to the FBI. Property crime runs at 3,697 per 100,000.

Reported by the city's own police department to the FBI's Uniform Crime Reporting Program (what this covers).

Common questions about Fargo

What is the average home price in Fargo, ND?

People often call this an average home price, but the figure shown here is Zillow's typical home value (ZHVI), not a simple arithmetic average. In Fargo, that value is $326,637. That's up 4.05% from a year earlier. It is about 1.1% below the typical North Dakota city tracked here.

Is Fargo expensive compared to the surrounding area?

Homes in Fargo are cheaper than Cass County as a whole, where the median is $341,064 — a difference of about 4.2%.

Is Fargo affordable?

Median household income here is $66,998, so the typical home value is about 4.9× annual household income. This ratio is a broad comparison measure, not a mortgage-payment estimate.

Is Fargo a safe place to live?

Fargo police reported 498 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, covering a population of about 135,682. Crime rates are one input among many — they vary block to block within a city, and this figure is a citywide average.