Living in Stark County, North Dakota

Stark County is a county in North Dakota with a population of around 32,154. The main communities are Dickinson, Belfield, Richardton.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $1,024/month, below the national average, with a median home price of around $273K. The county has a low unemployment rate at 4.9%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings freezing winters (highs around 29°F) and warm summers (highs around 80°F). The area has hurricane risk worth factoring into home insurance decisions.

Demographics

Stark County has relatively young demographics, with a median age of 34 and a predominantly working-class population (22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.