Moorhead, MN Housing Market

Moorhead, MN housing market: median sale price, days on market, sale-to-list and months of supply from NorthstarMLS closings, updated monthly.

Homes for Sale

The Moorhead, MN housing market by the numbers: July through September 2026 closings compared with the same months a year earlier, from NorthstarMLS. Updated monthly; this report ran October 12, 2026.

How’s the Moorhead Housing Market?

From July through September 2026, Moorhead homes sold for a median $281,000, about the same as a year earlier, after a median 33 days on the market. With 4.1 months of supply, Moorhead is a balanced market, just barely.

About a quarter of Moorhead sales spent 16 days or fewer on the market, and 36% of those homes sold over the asking price. Another quarter spent 63 days or more; 23% of those sold over asking.

Closed sales from July through September 2026, compared with July through September 2025. Days on market is NorthstarMLS's count for each closed sale; sale-to-list is the average of each sale price divided by its final list price.

Moorhead Home Prices Over Time

From July through September 2026, the median Moorhead home sold for $281,000: about level with the same months of 2025 ($280,000) and up 11.5% from 2023 ($252,000).

Each point is the median of the three months of closed sales ending that month, so the last point is this report’s figure.

Sales closedMedian priceHomes soldDays on marketAvg. sale-to-list
Jul–Sep 2026$281,0001593399.1%
Jul–Sep 2025$280,0001732899.2%
Jul–Sep 2024$272,0001692699.4%
Jul–Sep 2023$252,000185—99.6%
Every three-month window, month by month
Sales closedMedian priceHomes soldDays on marketAvg. sale-to-list
Jul–Sep 2026$281,0001593399.1%
Jun–Aug 2026$295,0001813499.2%
May–Jul 2026$299,8221972899.4%
Apr–Jun 2026$290,0001803299.5%
Mar–May 2026$275,0001573599.1%
Feb–Apr 2026$265,0001294798.9%
Jan–Mar 2026$267,0001186098.1%
Dec 2025–Feb 2026$269,0001155698.5%
Nov 2025–Jan 2026$272,1101144998.1%
Oct–Dec 2025$276,0001264198.3%
Sep–Nov 2025$290,0001333898.5%
Aug–Oct 2025$282,4051553399.2%
Jul–Sep 2025$280,0001732899.2%
Jun–Aug 2025$279,0002032699.1%
May–Jul 2025$279,0002002699.1%
Apr–Jun 2025$274,9501722899.1%
Mar–May 2025$264,0001283299.4%
Feb–Apr 2025$246,0001044898.9%
Jan–Mar 2025$244,900936098.5%
Dec 2024–Feb 2025$254,200945897.9%
Nov 2024–Jan 2025$277,4501283798.7%
Oct–Dec 2024$279,9001533198.6%
Sep–Nov 2024$274,9001573198.9%
Aug–Oct 2024$267,0001582898.9%
Jul–Sep 2024$272,0001692699.4%
Jun–Aug 2024$276,9501922699.5%
May–Jul 2024$270,0001742099.5%
Apr–Jun 2024$264,900159—99.5%
Mar–May 2024$251,000142—99.0%
Feb–Apr 2024$262,450124—99.2%
Jan–Mar 2024$272,000101—98.8%
Dec 2023–Feb 2024$265,50092—98.8%
Nov 2023–Jan 2024$245,50097—98.5%
Oct–Dec 2023$257,500112—98.9%
Sep–Nov 2023$269,000120—99.3%
Aug–Oct 2023$265,000156—99.4%
Jul–Sep 2023$252,000185—99.6%

Is Moorhead a Buyer’s or Seller’s Market?

With 216 homes for sale on October 12, 2026 and 159 sold from July through September 2026, Moorhead has 4.1 months of supply: a balanced market. At 4.1 months of supply, it’s just over the 4-month line, close to a seller’s market. Under 4 months is a seller’s market, 4 to 6 months is balanced, and over 6 months is a buyer’s market. 49% of the homes for sale had a price cut.

Moorhead Months of Supply by Price

Months of supply for each price range: the homes for sale on the report date against the last three months of sales. The tighter the supply, the more a seller is in charge.

Price rangeFor saleSold, 3 moMonths of supplyMarket
Under $250K47502.8Seller’s
$250K–$350K90664.1Balanced
$350K–$500K55335.0Balanced
$500K–$750K1777.3Buyer’s
$750K and up737.0Buyer’s

In Moorhead, homes under $250K have the least supply (2.8 months) and homes from $500K to $750K the most (7.3 months).

Moorhead vs. Nearby Markets

Moorhead’s median sale price ($281,000) is lower than Fargo’s ($318,000), West Fargo’s ($369,319), and Horace’s ($393,500).

CityMedian sale priceDays on marketAvg. sale-to-listMonths of supply
Fargo, ND$318,000 (+1.8% vs. 2025)2699.5%3.6 (Seller’s)
West Fargo, ND$369,319 (About flat vs. 2025)2599.7%2.3 (Strong seller’s)
Moorhead, MN$281,000 (About flat vs. 2025)3399.1%4.1 (Balanced)
Horace, ND$393,500 (+21.1% vs. 2025)64100.4%6.3 (Buyer’s)

The same three months of closed sales in each city; each price change compares the same months a year earlier. Months of supply: homes for sale on the report date against the last three months of sales.

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Homes for Sale in Moorhead

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Schools in Moorhead

The schools assigned to the Moorhead homes for sale on October 12, 2026, and how many of those homes each one serves. Assignments come from each district’s attendance-boundary map; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Moorhead Housing Market FAQs

Is Moorhead a buyer's or seller's market right now?

Moorhead is a balanced market, just barely, with 4.1 months of supply in the report run October 12, 2026: 216 homes for sale against 159 sold from July through September 2026. Under 4 months is a seller’s market, 4 to 6 months is balanced, and over 6 months is a buyer’s market.

What is the median home price in Moorhead, MN?

Moorhead homes sold for a median $281,000 from July through September 2026, about the same as a year earlier. The median list price of the homes for sale on October 12, 2026 was $319,900.

Are home prices going up in Moorhead?

They’re about flat. Moorhead homes sold for a median $281,000 from July through September 2026, about level with the same months of 2025 ($280,000) and up 11.5% from 2023 ($252,000).

How fast do homes sell in Moorhead?

Moorhead homes that sold from July through September 2026 spent a median 33 days on the market (28 a year earlier). 28% sold for more than the asking price.

How often is this Moorhead housing market report updated?

Once a month. On the second Sunday of each month we take the last three full months of Moorhead closings from NorthstarMLS, compare them with the same months a year earlier, and count the homes for sale that day. The numbers stay the same until the next month's report.

Source: NorthstarMLS closed sales and listings, as distributed by MLS Grid. Months of supply: homes for sale divided by the last three months of sales, times three.

MLS GRID Listings courtesy of NorthstarMLS as distributed by MLS GRID

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 10/13/2026, 5:36 AM CDT. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

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