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Closing Costs: North Dakota

Mortgage payment estimates, closing cost breakdowns, and first-time buyer programs for North Dakota homebuyers.

Median Home Price
$255K
Property Tax Rate
0.98%
Avg Closing Costs
$3K
1.1% of price
Avg Insurance
$2,100/yr
First-Time Buyer Program: NDHFA FirstHome
DCA up to $14,000

Mortgage Calculator — North Dakota

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$51,000
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years
ND avg
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Monthly Payment (PITI)
$1,673
Principal + Interest + Tax + Insurance + PMI
Principal & Interest
$1,289
per month
Taxes & Insurance
$383
per month
Total Interest Paid
$260K
over 30 years
Total Loan Cost
$464K
all payments
Payment Breakdown
Loan Amount$204,000
Principal & Interest$1,289
Property Taxes$208
Homeowners Insurance$175
Total Monthly PITI$1,673

Closing Costs — North Dakota

Estimated closing costs based on North Dakota tax rates and fees.

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North Dakota: Avg closing costs 1.1% of price. Transfer tax: 0%.
Estimated Closing Costs
$9,299
3.6% of purchase price
Lender Fees
$2,261
origination, underwriting
Third-Party
$2,725
appraisal, title, inspection
Government Fees
$0
transfer taxes, recording
Prepaids + Escrow
$4,313
taxes, insurance, interest
Itemized Costs
Loan Origination (0.8%)$1,836
Underwriting Fee$350
Credit Report$75
Appraisal$550
Home Inspection$450
Title Search + Insurance$1,575
Recording Fee$150
Prepaid Taxes (3 mo)$625
Prepaid Insurance (12 mo)$2,100
Prepaid Interest (15 days)$613
Escrow Reserves$975
Total Closing Costs$9,299

Buying a Home in North Dakota

The median home price in North Dakota is $255,000, with property taxes averaging 0.98% annually. North Dakota's property tax rate is roughly in line with the national average.

Closing costs in North Dakota average $3K (1.1%% of purchase price). North Dakota does not charge a transfer tax, which helps keep closing costs lower. Homeowners insurance runs approximately $2,100 per year. This is within the normal range nationally.

North Dakota offers the NDHFA FirstHome for first-time buyers: DCA up to $14,000. Contact your state housing finance agency or a HUD-approved housing counselor for eligibility details and application steps.

North Dakota presents moderate affordability. The $255K median puts homeownership within reach for median-income households, though down payment savings and closing costs require planning.

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