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Grant
North Dakota

2K

Population

$57K

Median Income

Median Home

R+59

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$57K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate20.3%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate2.0%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$43,562
Federal Spending per Capita$1,240
Median Individual Earnings$38K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers49.9%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$57K
Avg Credit Score739
Work From Home %14.8%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1822.3%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households38.4%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms4
Income (20th Percentile)$21K
Income (80th Percentile)$113K
Income (95th Percentile)$199K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher26.0%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School8.2%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %4.6%
Dependency Ratio1.39
Medicare Spending / Person$4,483
SS Benefits / Person$4,549
Education Wage Premium1.51x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$41K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$51K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$34K
Public Assistance Recipients2.4%
Average Annual Wage$50K
Professional Services Concentration0.30x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Market Rent (ZORI)$629/mo
This county
$1100/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate0.89%
This county
0.88% state avg
1.10% national

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$873/mo
Home Value to Income Ratio1.1x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households7.1%
Homeownership Rate86.2%
This county
national avg ~65%
Days on Market (Redfin)Slow — buyers have leverage
155 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Balanced market
3.0 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
0.0%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy75.8 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Food Insecurity4.2%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index8.4 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score14
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score11
Dental Care Shortage Score0
Healthcare Shortage Score8.3
Healthcare Offices3
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)41.8%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)17.8%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)19.7%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)27.0%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)32.9%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians1
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients677 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$14,466
Uninsured (under 65)11.4%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression22.5%

Education

Math Test Scores3.08 grade level
Reading Test Scores2.40 grade level
HS Diploma Holders518
Bachelor's Degree Holders247
HS Completion Rate91.8%
This county
national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.2 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)21th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)0.0 / 100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-1.8
January Sunshine0.01
January Temperature-1.88
Average Temp44°F
Avg High Temp57°F
Avg Low Temp31°F
Annual Precipitation23.4 in/yr
Avg Storm Events9.4 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$162K
Drought Index (2022)0.37
Heating Degree Days8,174 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days558 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)9,046 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)519 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0
Avg Flood Events / Year0.2
Avg Hail Events / Year7.6
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)13 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)37 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations27 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)4.8 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)4 properties
FAA-Registered Airports1 total
Airports (excl. heliports)1 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed294 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed272 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)157 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)1036 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)43 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)30 ms
Households with 100Mbps+96.5%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet7.5%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)139 Mbps

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers153 workers
Public Transit Commuters0 workers
Walk to Work86 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)35 workers
Avg Commute Time16.6 min
This county
national avg ~27 min
Walk to Work8.3%

Agriculture

Farms155 farms
Farmland56,193 acres

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden33.9%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Facilities3

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout77.4%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)5.373
Nonprofit Organizations52
Veterans Share8.7%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults63.0%
Never-Married Adults18.9%
Divorced Adults8.7%
Religious Organizations3
Asian Population3.1%
Native American Population1.1%
Membership Associations0.0 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Grocery Stores3
Professional Services Firms5
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$85K
Avg Student Loan Balance$9K
Avg Credit Card Balance$5K
Loan Delinquency Rate18.9%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Politics

R+59

2024 Presidential · North Dakota was R+33 statewide

vs North Dakota State

Income tax
2.5%Same (state law)
Property tax
0.89%0.88% state avg
Politics
R+59R+33
COL Index
County data98 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

-11

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Wealthier people moving in (IRS: 1.45x avg income)

Economic Mobility

67%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Local News — Grant

Health and Human Services North Dakota (.gov) · 1 month ago

North Dakota launches new round of Rural Health Transformation funding opportunities

The North Dakota Rural Health Transformation Program is supported by the Centers for Medicare & Medi

North Dakota Monitor · May 5, 2026

Additional $20 million in federal rural health grants announced for North Dakota

North Dakota has been authorized for $199 million for the first year of the Rural Health Transformat

Senator Kevin Cramer of North Dakota (.gov) · 1 month ago

VA Awards $710,550 to Support Transportation Access for Rural North Dakota Veterans

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) awarded $710550 to the North Dakota Department of Veter

Valley News Live · 1 month ago

North Dakota DEQ accepting proposals for water quality improvement grants

For the FY 2027 cycle, the DEQ has updated its application guidance to make proposals easier to prep

Grand Forks Herald · Apr 27, 2026

North Dakota Department of Commerce opens applications for Innovate ND grant program

Must apply by May 14, 2026, to be considered for this round of funding and support.

AARP · Jun 24, 2026

AARP Investing $122,149 in North Dakota Communities Through Expanded Nationwide Grant Program

2026 Grantees in North Dakota include: · Bismarck-Burleigh Public Health ($11,500): · City of Cassel

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