Pembina County

ND · Pop. 98,263 · Suburban County

6Homestead Score

Pembina County is a suburban county in ND with a population of approximately 98,263.

$/Acre: $1,746

Property Tax: 0.98%

Growing Season: 135 days

Broadband: 61%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 91.7/sq mi

Pros

Affordable land

Cons

Strict building codes

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.98%

Local Sales Tax0.72%

Combined Sales Tax5.72%

Cost of Living Index89.9

Median Household Income$50,817

Poverty Rate15.1%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$1,746

Median Home Price$343K

Acres for Sale731

Building CodeFull IRC

Permit Required

Zoning TypeLimited Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone6

Growing Season135 days

Annual Rainfall17.1 inches

Avg Summer High83°F

Avg Winter Low-9°F

Soil TypeLoam

Soil Quality6/10

Elevation3,275 ft

Top CropsCorn

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought4/10

Wildfire3/10

Tornado3/10

Flood4/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceSpring

Well Depth (avg)149 ft

Water AvailabilityAdequate

Solar (Avg PSH)4.6

Wind Potential5/10

Electric Rate$0.14/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceSome

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceAllowed

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K393

Property Crime /100K351

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response36 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital14.2 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities4

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage61%

Cell CoverageFair

Starlink Available

Nearest Town20 miles

Nearest City28 miles

School District7/10

Farmers Markets1

Public Land Nearby12%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate7%

Ag EconomyModerate