Housing by town in Ward County, North Dakota

Ward County, North Dakota has 69 places with Census figures, and its median gross rent is $1,048 (±$36) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

39.2% of its households rent.

The median gross rent was $981 in 2015–2019 (+6.8%; Down after inflation).

Nedrose Township has the highest median gross rent ($1,723) and Makoti the lowest ($525).

Figures last updated on .

Median gross rent
$1,048 (±$36)
Households that rent
39.2%
Median household income
$78,238
Places
69

Cities, towns and townships in Ward County

Census estimates, 2020–2024
PlaceMedian gross rentHouseholds that rentMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian real estate taxes
Afton Township—2.5%$151,875$533,700$4,117
Anna Township—0.0%$100,417——
Baden Township—0.0%—$239,300$200 or less
Berthold—14.4%$96,000$180,000$1,893
Berthold Township—0.0%$94,141$232,800$1,828
Brillian Township—0.0%—$432,500$3,405
Burlington$1,14432.0%$77,708$243,500$2,802
Burlington Township—0.0%$106,985$405,600$2,295
Burt Township—0.0%———
Cameron Township—0.0%$250,000 or more$438,200$3,461
Carbondale Township—0.0%——$200
Carpio$1,0007.7%$68,750$130,600$1,167
Carpio Township—0.0%———
Denmark Township—0.0%———
Des Lacs—2.5%$70,000$130,000$1,222
Des Lacs Township—62.8%—$420,500$3,397
Donnybrook—0.0%—$118,800$1,000
Douglas—25.0%$60,000$55,000$671
Elmdale Township—0.0%$120,313$412,500$200 or less
Eureka Township—1.7%———
Evergreen Township—————
Foxholm Township—0.0%———
Freedom Township—0.0%—$562,500$3,750
Gasman Township—24.0%—$190,600—
Greely Township—0.0%———
Greenbush Township—0.0%$129,167——
Harrison Township—1.6%$122,361$474,800$3,967
Hiddenwood Township—0.0%———
Hilton Township—0.0%$163,333—$3,167
Iota Flat Township—0.0%$169,167$185,000—
Kenmare$76824.3%$64,077$115,500$1,223
Kenmare Township—0.0%$94,531$337,500$2,071
Kirkelie Township—13.0%$117,863$231,300$2,483
Linton Township—0.0%———
Lund Township—0.0%$106,500——
Makoti$52529.3%$75,750$84,500$1,625
Mandan Township—0.0%———
Margaret Township—0.0%—$232,300$2,132
Maryland Township—0.0%$93,250$352,900$2,154
Mayland Township—0.0%$86,500——
McKinley Township—24.5%$58,594$584,800$4,375
Minot$97343.3%$73,219$257,100$3,054
Minot AFB$1,43199.6%$62,500——
Nedrose Township$1,72313.1%$123,967$342,600$2,453
New Prairie Township—10.5%$82,708$347,800$3,085
Newman Township—5.4%$99,375—$1,275
Orlien Township—0.0%———
Passport Township—————
Ree Township—0.0%———
Rice Lake Township—14.3%—$275,000$2,500
Rolling Green Township—0.0%———
Ryder—42.2%$40,313$53,300$900
Ryder Township—0.0%$100,893—$586
Sauk Prairie Township—0.0%$96,563$281,300—
Sawyer$1,10014.5%$76,250$210,700$1,735
Sawyer Township—9.3%$91,250$458,300$2,963
Shealy Township—0.0%—$162,500—
Spencer Township—0.0%$80,750$165,600—
Spring Lake Township—0.0%———
St. Marys Township—0.0%———
Sundre Township—4.2%$107,218$329,900$2,600
Surrey—5.6%$106,438$315,800$3,071
Surrey Township—7.3%$132,500$321,900$2,490
Tatman Township$1,41192.7%$61,216——
Tolgen Township—0.0%———
Torning Township—0.0%$74,583—$2,000
Vang Township—————
Waterford Township$1,44999.2%$69,485——
Willis Township—18.0%$147,500$446,900$2,850

HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026

Ward County, ND HUD Metro FMR Area, annual household income
Household sizeExtremely low (30%)Very low (50%)Low (80%)
1 person$22,550$37,500$60,000
2 people$25,750$42,850$68,600
3 people$28,950$48,200$77,150
4 people$33,000$53,550$85,700
5 people$38,680$57,850$92,600
6 people$44,360$62,150$99,450
7 people$50,040$66,450$106,300
8 people$55,720$70,700$113,150

How the places in Ward County rank across North Dakota

Crime reported to police in Ward County

Offenses known to law enforcement, reported to the FBI by the departments that serve the county; rates per 100,000 residents
YearViolent crimesViolent per 100,000Property crimesProperty per 100,000Residents servedDepartments reporting in full
20232323377861,14368,7426 of 6
20241892757451,08468,7516 of 6
202517025861693465,9864 of 6

In 2025, the police departments that report for Ward County recorded 170 violent and 616 property crimes, 258 and 934 per 100,000 residents.

Departments serving 97% of the residents the FBI counts for the county reported every month that year; the rest are left out of these totals.

The county figure adds up its city and town police, its sheriff and any state police with residents of their own; a university or transit force is left out, because the people it serves are already counted by the town around them.

The FBI asks that these figures not be used to rank places or to judge how safe a neighborhood is.

Police departments in Ward County, 2025

Each department’s own report to the FBI; a dash means it did not report every month
DepartmentResidents servedViolent crimesProperty crimes
Minot Police Department47,206140564
Ward County Sheriff's Office16,5252943
Surrey Police Department1,456——
Burlington Police Department1,34603
Kenmare Police Department90916
Berthold Police Department463——

ZIP codes in Ward County

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas whose land lies mostly in this county (2020–2024 estimates)
ZIP codeResidentsMedian gross rentMedian home valueMedian household incomeHouseholds that rent
5870133,086$889$277,800$73,26939.4%
5870322,139$1,080$263,200$82,72839.0%
587044,616$1,431—$62,50099.6%
587851,816—$317,200$105,3755.2%
587461,556$768$149,700$70,26317.7%
587221,366$1,144$275,000$85,41725.2%
58718886$822$230,500$82,50024.7%
58781773$1,214$282,400$97,77810.5%
58735565$1,422$308,300$150,0006.8%
58707500————
58733331—$216,000$101,4291.4%
58705262————
58734202—$147,200$76,2500.0%
58756165$525$100,000$77,18815.8%

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Questions about Ward County

What is the crime rate in Ward County?

In 2025, the police departments that report for Ward County recorded 258 violent and 934 property crimes per 100,000 residents (170 violent and 616 property crimes in all).

Which place in Ward County has the highest rent?

Nedrose Township has the highest median gross rent, $1,723 (±$86) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Which place in Ward County has the lowest rent?

Makoti has the lowest median gross rent, $525 (±$279) a month.

What is the median rent in Ward County, North Dakota?

The median gross rent in Ward County is $1,048 (±$36) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Sources

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

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