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Grand Forks vs Great Falls

Grand Forks, ND compared with Great Falls, MT · 660 miles apart

Grand Forks has 60,365 residents to Great Falls’s 60,208. Grand Forks comes out ahead on median household income, average commute, bachelor's degree +. Great Falls does better on median rent, homeownership, poverty rate.

Grand Forks, ND Great Falls, MT
Population 60,365 60,208
Density (per sq mi) 2,069 2,599
Median household income $63,627 $63,373
Median home value $249,900 $257,000
Median rent $980 $900
Homeownership 46.4% 66.1%
Average commute 14.8 min 14.9 min
Median age 29.6 39
Bachelor's degree + 40% 27.8%
Poverty rate 15.5% 14.5%
Unemployment 2.4% 3.7%
Price to income 3.9× 4.1×

Highlighted where one city is clearly better on that measure. Population, density, home value and median age carry no highlight — a higher number there is good or bad depending on what you want.

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