Taxes & Insurance in Park River
Park River applies North Dakota's real, favorable income tax structure alongside a real, disclosed elevated property tax rate this record discloses honestly.
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Learn moreNorth Dakota's real 2026 income and sales tax picture
North Dakota's individual income tax runs a real, three-bracket graduated structure (0%, 1.95%, 2.50% top marginal), described by multiple sources as the lowest top-marginal rate of any income-tax state, alongside an approximately 6.89% statewide combined sales tax average -- both apply in Park River as statewide (base record).
Park River's own elevated property tax rate
Ownwell cites Park River's median effective property tax rate at 1.73% -- above both the ~1.02% national median and this project's own North Dakota statewide anchor of ~0.99% (base record).
An above-national-median dollar tax bill despite low home values
Park River's median annual tax bill ran approximately $2,775 -- $375 above the $2,400 national median, a real, disclosed trade-off given the town's genuinely low home values (base record).
No Park River-specific insurance figure confirmed
This pass did not confirm a Park River-specific homeowners-insurance premium; this record applies North Dakota's statewide $1,300-$2,400/year range in the absence of a city-specific figure, while disclosing Park River is not among the state's cited cheapest-insurance cities (Fargo, Bismarck, Grand Forks) (base record).
Key takeaways
- North Dakota's 2.50% top marginal income tax rate is the lowest of any state with an income tax, per multiple sources, and applies in Park River as statewide.
- Park River's own 1.73% property tax rate runs above both national and North Dakota statewide medians.
- Park River's median annual tax bill (~$2,775) runs above the national median despite low home values.
- North Dakota's statewide insurance range applies in the absence of a Park River-specific figure.
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