Metro area · CBSA 24220
Grand Forks
The Grand Forks, ND metro area has 103,628 people. Median rent is $967, 16.6% of median household income, and HUD puts the 2-bedroom fair market rent in Grand Forks County at $1,014. Of the 10 places we track here, Thompson has the lightest rent burden.
Median household income
$69,836
Median home value
$242,500
Unemployment
2.7%
2-bedroom fair market rent
$1,014
HUD, Grand Forks County
Places in this metro
Largest first. Rent to income is the median rent as a share of median household income.
| Place | Population | Rent | Rent to income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Forks | 59,042 | $980 | 18.5% |
| East Grand Forks | 9,028 | $888 | 13.7% |
| Crookston | 7,344 | $848 | 17.8% |
| Grand Forks AFB | 1,987 | $1,626 | 26.8% |
| Fosston | 1,374 | $790 | 18.1% |
| Larimore | 1,240 | $992 | 13.6% |
| Thompson | 1,138 | $775 | 7.9% |
| Northwood | 1,046 | $681 | 10.4% |
| McIntosh | 847 | $591 | 12.5% |
| Fertile | 803 | $823 | 14.7% |
Nearby metro areas
Data as of 2026-11-14. How these figures are built.