What percentage of people rent in Park River, ND?

Name: Renters and owners in Park River, ND, 2020–2024
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32.7% (±7.3 points) of the occupied homes in Park River, ND are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 193 renting households against 398 that own their home.

In Park River, the share of households that rent went from 25.4% in 2015–2019 to 32.7% in 2020–2024 (+7.3 percentage points), not a measurable change.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Households that rent: 32.7% (±7.3 points)
Renting households: 193 (±47)
Median renter income: $48,625 (±$4,499)

Who rents and who owns in Park River

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
	Park River	Walsh County	North Dakota	United States
Renter-occupied share	32.7% (±7.3 points)	24.0% (±3.0 points)	37.1% (±0.6 points)	34.8%
Renting households	193 (±47)	1,054 (±134)	122,979 (±2,250)	45,017,354
Owning households	398 (±59)	3,346 (±176)	208,084 (±2,303)	84,210,142
Average renter household size	1.6 (±0.2)	1.8 (±0.2)	1.9 (±0.0)	2.3
Average owner household size	2.7 (±0.4)	2.4 (±0.1)	2.5 (±0.0)	2.6
Median renter household income	$48,625 (±$4,499)	$48,581 (±$3,290)	$48,236 (±$1,347)	$52,966
Median owner household income	$86,944 (±$13,850)	$78,510 (±$5,346)	$100,032 (±$1,209)	$100,009

In Park River, the renter share is higher than in Walsh County (24.0%).

It is not measurably different from North Dakota (37.1%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (34.8%).

In Walsh County, Park River ranks 4 of 49 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 225 of 1,526.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Park River has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
	2015–2019	2020–2024	Amount of change	Verdict
Households that rent	25.4% (±5.1 points)	32.7% (±7.3 points)	+7.3 percentage points	Not a measurable change
Median gross rent	$768 (±$146)	$818 (±$136)	+6.5%	No measurable change after inflation
Median household income	$51,429 (±$6,604)	$69,408 (±$7,756)	+35.0%	No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Households that rent in places near Park River

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Park River
Place	Distance	Households that rent	Compared with this place
Park River	—	32.7% (±7.3 points)	—
Kensington Township	2.0 mi	17.9% (±21.0 points)	Not measurably different
Rushford Township	4.8 mi	0.0% (±51.0 points)	Not measurably different
Golden Township	5.2 mi	23.8% (±29.3 points)	Not measurably different
Pisek	5.8 mi	15.9% (±15.9 points)	Not measurably different
Vernon Township (Walsh County)	6.3 mi	0.0% (±100.0 points)	Not measurably different
Fertile Township (Walsh County)	6.7 mi	17.8% (±17.9 points)	Not measurably different
Dundee Township	7.5 mi	8.3% (±10.8 points)	Lower
Prairie Centre Township	8.8 mi	27.3% (±30.0 points)	Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Dundee Township, ND (8.3%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Walsh County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that rent
1	Acton Township	42.4% (±41.2 points)
2	Lankin	39.6% (±36.2 points)
3	Grafton	36.2% (±6.2 points)
4	Park River	32.7% (±7.3 points)
5	Prairie Centre Township	27.3% (±30.0 points)
6	Lampton Township	27.1% (±20.2 points)
7	Golden Township	23.8% (±29.3 points)
8	Edinburg	19.5% (±11.7 points)
9	Kensington Township	17.9% (±21.0 points)
10	Fertile Township (Walsh County)	17.8% (±17.9 points)

Showing 10 of 49 places in Walsh County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Park River

How many renters are there in Park River?

Park River has an estimated 193 (±47) renting households, 32.7% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Park River?

In Park River, the share of households that rent went from 25.4% in 2015–2019 to 32.7% in 2020–2024 (+7.3 percentage points), not a measurable change.

How big are renting households in Park River?

A renting household in Park River has 1.6 people on average, against 2.7 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Park River?

The median renting household in Park River, ND has an income of $48,625 (±$4,499) a year, against $86,944 for households that own their home.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Park River city, North Dakota (place:60900, in state:38).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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