North Dakota is located in the Upper Midwest along the United States and Canadian border. The state’s location allows it to experience some of the widest variety of weather in the United States. Its inland location and positioning around the center of the Northern Hemisphere means that summers can get real hot and the winters are prone to be very cold. North Dakota has four distinct seasons, each with its own unique climate.

North Dakota is a large, yet sparsely populated state. It’s home to approximately 757,000 people, making it the 4th least populated state in the country and also the 4th least densely populated state. Despite its small population, North Dakota is still a country-wide power when it comes to agriculture. North Dakota is the country’s largest producer of many oilseeds and also cereal grains, including barley, oats, and wheat.

The state only has about 42,300 horses, but don’t let that fool you into thinking that buying horse properties in North Dakota isn’t a good idea. Deeper statistics show that there’s a ratio of 10.7 people for every horse in the state. That’s the 5th highest amount of horses per person in the entire country! You’re much more likely to run into horses and horse owners in North Dakota than most others, making it a wonderful state when it comes to the horse community.

If you’re looking for horse properties or horse farms in North Dakota, we encourage you to search through our listing of North Dakota properties. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us or get in touch with one of our real estate agents. We look forward to hearing from you!

	North Dakota in Numbers :
	Horse Population: 42,300 horses Acres Used for Horse-Related Activities: 136,300 acres Capital: Bismarck Population: 779,261 Land area : 68,976 sq. miles Counties: 53 Highest Point : White Butte:  3,506 feet Lowest Point : Red River: 750 feet Geographic Center: Located in Mercer County 5 Largest Cities:   Fargo: 127,310 Bismarck: 73,690 Grand Forks: 58,930 Minot: 48,030 West Fargo: 38,650