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
| Place | Median gross rent | Households that rent | Median household income | Median home value | Median 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 | $1,144 | 32.0% | $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 | $1,000 | 7.7% | $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 | $768 | 24.3% | $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 | $525 | 29.3% | $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 | $973 | 43.3% | $73,219 | $257,100 | $3,054 |
| Minot AFB | $1,431 | 99.6% | $62,500 | — | — |
| Nedrose Township | $1,723 | 13.1% | $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 | $1,100 | 14.5% | $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 | $1,411 | 92.7% | $61,216 | — | — |
| Tolgen Township | — | 0.0% | — | — | — |
| Torning Township | — | 0.0% | $74,583 | — | $2,000 |
| Vang Township | — | — | — | — | — |
| Waterford Township | $1,449 | 99.2% | $69,485 | — | — |
| Willis Township | — | 18.0% | $147,500 | $446,900 | $2,850 |
HUD income limits, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely 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
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Crime reported to police in Ward County
| Year | Violent crimes | Violent per 100,000 | Property crimes | Property per 100,000 | Residents served | Departments reporting in full |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 232 | 337 | 786 | 1,143 | 68,742 | 6 of 6 |
| 2024 | 189 | 275 | 745 | 1,084 | 68,751 | 6 of 6 |
| 2025 | 170 | 258 | 616 | 934 | 65,986 | 4 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
| Department | Residents served | Violent crimes | Property crimes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minot Police Department | 47,206 | 140 | 564 |
| Ward County Sheriff's Office | 16,525 | 29 | 43 |
| Surrey Police Department | 1,456 | — | — |
| Burlington Police Department | 1,346 | 0 | 3 |
| Kenmare Police Department | 909 | 1 | 6 |
| Berthold Police Department | 463 | — | — |
ZIP codes in Ward County
| ZIP code | Residents | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 58701 | 33,086 | $889 | $277,800 | $73,269 | 39.4% |
| 58703 | 22,139 | $1,080 | $263,200 | $82,728 | 39.0% |
| 58704 | 4,616 | $1,431 | — | $62,500 | 99.6% |
| 58785 | 1,816 | — | $317,200 | $105,375 | 5.2% |
| 58746 | 1,556 | $768 | $149,700 | $70,263 | 17.7% |
| 58722 | 1,366 | $1,144 | $275,000 | $85,417 | 25.2% |
| 58718 | 886 | $822 | $230,500 | $82,500 | 24.7% |
| 58781 | 773 | $1,214 | $282,400 | $97,778 | 10.5% |
| 58735 | 565 | $1,422 | $308,300 | $150,000 | 6.8% |
| 58707 | 500 | — | — | — | — |
| 58733 | 331 | — | $216,000 | $101,429 | 1.4% |
| 58705 | 262 | — | — | — | — |
| 58734 | 202 | — | $147,200 | $76,250 | 0.0% |
| 58756 | 165 | $525 | $100,000 | $77,188 | 15.8% |
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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
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ward County, North Dakota
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Ward County, North Dakota
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Ward County, ND HUD Metro FMR Area
- FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, Crime Data Explorer
- FBI: Uniform Crime Reporting statistics and their proper use
- US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas
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