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Cooperstown, North Dakota

city · Griggs County

At a glance

918
Population
$98,600
Median home value (all homes)
68% below U.S. median
$146,675
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$569/mo
Median rent
58% below U.S. median
$51,375
Median household income
35% below U.S. median
11.6 min
Average commute
81.5%
Homes with broadband
100%
Locations with fiber available
1.7%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 75 — 25% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing50% below
Goods & services7% below
Utilities20% above
Taxes63% below
Insurance30% below
Commute cost58% below
For business: North Dakota is CBII band 1/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college37 mi
Nearest community college55 mi
Nearest technical college59 mi
High school graduates92.6%
College graduates20.1%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Cooperstown Community Development Authority
Cooperstown's Economic Development Corp (EDC) is the local economic development board serving Cooperstown, ND. The board meets on the last Wednesday of each month at 9:00 am, usually in the meeting room at the Pizza Ranch.
region Griggs-Steele Empowerment Zone
The Griggs-Steele Empowerment Zone is a non-profit Economic Development Agency located in eastern North Dakota. It serves Steele County and a Griggs County census tract, focusing on growth and revitalization and providing funding opportunities through its Revolving Loan Fund.
state North Dakota Dept. of Eco. Dev. & Finance
The North Dakota Department of Commerce Division of Community Services was established to provide technical assistance to local governments and state agencies in the areas of community and rural planning and development, policy research and development, and grant program implementation. We provide the people of North Dakota with effective, efficient and customer-oriented administration of federal and state programs for: Community Development Energy Efficiency Housing Self Sufficiency.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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