Metro area · CBSA 33500

Minot

The Minot, ND metro area has 76,484 people. Median rent is $1,039, 15.9% of median household income, and HUD puts the 2-bedroom fair market rent in Ward County at $1,049. Of the 7 places we track here, Surrey has the lightest rent burden.

Median household income

$78,200

Median home value

$254,000

Unemployment

3.5%

2-bedroom fair market rent

$1,049

HUD, Ward 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
Minot	47,791	$973	15.9%
Minot AFB	4,878	$1,431	27.5%
Surrey	1,721	$846	9.5%
Velva	1,083	$713	10.3%
Burlington	1,067	$1,144	17.7%
Kenmare	1,002	$768	14.4%
Mohall	634	$644	12.6%

Nearby metro areas

Bismarck
Grand Forks
Fargo
Rapid City
St. Cloud
Sioux Falls
Billings
Duluth
Minneapolis
Mankato
Casper
Sioux City

Data as of 2026-11-14. How these figures are built.