10 Best Places to Retire in North Dakota

2. West Fargo

Retirement Score: 35

Cost of Living: 2% cheaper than U.S. average

Physicians per Capita: 335

Crime Rates: 36,6

Residents Aged 65 and Over: 7,8%

West Fargo is a quieter and smaller version of Fargo. You will get all the benefits of small cities and large towns in one. The city is a fast growing one and invests significantly in its infrastructure.

1. Valley City

Retirement Score: 41

Cost of Living: 16% cheaper than U.S. average

Physicians per Capita: 99

Crime Rates: 24,8

Residents Aged 65 and Over: 22%

Valley City is the cheapest, safest and the city with the largest percentage of the senior population from all of our 10 best places to retire in North Dakota. What more can a retiree ask for? Valley City offers lots of events and activities through the whole year with the most famous being the North Dakota Winter Show that celebrates agriculture. There are also lots of interesting outdoor activities and historically significant sites, so you will never be bored here.