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Richardton, North Dakota

city · Stark County

At a glance

768
Population
$188,500
Median home value (all homes)
38% below U.S. median
$258,474
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$593/mo
Median rent
56% below U.S. median
$60,179
Median household income
23% below U.S. median
20.5 min
Average commute
84.4%
Homes with broadband
100%
Locations with fiber available
0%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 84 — 16% below the national average. how it's computed

Housing20% below
Goods & services7% below
Utilities7% above
Taxes63% below
Insurance30% below
Commute cost26% 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 college23 mi
Nearest community college107 mi
Nearest technical college74 mi
High school graduates83.5%
College graduates22.2%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

county Stark County Development Corporation
Mission: To promote economic development, innovation and entrepreneurship making Southwest North Dakota a great place to live, work, and grow. Vision: To lead economic development while enhancing quality of life.
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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