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Least affordable housing, North Dakota counties · 2010

North Dakota counties ranked by the CensusEasy Afford Score, median home value divided by median household income (2023 ACS). A higher score means a home costs more years of local income. This list covers the 53 counties in North Dakota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAFFORD SCOREVS 2000

01Grand Forks County, NDND74,5013.1+29%

02Cass County, NDND201,7943.1+26%

03Burleigh County, NDND103,2512.9+28%

04Ward County, NDND68,2332.4+10%

05Stark County, NDND34,0132.3+8%

06Sioux County, NDND3,6672.3+39%

07Adams County, NDND2,2752.3+69%

08Morton County, NDND34,6012.2+21%

09Pierce County, NDND3,8382.1+2%

10Stutsman County, NDND21,4142.1+9%

11Ramsey County, NDND11,5302.0+22%

12Traill County, NDND7,9202.0+25%

13Rolette County, NDND11,6882.0+14%

14Richland County, NDND16,7312.0+10%

15Barnes County, NDND10,5731.9+8%

16Ransom County, NDND5,6171.9+21%

17Foster County, NDND3,2121.9+9%

18McHenry County, NDND5,1301.8+30%

19McKenzie County, NDND15,1921.8+12%

20McLean County, NDND9,7401.8+12%

21Bowman County, NDND2,7621.8+11%

22Kidder County, NDND2,3931.7+9%

23Bottineau County, NDND6,2841.7+13%

24Williams County, NDND41,7671.7−0%

25Golden Valley County, NDND1,8081.7+21%

26Emmons County, NDND3,2151.7+10%

27Dickey County, NDND4,8951.7−3%

28Mercer County, NDND8,4411.6+11%

29Benson County, NDND5,7591.6+30%

30Billings County, NDND1,0711.5−2%

31Griggs County, NDND2,2391.5+19%

32Hettinger County, NDND2,4921.5+34%

33Sargent County, NDND3,7111.5+26%

34Dunn County, NDND4,0581.5+3%

35Grant County, NDND2,2061.5+22%

36Pembina County, NDND6,5681.5+1%

37Oliver County, NDND1,8981.5−13%

38Walsh County, NDND10,1791.5−3%

39Steele County, NDND1,7971.4+28%

40McIntosh County, NDND2,4511.4+28%

41Wells County, NDND3,7291.4+9%

42LaMoure County, NDND4,1351.4+6%

43Logan County, NDND1,8591.3+12%

44Renville County, NDND2,3311.3−15%

45Nelson County, NDND2,9631.3+5%

46Sheridan County, NDND1,2961.3+14%

47Eddy County, NDND2,3291.3+4%

48Mountrail County, NDND9,3951.2−17%

49Slope County, NDND6281.2+16%

50Cavalier County, NDND3,4971.2−9%

51Divide County, NDND2,1101.2+13%

52Towner County, NDND2,0401.1−9%

53Burke County, NDND2,1320.9−20%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES