Richland County

ND · Pop. 102,213 · Suburban County

6Homestead Score

Richland County is a suburban county in ND with a population of approximately 102,213.

$/Acre: $1,431
Property Tax: 0.98%
Growing Season: 134 days
Broadband: 69%
Safety: 6/10
Density: 72.4/sq mi

Pros

Affordable land

Cons

Limited amenities

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.98%
Local Sales Tax0.61%
Combined Sales Tax5.61%
Cost of Living Index92.3
Median Household Income$94,214
Poverty Rate25.4%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$1,431
Median Home Price$210K
Acres for Sale2695
Building CodeBasic
Permit Required
Zoning TypeLimited Zoning
Tiny Home Friendly
Mobile Home Friendly
Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone9
Growing Season134 days
Annual Rainfall19.6 inches
Avg Summer High78°F
Avg Winter Low-7°F
Soil TypeClay
Soil Quality6/10
Elevation2,764 ft
Top CropsCorn

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought5/10
Wildfire2/10
Tornado6/10
Flood3/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceSpring
Well Depth (avg)395 ft
Water AvailabilityAbundant
Solar (Avg PSH)4.1
Wind Potential8/10
Electric Rate$0.17/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated
HOA PrevalenceSome
Livestock Allowed
Chicken OrdinanceRestricted
Burn Permit Required
Raw Milk AccessYes

Safety

Violent Crime /100K388
Property Crime /100K273
Overall Safety6/10
Sheriff Response16 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital20 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities3

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage69%
Cell CoverageFair
Starlink Available
Nearest Town13 miles
Nearest City38 miles
School District6/10
Farmers Markets1
Public Land Nearby2%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate3.9%
Ag EconomyModerate