Low state income tax (2.5%), but top local hazard is heat-wave (score 76).
In Grand Forks, ND, the average 2-bedroom rent is $1,089/mo, the state income tax reaches 2.50%, and heat wave risk rates 8/10.
| Average Rent (2BR) | $1,089/mo | HUD FMR · FY2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Cost vs National Average | −36.3% | HUD FMR · FY2026 |
| State Income Tax % | 2.50% | Tax Foundation · 2025 |
| Heat Wave Risk | 8/10 | FEMA NRI · 2023 |
| Home Insurance (annual) | $2,261/yr | MoneyGeek · 2025 |
| Primary Care Physician Ratio | 817:1 | County Health Rankings · 2024 |
| Broadband Subscription Rate | 85.7% | Census ACS · 2022 |
| Population Density | 2,020/sq mi | Census · 2025 |
33 sourced metrics across 10 categories — every number dated. Nothing estimated, nothing invented.
33 sourced metrics across 10 categories — every number dated. Nothing estimated, nothing invented.