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Shell Valley, ND
Full City Profile · North Dakota · Rolette County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,112
Population
74/sq mi density
$43,281
Median Income
$15,683 per capita
$55,200
Home Value
$206,381 Zillow
$377
Median Rent
25.4% income on rent
38°F
Avg Temperature
269 sunny days/yr
74
Violent Crime/100K
963 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$43,281 median income, 5.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$55,200 home value, $377/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
74 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$55,200
80% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$377/mo
68% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
58.7%
10% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
373
Median year built: 1980
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$55,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$206,381
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
58.7%
Owner-Occupied
41.3%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$769/mo
1 Bedroom
$795/mo
2 Bedroom
$965/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,297/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,588/mo
Census median rent:
$377/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
25.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
18% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1980
Average age of housing stock: 46 years
Homeownership Rate
58.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $55,200 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $206,381 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $377 |
| FMR Studio | $769 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $795 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $965 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,297 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,588 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 58.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 41.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 58.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 373 |
| Median Year Built | 1980 |
| Rent Burden | 25.4% |