{"id":96589,"date":"2016-03-09T14:25:58","date_gmt":"2016-03-09T20:25:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=96589"},"modified":"2016-03-09T21:27:36","modified_gmt":"2016-03-10T03:27:36","slug":"vc-no-1-jmst-no-2-affordable-nd-cities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=96589","title":{"rendered":"VC #1, Jmst #4  affordable ND cities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/affordablehousing1.jpg\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-96596\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-96596\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/affordablehousing1-300x202.jpg\" alt=\"affordablehousing1\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/affordablehousing1-300x202.jpg 300w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/affordablehousing1-260x175.jpg 260w, http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/affordablehousing1.jpg 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>(CSi)\u00a0 \u00a0A recent study from New York financial technology company SmartAsset, finds which cities are most affordable \u00a0by measuring housing costs relative to income data in cities across the country. Jamestown ranked as one of the most affordable cities in North Dakota this year, coming in number 4, down from their rank of 3 last year.<\/p>\n<p>For a look at how Jamestown stacks up against other leaders from North Dakota, check out the table below:<\/p>\n<table width=\"180\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr class=\"head\">\n<th>Rank<\/th>\n<th>City<\/th>\n<th class=\"c1 vals hlt\" width=\"14.4%\">Avg. Closing Costs<\/th>\n<th class=\"c2 vals hlt\" width=\"14.4%\">Annual Property Tax<\/th>\n<th class=\"c3 vals hlt\" width=\"14.4%\">Annual Homeowner&#8217;s Insurance<\/th>\n<th class=\"c4 vals hlt\" width=\"14.4%\">Avg. Annual Mortgage Payment<\/th>\n<th class=\"c5 vals hlt\" width=\"14.4%\">Median Income<\/th>\n<th width=\"14.4%\">Affordability Index<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<tbody class=\"table-content\">\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td><strong>Valley City, ND<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"c1 vals hlt\">$2,165<\/td>\n<td class=\"c2 vals hlt\">$1,460<\/td>\n<td class=\"c3 vals hlt\">$662<\/td>\n<td class=\"c4 vals hlt\">$4,073<\/td>\n<td class=\"c5 vals hlt\">$50,000<\/td>\n<td>93.71<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>Williston, ND<\/td>\n<td class=\"c1 vals hlt\">$2,675<\/td>\n<td class=\"c2 vals hlt\">$1,759<\/td>\n<td class=\"c3 vals hlt\">$1,277<\/td>\n<td class=\"c4 vals hlt\">$7,902<\/td>\n<td class=\"c5 vals hlt\">$83,750<\/td>\n<td>93.29<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Wahpeton, ND<\/td>\n<td class=\"c1 vals hlt\">$2,495<\/td>\n<td class=\"c2 vals hlt\">$1,865<\/td>\n<td class=\"c3 vals hlt\">$756<\/td>\n<td class=\"c4 vals hlt\">$4,672<\/td>\n<td class=\"c5 vals hlt\">$50,000<\/td>\n<td>91.52<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td><strong>Jamestown, ND<\/strong><\/td>\n<td class=\"c1 vals hlt\">$2,494<\/td>\n<td class=\"c2 vals hlt\">$1,954<\/td>\n<td class=\"c3 vals hlt\">$752<\/td>\n<td class=\"c4 vals hlt\">$4,626<\/td>\n<td class=\"c5 vals hlt\">$47,985<\/td>\n<td>90.83<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>Devils Lake, ND<\/td>\n<td class=\"c1 vals hlt\">$2,141<\/td>\n<td class=\"c2 vals hlt\">$1,431<\/td>\n<td class=\"c3 vals hlt\">$637<\/td>\n<td class=\"c4 vals hlt\">$3,945<\/td>\n<td class=\"c5 vals hlt\">$39,002<\/td>\n<td>90.65<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>West Fargo, ND<\/td>\n<td class=\"c1 vals hlt\">$2,653<\/td>\n<td class=\"c2 vals hlt\">$2,912<\/td>\n<td class=\"c3 vals hlt\">$1,214<\/td>\n<td class=\"c4 vals hlt\">$7,520<\/td>\n<td class=\"c5 vals hlt\">$69,104<\/td>\n<td>89.61<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>7<\/td>\n<td>Dickinson, ND<\/td>\n<td class=\"c1 vals hlt\">$2,715<\/td>\n<td class=\"c2 vals hlt\">$2,007<\/td>\n<td class=\"c3 vals hlt\">$1,396<\/td>\n<td class=\"c4 vals hlt\">$8,639<\/td>\n<td class=\"c5 vals hlt\">$69,956<\/td>\n<td>89.27<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>Minot, ND<\/td>\n<td class=\"c1 vals hlt\">$2,661<\/td>\n<td class=\"c2 vals hlt\">$2,016<\/td>\n<td class=\"c3 vals hlt\">$1,237<\/td>\n<td class=\"c4 vals hlt\">$7,646<\/td>\n<td class=\"c5 vals hlt\">$57,248<\/td>\n<td>87.41<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>9<\/td>\n<td>Mandan, ND<\/td>\n<td class=\"c1 vals hlt\">$2,637<\/td>\n<td class=\"c2 vals hlt\">$2,518<\/td>\n<td class=\"c3 vals hlt\">$1,167<\/td>\n<td class=\"c4 vals hlt\">$7,224<\/td>\n<td class=\"c5 vals hlt\">$55,368<\/td>\n<td>86.76<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<td>Bismarck, ND<\/td>\n<td class=\"c1 vals hlt\">$2,667<\/td>\n<td class=\"c2 vals hlt\">$2,379<\/td>\n<td class=\"c3 vals hlt\">$1,255<\/td>\n<td class=\"c4 vals hlt\">$7,764<\/td>\n<td class=\"c5 vals hlt\">$57,660<\/td>\n<td>86.73<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CSi)\u00a0 \u00a0A recent study from New York financial technology company SmartAsset, finds which cities are most affordable \u00a0by measuring housing costs relative to income data in cities across the country. 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