Raritan, North Dakota is part of the greater Grand Forks area and is known for its small-town charm. Despite being a rural area, Raritan has a lot to offer its residents. According to BestPlaces, Raritan ranks highly in terms of economic environment, housing costs, cost of living, and crime rate. In particular, it has a low unemployment rate of 2.3%, which is well below the national average. The median home value in Raritan is also slightly above the national median at $144,100 which indicates that the area has an abundance of affordable housing options for those looking to settle down there. Additionally, crime rate in Raritan is quite low with only 22 total crimes reported in 2018 per 100k people. This makes it one of the safest places to live in North Dakota as well as the entire country. All these factors make Raritan an attractive option for those who are looking for a safe but affordable place to settle down and raise a family.
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