In McKenzie, North Dakota, the median home price is $374,327, compared with the North Dakota median of $289,490; median household income is $93,404; the population is 14,321; schools rate 5.6 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 263.7 per 100k; and the average commute is 22.9 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
McKenzie at a glance
Population
14,321
Median Household Income
$93,404
Typical Home Value
$374,327
School District Rating
5.6
Violent Crime Rate
263.7
Avg Commute Time
22.9
About McKenzie
McKenzie has a population of 14,321. The median home value is $374,327, 29% above the North Dakota median. Median household income is $93,404 (22% above the North Dakota median). The most populated towns are Watford, Central McKenzie, and North McKenzie.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in McKenzie
24 towns, by population.
- Watford City6,039 pop.
- Central McKenzie2,608 pop.
- North McKenzie1,314 pop.
- Fort Berthold1,180 pop.
- Yellowstone474 pop.
- Southwest McKenzie419 pop.
- Southeast McKenzie399 pop.
- Alex343 pop.
- Alexander255 pop.
- Tri238 pop.
- Sioux221 pop.
- Arnegard201 pop.
- Twin Valley185 pop.
- Grail133 pop.
- Elm Tree126 pop.
- Antelope Creek69 pop.
- Blue Butte69 pop.
- Keene25 pop.
- Hawkeye14 pop.
- Randolph9 pop.
- Arnegard0 pop.
- Charbon0 pop.
- East McKenzie0 pop.
- Riverview0 pop.
County rankings in North Dakota
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- 10Best school ratingsNorth Dakota School Rankings by County
- 11Highest household incomeCounties With the Highest Household Income in North Dakota
- 12Shortest commute timeCounties With the Shortest Commute in North Dakota
- 13Fastest-selling homesCounties Where Homes Sell Fastest in North Dakota
McKenzie at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of McKenzie?
- McKenzie has a population of 14,321 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in McKenzie?
- The median home value in McKenzie is $374,327. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in McKenzie?
- Median household income in McKenzie is $93,404 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is McKenzie in?
- McKenzie is in North Dakota.
- How many towns are in McKenzie?
- McKenzie contains 24 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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