Best Places to Live in North Dakota for Great Weather

Top 25 places

1. #1BismarckPopulation 73,694 · mixed overall livability37% match
2. #2MinotPopulation 48,038 · mixed overall livability37% match
3. #3WillistonPopulation 27,783 · mixed overall livability37% match
4. #4DickinsonPopulation 25,116 · mixed overall livability37% match
5. #5MandanPopulation 24,049 · mixed overall livability37% match
6. #6Devils LakePopulation 7,192 · mixed overall livability37% match
7. #7Watford CityPopulation 5,900 · mixed overall livability37% match
8. #8Minot AFBPopulation 4,943 · solid overall livability37% match
9. #9LincolnPopulation 4,209 · mixed overall livability37% match
10. #10BeulahPopulation 3,063 · mixed overall livability37% match
11. #11New TownPopulation 2,714 · mixed overall livability37% match
12. #12RugbyPopulation 2,654 · solid overall livability37% match
13. #13HazenPopulation 2,569 · mixed overall livability37% match
14. #14StanleyPopulation 2,189 · solid overall livability37% match
15. #15CarringtonPopulation 2,161 · solid overall livability37% match
16. #16BottineauPopulation 2,104 · solid overall livability37% match
17. #17BelcourtPopulation 1,772 · solid overall livability37% match
18. #18HarveyPopulation 1,767 · solid overall livability37% match
19. #19LangdonPopulation 1,717 · solid overall livability37% match
20. #20BowmanPopulation 1,646 · mixed overall livability37% match
21. #21SurreyPopulation 1,583 · solid overall livability37% match
22. #22GarrisonPopulation 1,524 · solid overall livability37% match
23. #23WashburnPopulation 1,463 · solid overall livability37% match
24. #24New RockfordPopulation 1,421 · solid overall livability37% match
25. #25TiogaPopulation 1,376 · mixed overall livability37% match

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