Is West Fargo, ND 58078 a buyer’s or seller’s market?
West Fargo is a seller’s market. With about 1.7 months of supply and 28% of recent sales closing above the original list price, competing offers are common on well-priced homes. Buyers here often have a pre-approval in hand and a plan for the appraisal gap before touring.
More competitive than 75% of U.S. ZIP codes, and #2 of 20 in the state.
Based on share sold above original list, sale-to-list ratio, months of supply and days on market for the 3 months ending August 31, 2026. See the breakdown
The West Fargo housing market right now
In the three months ending August 31, 2026, 28% of homes in West Fargo, ND 58078 sold above their list price, the typical home went under contract in 23 days and there were 1.7 months of supply. Under four months of supply means sellers have the edge: expect competition for well-priced homes. That’s based on 181 home sales.
Compared with the same period a year earlier, the share selling over asking was about the same (29% then), homes sold faster (27 days then) and the median sale price rose 3% to $366,341. Overall, West Fargo is about as competitive as it was a year ago.
Within Cass County, homes here sell more slowly than in 54% of the county’s ZIP codes, and sell less often over asking than in 54%. On our competition score, West Fargo ranks #2 of 20 ND ZIP codes with enough sales (score 71 out of 100).
Nearby, buyers who want less competition could look at Kindred 58051 (0% sold over asking) or Fingal 58031 (0% sold over asking), while Argusville 58005 (100% sold over asking) and Ayr 58007 (100% sold over asking) are even more competitive.
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Questions about West Fargo real estate
Is West Fargo a buyer’s or seller’s market?
A seller’s market: there were 1.7 months of supply in West Fargo, ND 58078 in the three months ending August 31, 2026. Under four months usually favors sellers, and more than six favors buyers.
How fast do homes sell in West Fargo?
The typical home went under contract in 23 days in the latest three months.
Do homes in West Fargo sell over asking?
28% of homes sold above their original list price, and the typical sale closed at 99.4% of the list price.
What are property taxes in West Fargo?
About 1.20% of a home’s value a year in Cass County, or roughly $4,800 on a $400,000 home.
What is the median home price in West Fargo?
The median sale price was $366,341 in the three months ending August 31, 2026, about $173 per square foot.
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