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Grand Forks, ND vs Minot, ND

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- The median age of a home in Grand Forks is 7.5% older than the median age of a home in Minot.
 Grand Forks, NDMinot, NDUnited States
 Median Home Age40  Unlock42
 Median Home Cost  Unlock$231,100$338,100
 Home Appr. Last 12 months9.6%  Unlock16.6%
 Home Appr. Last 5 yrs.  Unlock26.7%57.0%
 Home Appr. Last 10 yrs.61.5%  Unlock101.1%
 Property Tax Rate  Unlock$12.0$11.0
 Homes Owned40.8%  Unlock57.4%
 Housing Vacant  Unlock11.9%11.2%
 Homes Rented52.5%  Unlock31.4%
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 Avg Rent For Home Or Apartment
 Grand Forks, NDMinot, NDUnited States
 Average Rent  Unlock$860$1,840
 Studio Apartment$710  Unlock$1,080
 1 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$460$1,180
 2 Bedroom Home or Apartment$940  Unlock$1,430
 3 Bedroom Home or Apartment  Unlock$870$1,860
 4 Bedroom Home or Apartment$1,590  Unlock$2,160
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 Vacant Housing
 Grand Forks, NDMinot, NDUnited States
 Vacant For Rent  Unlock4.2%1.9%
 Vacant Rented0.7%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant For Sale  Unlock1.0%0.7%
 Vacant Sold0.2%  Unlock0.4%
 Vacant Vacation  Unlock0.5%3.6%
 Vacant Other1.5%  Unlock4.1%
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 Owner-Occupied Housing Value
 Grand Forks, NDMinot, NDUnited States
 Less Than $20,000  Unlock4.9%2.6%
 $20,000 to $39,9992.9%  Unlock2.4%
 $40,000 to $59,999  Unlock2.2%2.8%
 $60,000 to $79,9992.6%  Unlock3.9%
 $80,000 to $99,999  Unlock4.1%4.5%
 $100,000 to $149,9999.7%  Unlock11.3%
 $150,000 to $199,999  Unlock15.8%13.0%
 $200,000 to $299,99934.4%  Unlock20.1%
 $300,000 to $399,999  Unlock11.0%13.6%
 $400,000 to $499,9994.0%  Unlock8.3%
 $500,000 to $749,999  Unlock1.9%9.7%
 $750,000 to $999,9990.8%  Unlock3.9%
 $1,000,000 to $1,499,999  Unlock0.1%2.2%
 $1,500,000 to $1,999,9990.0%  Unlock0.8%
 $2,000,000 and over  Unlock0.3%1.1%
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 Housing Units By Year Built
 Grand Forks, NDMinot, NDUnited States
 2015 and Newer0.8%  Unlock0.2%
 2010 to 2014  Unlock9.4%13.6%
 2000 to 200910.7%  Unlock13.6%
 1990 to 1999  Unlock8.4%13.6%
 1980 to 198913.7%  Unlock13.2%
 1970 to 1979  Unlock14.9%14.8%
 1960 to 196911.0%  Unlock13.6%
 1950 to 1959  Unlock12.1%10.0%
 1940 to 19493.9%  Unlock4.7%
 1939 or Earlier  Unlock9.1%12.2%
Reviews for Grand Forks    21 Reviews

I lived here for about a year and I can't say many good things about it. I'll start with the positives, it has low crime rate and stores are all close by. Negatives  More

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Over 8 years ago

I am a black male and recently moved to the area do to a job offer. For the most part the people are friendly. However if you are black be prepared to give an  More

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Over 12 years ago

If you try to get a job here, please know that there is a strong culture of support for bullying and verbal abuse. The HR department openly supports and assists  More

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Reviews for Minot    8 Reviews

Over 6 years ago

I moved here five years ago and within the first two weeks I had an 80 so'me year old lady give me the stink eye for holding door open for her and an 80 some year old  More

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Over 7 years ago

Been living here for 20 + yrs... Pros - Safe, decent schools, commute, low unemployment & nice summers. Cons - Cost of living, taxes (highest in the state),  More

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Over 7 years ago

An amazing place to raise children of all races, very safe and plenty to do. The only downside is the weather in the winter but I tell you the summers make up for  More

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