In Pierce, North Dakota, the median home price is $192,950, compared with the North Dakota median of $289,490; median household income is $59,365; the population is 3,928; schools rate 5.6 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 71.3 per 100k; and the average commute is 11.3 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Pierce at a glance
Population
3,928
Median Household Income
$59,365
Typical Home Value
$192,950
School District Rating
5.6
Violent Crime Rate
71.3
Avg Commute Time
11.3
About Pierce
Pierce has a population of 3,928. The median home value is $192,950, 33% below the North Dakota median. Median household income is $59,365 (23% below the North Dakota median). The most populated towns are Rugby, North Pierce, and Jefferson.
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 Pierce
21 towns, by population.
- Rugby2,481 pop.
- North Pierce391 pop.
- Jefferson186 pop.
- Meyer155 pop.
- Hagel149 pop.
- Torgerson84 pop.
- Tuscarora80 pop.
- White65 pop.
- Ness63 pop.
- Balta52 pop.
- Alexanter43 pop.
- Antelope Lake40 pop.
- Elverum38 pop.
- Rush Lake27 pop.
- Wolford26 pop.
- South Pierce25 pop.
- Elling15 pop.
- Central Pierce8 pop.
- Balta0 pop.
- Reno Valley0 pop.
- Truman0 pop.
County rankings in North Dakota
Every county in North Dakota, ranked on one decision metric at a time.
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- 02Lowest monthly housing paymentCounties With the Lowest Monthly Housing Payment in North Dakota
- 03Lowest property taxLowest Property Taxes in North Dakota by County
- 04Cheapest homeowners insuranceCounties With the Cheapest Homeowners Insurance in North Dakota
- 05Cheapest childcare costCounties With the Cheapest Childcare in North Dakota
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- 08Lowest wildfire riskLowest Wildfire Risk Counties in North Dakota
- 09Safest countiesSafest Counties (Lowest Violent Crime) in North Dakota
- 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
Pierce at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Pierce?
- Pierce has a population of 3,928 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Pierce?
- The median home value in Pierce is $192,950. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Pierce?
- Median household income in Pierce is $59,365 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Pierce in?
- Pierce is in North Dakota.
- How many towns are in Pierce?
- Pierce contains 21 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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