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With the largest population of residents who attend church, North Dakota is a wonderful retirement state for religious individuals that love to be a part of a growing congregation. Aside from this fact, the state is desirable by retirees because of the clean, crisp air; low crime rates; beautiful, low cost houses; and friendly people. The state is one in which outdoor enthusiasts will thrive, with activities such as hunting, fishing, camping, boating, and similar activities a part of a normal lifestyle of state residents. Fargo, the capital of North Dakota, has been voted as one of the best places to live by CNN Money Magazine. Bismarck and Devil’s Lake are two additional North Dakota towns named as ‘Best of’ by CNN Money Magazine. For some, the North Dakota weather is, perhaps, the major drawback of living in the state, with cold, harsh winters. Scroll up for some of the best places to retire in North Dakota!
Median Age:
37
Percent of people 65+:
1450%
Median Household Income:
$ 55,579
Unemployment Rate:
310%
Region:
Far north
Capital:
Bismarck
Largest City:
Fargo
Largest City:
Bismarck
Nick Name:
Peace Garden State
State Mammal:
Nokota horse
State Food:
Chokecherry
State Song:
"North Dakota Hymn"