Cambridge University recently ranked NorthDakota the friendliest state in the US. It’s also the safest state in the nation, rich in natural beauty and cultural history, and the perfect spot to buy a home.
Culture
Outdoor activities are everywhere
North Dakota offers a blend of many great cultures, from thousands of years of Native American heritage to Icelandic, Norwegian, German, and other European communities. It is also home to some of the world’s finest fishing, hunting, golf, and hiking, and one of the country’s premiere destinations for winter sports. Bismarck and Fargo offer all the conveniences of larger metropolitan areas without sacrificing a neighborhood feel, and the rest of the state offers a quick retreat to solitude and natural beauty.
Fargo offers the entertainment and cultural options of a large city without sacrificing charm
Weather
North Dakota lies in the northwestern continental interior of the US. Characteristically, summers are hot, winters very cold, and rainfall sparse to moderate, with periods of drought. The average annual temperature is 40°F (4°C), ranging from 7°F (-14°C) in January to 69°F (21°C) in July. The record low temperature, -60°F (-51°C), was set at Parshall on 15 February 1936; the record high, 121°F (49°C), at Steele on 6 July 1936. The average yearly precipitation (1971–2000) was about 16.8 in (42.7 cm) at Bismarck. The total annual snowfall averages 44 in (112 cm) at Bismarck.
Real Estate
North Dakota real estate is as varied as its climate. Whether you’re looking for a starter home, a rural cabin, a downtown condominium, or the mansion of your dreams, North Dakota has something great to offer. For a personal assessment of your needs, please contact me.
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