{"id":63663,"date":"2015-01-22T11:07:58","date_gmt":"2015-01-22T17:07:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=63663"},"modified":"2015-01-22T15:43:41","modified_gmt":"2015-01-22T21:43:41","slug":"vc-2-jmst-4-affordable-nd-cities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=63663","title":{"rendered":"VC #2 Jmst #3 affordable ND cities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/JM-Downtown2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-19311\" alt=\"JM Downtown2\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/JM-Downtown2-300x202.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"202\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/JM-Downtown2-300x202.jpg 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/JM-Downtown2-259x175.jpg 259w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/JM-Downtown2.jpg 445w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>A new study from SmartAsset ranked the most affordable places to live in North Dakota. The following cities secured their ranking due to their relatively low property taxes, homeowner&#8217;s insurance feeds and mortgage payments when measured against the local median income.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the full list below including the stats that placed the cities in the top 10:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/NDsmartasset1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-63686\" alt=\"NDsmartasset1\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/NDsmartasset1.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"366\" srcset=\"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/NDsmartasset1.jpg 640w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/NDsmartasset1-300x171.jpg 300w, https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/NDsmartasset1-306x175.jpg 306w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Rank City Avg. Closing Costs Annual Property Tax Annual Homeowner&#8217;s Insurance Avg. Annual Mortgage Payment Median Income Affordability Index<\/p>\n<p>1 Williston, ND $2,152 $1,523 $687 $6,246 $69,559 46.86<\/p>\n<p>2 Valley City, ND $1,750 $1,327 $458 $4,180 $43,533 40.68<\/p>\n<p>3 Jamestown, ND $1,750 $1,540 $531 $4,833 $45,679 36.74<\/p>\n<p>4 Devils Lake, ND $1,750 $1,287 $461 $4,200 $38,182 35.19<\/p>\n<p>5 Wahpeton, ND $1,784 $1,565 $548 $4,979 $44,659 34.75<\/p>\n<p>6 Mandan, ND $2,223 $2,218 $714 $6,468 $56,813 33.26<\/p>\n<p>7 West Fargo, ND $2,441 $2,703 $797 $7,243 $64,150 32.87<\/p>\n<p>8 Dickinson, ND $2,498 $1,915 $819 $7,484 $58,622 31.27<\/p>\n<p>9 Minot, ND $2,280 $1,873 $736 $6,716 $49,018 28.24<\/p>\n<p>10 Bismarck, ND $2,554 $2,325 $839 $7,667 $53,186 26.11<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A new study from SmartAsset ranked the most affordable places to live in North Dakota. The following cities secured their ranking due to their relatively low property taxes, homeowner&#8217;s insurance feeds and mortgage payments when measured against the local median income. Check out the full list below including the stats [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":4832,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-63663","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-jamestown","category-valley-city"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63663","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=63663"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63663\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":63665,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/63663\/revisions\/63665"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4832"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=63663"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=63663"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=63663"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}