The story of this market
The typical home in ZIP 58413 sells for about $155,000, or $187 per square foot.
Prices are up +150% from a year ago, so sellers still have some momentum. Homes take about 120 days to sell, which is slow. HUD's fair market rent for a two-bedroom is $710 a month.
ZIP 58413 — Ashley
The housing market in Ashley (58413) is characterized by low inventory and stable, affordable pricing typical of a small rural North Dakota community. Recent price volatility in the broader county reflects limited transaction volume rather than a fundamental shift in local demand. The market remains steady, driven by local employment and a stable, aging population.
This ZIP is best suited for retirees or those seeking a quiet, low-cost rural lifestyle with strong community ties and minimal commute times.
Median prices moved up 150.0% year over year.
Homes spend a median of 120 days on market with 6.0 months of supply — a slower-moving market.
0% of listings have cut prices · homes sell at 98% of asking — demand is running ahead of supply.
no recorded foreclosure-ledger notices (0.0 per 10,000 residents) · unemployment 0.0% · poverty 15.7% — a stable, low-distress profile.
versus the prior ACS vintage
ZCTA 58413, McIntosh County ND
Crime rates in Ashley are generally low, consistent with the rural character of McIntosh County and significantly lower than national averages.
The area is served by the Ashley Public School District, which provides small-class-size education typical of rural North Dakota communities.
The region faces standard rural risks including severe winter weather and occasional wind events; flood risk is generally low outside of specific drainage areas.
Economic momentum is driven by local agricultural support and small business incentives provided by the Ashley Job Development Authority.
Property taxes are assessed at the county level based on local mill rates; the state of North Dakota does not impose a personal income tax on many forms of retirement income.
Commutes are exceptionally short, with a mean travel time to work of approximately 9.3 minutes within the local area.
Local amenities include community parks and access to regional outdoor activities such as hunting and fishing common in the North Dakota plains.
The rental market is limited with low turnover, primarily serving local workers and seniors; vacancy pressure is minimal.
The economy is heavily anchored in agriculture and local government services, with support from the Ashley and McIntosh County Job Development Authorities.
Transportation is entirely reliant on personal vehicles, with access via state highway corridors connecting to regional hubs.
Development is focused on small-scale business retention and residential maintenance rather than large-scale commercial expansion.
The McIntosh County assessor manages property valuations based on agricultural and residential market assessments.
Parcels are subject to local school district levies and county-wide administrative and emergency service districts.
Property insurance premiums are influenced by regional weather patterns, specifically wind and hail exposure common to the Great Plains.
Data retrieved from Census Reporter and local municipal profiles.
Public schools whose reported address is in this area (NCES). Not attendance boundaries — schools that serve residents may sit outside it. Check the district's address locator for assignment.
Provides local green space and community gathering areas.
Key-figure check: no independent anchor retained yet — first-researched cycles establish the anchor baseline this pass.