Ranked from ACS 2023 5-Year
Largest US Counties by Population in North Dakota
The most populous counties in the country, with what a median home costs to own in each. Between them these counties hold a large share of the American housing market.
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North Dakota ranked
| # | County | Population | Monthly to own | Effective rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cass County | 189,286 | $2,373 | 1.211% |
| 2 | Burleigh County | 98,986 | $2,514 | 0.878% |
| 3 | Grand Forks County | 72,764 | $2,048 | 1.128% |
| 4 | Ward County | 69,232 | $2,148 | 1.075% |
| 5 | Williams County | 39,368 | $2,133 | 0.714% |
| 6 | Morton County | 33,479 | $2,067 | 1.026% |
| 7 | Stark County | 33,116 | $2,125 | 0.921% |
| 8 | Stutsman County | 21,525 | $1,711 | 1.095% |
| 9 | Richland County | 16,550 | $1,546 | 1.135% |
| 10 | McKenzie County | 14,280 | $2,687 | 0.412% |
| 11 | Rolette County | 12,065 | $895 | 0.975% |
| 12 | Ramsey County | 11,563 | $1,663 | 0.936% |
| 13 | Barnes County | 10,794 | $1,469 | 1.096% |
| 14 | Walsh County | 10,488 | $1,151 | 1.105% |
| 15 | McLean County | 9,807 | $1,890 | 0.750% |
| 16 | Mountrail County | 9,567 | $1,770 | 0.527% |
| 17 | Mercer County | 8,341 | $1,676 | 1.071% |
| 18 | Traill County | 7,980 | $1,650 | 1.045% |
| 19 | Pembina County | 6,787 | $1,073 | 0.999% |
| 20 | Bottineau County | 6,390 | $1,577 | 0.699% |
| 21 | Benson County | 5,861 | $815 | 0.871% |
| 22 | Ransom County | 5,662 | $1,513 | 1.051% |
| 23 | McHenry County | 5,264 | $1,230 | 0.663% |
| 24 | Dickey County | 4,959 | $1,437 | 0.920% |
| 25 | LaMoure County | 4,107 | $1,080 | 0.968% |
| 26 | Dunn County | 4,043 | $1,939 | 0.604% |
| 27 | Pierce County | 3,961 | $1,276 | 1.030% |
| 28 | Wells County | 3,942 | $1,001 | 1.040% |
| 29 | Sargent County | 3,822 | $1,336 | 1.142% |
| 30 | Sioux County | 3,789 | $817 | 0.469% |
| 31 | Cavalier County | 3,663 | $1,140 | 1.246% |
| 32 | Foster County | 3,372 | $1,455 | 1.285% |
| 33 | Emmons County | 3,269 | $1,032 | 0.899% |
| 34 | Nelson County | 3,015 | $1,038 | 0.803% |
| 35 | Bowman County | 2,935 | $1,481 | 0.754% |
| 36 | McIntosh County | 2,512 | $808 | 1.080% |
| 37 | Hettinger County | 2,453 | $1,042 | 1.128% |
| 38 | Kidder County | 2,374 | $1,196 | 0.657% |
| 39 | Griggs County | 2,340 | $1,149 | 0.906% |
| 40 | Eddy County | 2,319 | $1,054 | 0.889% |
| 41 | Renville County | 2,277 | $1,377 | 0.677% |
| 42 | Grant County | 2,276 | $842 | 0.980% |
| 43 | Adams County | 2,179 | $1,013 | 1.021% |
| 44 | Divide County | 2,174 | $1,435 | 0.597% |
| 45 | Burke County | 2,163 | $1,223 | 0.682% |
| 46 | Towner County | 2,113 | $1,106 | 0.878% |
| 47 | Logan County | 1,848 | $957 | 0.932% |
| 48 | Oliver County | 1,821 | $1,752 | 0.628% |
| 49 | Steele County | 1,731 | $1,096 | 0.952% |
| 50 | Golden Valley County | 1,679 | $1,085 | 0.930% |
| 51 | Sheridan County | 1,327 | $980 | 0.699% |
| 52 | Billings County | 948 | $2,434 | 0.369% |
| 53 | Slope County | 795 | $1,045 | 0.379% |
Every figure is modelled on the county's own median home with 20% down at 7.03%. Property tax and electricity are county and state specific; homeowners insurance uses the NAIC average premium for that state, which ranges from 0.16% of home value in Hawaii to 1.16% in Oklahoma. Maintenance and water are national estimates. Full methodology.
Nationwide
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