Sioux County, North Dakota Housing Market
In Sioux County, North Dakota, the median home value is $85,400, with a median monthly rent of $444. This places Sioux County at #3050 nationally out of 3134 counties by median home value, and #52 within North Dakota.
📈 Price Trend (2017 → 2024)
ℹ️ FHFA HPI data is not available for this county due to limited mortgage transaction volume.
📍 Economic Snapshot
Employment & Wages
- Avg weekly wage: $854
- Establishments: 52
- BLS QCEW, 2025
Migration Patterns
- Inflow: 961 (avg $41,947)
- Outflow: 974 (avg $41,987)
- IRS Statistics of Income
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| Metric | Sioux County | North Dakota Average | U.S. Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $85,400 | $175,786 | $227,706 |
| Median Gross Rent | $444 | $772 | $968 |
| Owner Occupancy Rate | 46.6% | 73.6% | 73.3% |
| Price/Rent Ratio | 16.0 | 18.9 | 18.7 |
Market Analysis
The median home value in Sioux County is 51.4% below the North Dakota state average and 62.5% below the U.S. national average. The median rent of $444/month is 42.5% below the state average.
With a price-to-rent ratio of 16.0, the buy-vs-rent decision in Sioux County is balanced. Whether buying or renting makes more sense depends on your time horizon, down payment capacity, and local market conditions.
Sioux County has an owner-occupancy rate of 46.6%, compared to 73.6% in North Dakota and 73.3% nationally. This indicates a more renter-heavy market than the U.S. average.
Similar Counties by Home Value
| County | State | Median Home Value | Median Rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dillon County | South Carolina | $85,400 | $679 |
| McCreary County | Kentucky | $85,300 | $577 |
| Dimmit County | Texas | $85,500 | $823 |
| McPherson County | South Dakota | $85,600 | $594 |
| Pulaski County | Illinois | $85,100 | $634 |
Other Counties in North Dakota
| County | Median Home Value | Median Rent | Owner Occ. |
|---|---|---|---|
| McIntosh County | $84,200 | $608 | 79.2% |
| Benson County | $90,000 | $588 | 73.1% |
| Grant County | $93,200 | $675 | 83.4% |
| Logan County | $102,000 | $838 | 83.0% |
| Rolette County | $103,800 | $505 | 62.8% |
Data Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates (2017–2024). Variables: B25077 (Median Home Value), B25064 (Median Gross Rent), B25003 (Tenure). Data collected on 2026-10-14. The price-to-rent ratio is calculated as Median Home Value ÷ (Median Monthly Rent × 12).