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North Dakota: Cost of Living, Schools & Demographics by County

Housing prices, schools, crime, commute, and demographics for North Dakota, county by county. Free, data-only, no listings.

North Dakota at a glance

Population

784,841

Median Household Income

$76,657

Typical Home Value

$289,490

School District Rating

6.2

Violent Crime Rate

288.1

Avg Commute Time

17.9

About North Dakota on hearthmap

hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every county, town, and ZIP code in North Dakota. Use the interactive map to compare areas side by side, filter by what matters to you, or rank places with a custom match score.

Data is refreshed periodically from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric in the app.

Counties in North Dakota

53 counties, alphabetical.

North Dakota at a glance: frequently asked questions

What is the population of North Dakota?
North Dakota has a population of 784,841 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
What is the median home price in North Dakota?
The median home value in North Dakota is $289,490. Hover any county on the map for that county's value, or open Compare to put two states side by side.
What is the median household income in North Dakota?
Median household income in North Dakota is $76,657 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
How many counties are in North Dakota?
North Dakota has 53 counties. Each county page on hearthmap shows housing, school, crime, and demographic data town by town.
What is the average commute time in North Dakota?
The average one-way commute in North Dakota is 17.9 minutes, based on US Census ACS journey-to-work data.

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