| Index | Oakes | North Dakota | National |
| Median home price | $110,300 | $164,000 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $621 | $736 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 66.9% | 63.5% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 33.1% | 36.5% | 36.4% |
| Index | Oakes | North Dakota | National |
| Zillow home value index | $77,100 | $202,000 | $196,500 |
| Year over year appreciation rate | 3.49% | -0.10% | 6.79% |
| 5 year average appreciation rate | 0.69% | 4.03% | 5.28% |
| 10 year average appreciation rate | n/a | 4.68% | 0.01% |
| City, State | Population | Home Price | National Avg. |
| Cogswell, ND | 74 | $15,500 | 92% |
| Ludden, ND | 36 | $103,600 | 44% |
| Oakes, ND | 2,043 | $110,300 | 40% |
| City, State | Population | Home Price | National Avg. |
| Elkhart, KS | 2,043 | $106,300 | 42% |
| Fritz Creek, AK | 2,043 | $267,800 | 45% |
| Narrows, VA | 2,043 | $90,200 | 51% |
| Audubon, IA | 2,043 | $52,400 | 72% |
| Dover, PA | 2,042 | $146,200 | 21% |
| Oakes, ND | 2,043 | $110,300 | 40% |