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Portland, North Dakota

city · Traill County

At a glance

549
Population
$194,000
Median home value (all homes)
36% below U.S. median
$274,030
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$623/mo
Median rent
54% below U.S. median
$90,000
Median household income
15% above U.S. median
15.7 min
Average commute
91.7%
Homes with broadband
0.29%
Locations with fiber available
0.3%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 85 — 15% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing18% below
Goods & services7% below
Utilities18% above
Taxes63% below
Insurance30% below
Commute cost44% 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 college2 mi
Nearest community college68 mi
Nearest technical college32 mi
High school graduates98.4%
College graduates25.8%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

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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