Sargent County

ND · Pop. 112,955 · Suburban County

6Homestead Score

Sargent County is a suburban county in ND with a population of approximately 112,955.

$/Acre: $1,839
Property Tax: 0.98%
Growing Season: 128 days
Broadband: 75%
Safety: 6/10
Density: 90.2/sq mi

Pros

Affordable land, Good internet

Cons

Limited amenities

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate0.98%
Local Sales Tax0.15%
Combined Sales Tax5.15%
Cost of Living Index94.3
Median Household Income$86,323
Poverty Rate18.3%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$1,839
Median Home Price$230K
Acres for Sale4355
Building CodeBasic
Permit Required
Zoning TypeLimited Zoning
Tiny Home Friendly
Mobile Home Friendly
Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone5
Growing Season128 days
Annual Rainfall15.1 inches
Avg Summer High83°F
Avg Winter Low-6°F
Soil TypeSilt
Soil Quality9/10
Elevation2,729 ft
Top CropsTobacco

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought3/10
Wildfire2/10
Tornado6/10
Flood5/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell
Well Depth (avg)165 ft
Water AvailabilityAbundant
Solar (Avg PSH)4.3
Wind Potential7/10
Electric Rate$0.12/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated
HOA PrevalenceSome
Livestock Allowed
Chicken OrdinanceAllowed
Burn Permit Required
Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K353
Property Crime /100K411
Overall Safety6/10
Sheriff Response40 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital23.2 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities4

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage75%
Cell CoverageFair
Starlink Available
Nearest Town13 miles
Nearest City38 miles
School District5/10
Farmers Markets2
Public Land Nearby56%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate3.3%
Ag EconomyModerate