North Dakota Compass @NDCompass
Reporting what's happening in ND. The news you don't always hear on other media sources. Supported by data. Topics you care about. Tools for you to use. ndcompass.org North Dakota Joined August 2013-
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Ready, Set, Slide: Dive deep into our housing data! Two NEW home sales dashboards were recently added to the Housing Portal! ND Multiple Listing Services (MLS) Transactions: bit.ly/4wLeuqP ND Sales Ratio Study Transactions : bit.ly/4pZVHp3
Happy #LaborDay to every hand that builds, creates, teaches, heals, & serves! Our team is back from a well-deserved long weekend recharged & ready to analyze new data. Shoutout to everyone keeping the momentum going this week & stay tuned for what we have coming in September!
ND Compass has essential new data updates, refreshed interactive dashboards, & newly analyzed statewide trends! Discover what's new & explore the full list of updates & direct links in the "New & Updated Data & Resources" section of our latest newsletter: bit.ly/3UJLlOr
In North Dakota, what percentage of 8th graders scored at the Proficient or Advanced levels on the 2025 State Math Test? a) 35% b) 45% c) 55% d) 65% Answer: ndcompass.org/quiz-of-the-mo…
Finding quality child care for some ND families is simply about availability and not a matter of preference. August’s featured article highlights findings from the 2025 Annual Market Rate Survey of all licensed child care providers. 📖 Full Article: bit.ly/3UdN1jb
Childcare is essential for families where all parents in the household work! The state avg is 1.6 children per spot, county rates vary: 🧸 Some have enough capacity ⚠️ Others face nearly 13 children per spot 🚨 2 counties have 0 spots Find your county: bit.ly/4hwoVI5
A Backpack Full of Data: The August 2026 ND Compass Newsletter is Live! conta.cc/460A4eX As school starts, stock your data toolkit w/the latest insights on child care capacity & access, interactive dashboards & statewide trends.
🏡 Big news for ND communities, leaders & researchers! 📊 In partnership with the North Dakota Housing Finance Agency, @NDCompass (@NDSU) added 2 NEW Home Sales Transaction dashboards: 🔹 MLS Transactions: bit.ly/4wLeuqP 🔹 Sales Ratio Study: bit.ly/4pZVHp3
Building a strong community requires looking at the whole blueprint. We’ve updated data that impact every community in ND. 👉 Explore the full list of updates and direct links in the "New & Updated Data & Resources" section of our latest newsletter: conta.cc/43HEXIZ
Discover the forces driving change in the state. Explore North Dakota's Major Trends today! 📉 👥Population Trends: bit.ly/4bbkD70 💼Economy & Workforce Trends: bit.ly/4bKOuDi 🎓Education Trends: bit.ly/4vNrieR 🏥Health Trends: bit.ly/3TXBPGZ
In ND, 82.7% of households w/a household income of $100,000+ lived in homes that were owner-occupied in 2024. What percent of households with an income less than $50,000 lived in owner-occupied homes? a) 27.4% b) 32.2% c) 38.1% d) 44.5% Answer: ndcompass.org/quiz-of-the-mo…
1 in 4 North Dakota households were housing cost-burdened as rental trends & costs rose recently (2024). The likelihood of being cost-burdened varies by housing occupancy type & age. 📊Find out more details: bit.ly/4hwoVI5ND
🏡 It’s a Data Open House! 📊 The July 2026 Newsletter is live, & we’re opening the doors to brand-new insights on ND’s housing! conta.cc/44oqG48 Inside this issue: 📈 Interactive housing sales dashboards 💸 Housing affordability insights 🔢 Updated profiles & trends
Want a clearer view of North Dakota’s housing market? In July's article, Nancy Hodur, @NDSU, introduces 2 new powerful interactive dashboards that make property sales & pricing data accessible & easy-to-understand. Read the article: bit.ly/4ryxgOF
Fresh data is served!🍨 We’ve updated our resources w/the latest ND insights—including 2 NEW Housing Portal - Home Sales dashboards! Get the data you need for informed decisions. 📊View the full list of updates & direct links in our latest newsletter: conta.cc/43HEXIZ
ND ranked in the top 10 US states for the highest proportions of children & youth relative to its total population. What percent of ND's total pop. did the child & youth pop. (younger than 18) account for in 2024? a) 28.7% b) 23.4% c) 19.1% d) 16.3% Answer:bit.ly/4f1YE3n
🍫 Dark, milk, or filled with... data? It’s World Chocolate Day! Whether you prefer a sweet treat or sweet insights, we promise our data is just as satisfying. Head to ndcompass.org to unwrap the numbers you need for your next project, grant, or community discussion. 📈
The ND Compass offices are closed today in observance of Independence Day. Our team wishes you a happy, safe, and fun-filled Independence Day 2026! #4thofJuly
Compass Points 2026 - This annual indicator report, sponsored by the @DakotaMedFdn, captures the current state of North Dakota, comparisons with other states, and measures progress over time. Explore the data today! bit.ly/42slStK
☀️Start summer off with data! The June Newsletter 2026 is live with fresh insights & trends that are shaping North Dakota. What’s inside: 🌾AgTech Innovation 🧠Mental Health data gaps 📊Compass Points 2026 report 🎒Data Pop Quiz on youth Read it here: conta.cc/43HEXIZ
North Dakota Tourism @NorthDakota
37K Followers 2K Following The official account of North Dakota Tourism. Follow your curiosity, not the crowds. #BeNDLegendary
North Dakota State Un... @NDSU
38K Followers 249 Following The official X account of North Dakota State University, a student-focused, land-grant, research university. #ExperienceNDSU 🤘
Gate City Bank @GateCityBank
2K Followers 438 Following For a Better Way of Life.® Providing complete banking services since 1923. Member FDIC | Equal Housing Lender
Anna @Annaqbvitf
428 Followers 845 Following A champion of critical thinking, free speech, and America First. I value honesty and stand firmly in defense of freedom. ✨🇺🇸✨
Rinkal Patel @rinkal_amf
4 Followers 86 Following Building tools so farmers don't have to type. Co-founder AskMyFarm
NDHOPES @NDHOPES
15 Followers 87 Following A suicide prevention initiative in western North Dakota providing programs, resources & supports for rural communities, veterans & youth.
NDSU College of Arts ... @NDSU_CAS
304 Followers 1K Following A vibrant and diverse community dedicated to fostering intellectual curiosity, critical thinking, and creativity.
Rick Howden @rickthrice
16 Followers 219 Following
Heather Lynn Brinkman @brinkman7676
3 Followers 143 Following
Sonia @Mahkarma643
1 Followers 107 Following
Lindsay Wold @WoldLindsa88060
3 Followers 40 Following
NDCares @NDCares15
16 Followers 68 Following Strengthening an Accessible, Seamless Network of Support for Service Members, Veterans, Families, and Survivors in North Dakota.
Paul Young @701grayman
20 Followers 157 Following Dad, husband, christian. Retired firefighter/EMT. Chicken tender. I believe in family, freedom, logic, self reliance & helping others.
Outland Landscaping @OutlandFargo
1 Followers 115 Following Outland Landscaping specializes in transforming outdoor spaces with innovative designs, quality craftsmanship, and sustainable practices.
VA Fargo @fargovahcs
454 Followers 1K Following Official Twitter page of the Fargo VA Health Care System. Our Twitter Policy: https://t.co/nNHEEk4jLG
Ackerman-Estvold @AckermanEstvold
636 Followers 852 Following We're a professional engineering and architecture firm with offices in Minot, ND, Fargo, ND, Williston, ND and Boise, ID.
Michael Achterling @machterling
501 Followers 1K Following Government Reporter @NDMonitor formerly @KdlmNews, @DLLigers, @DLnewspapers, @PioneerPress & @mndailynews
Comagine Health @ComagineHealth
2K Followers 2K Following Nonprofit health care consulting firm reimagining, redesigning and implementing sustainable health care system change.
Alyssa Marum @lyssmarum
2 Followers 31 Following
Moonpiestew @moonpiestew
3 Followers 69 Following
Barnesville Area Comm... @BarnesvilleACF
1 Followers 19 Following The Barnesville Area Community Fund has been receiving contributions and donations since 1990 to help support community projects and scholarship programs.
Trucker Jim @duckhunterthiel
1K Followers 2K Following conservative,patriot,truck driver and proud loving father and grandfather 🇺🇲🇺🇲
IMPCCT Consortium @ImpcctC
8 Followers 79 Following IMPCCT establishes inclusive college programs for students with Intellectual Disabilities. Current programs at Minot State, Bismarck State College, & DCB.
Dustin @thedakotakid
78 Followers 2K Following Somehow I ended up back where I started from... Boomerang
k e l l y y @kellacat91
4 Followers 346 Following
Lacey Long @LaceyPaulus
272 Followers 818 Following Dr. Long, EdD in Educational Leadership, TVI/COMS/CATIS/TOD, Jackson’s wife and Reuben and Louis’ mom
Bismarck-Burleigh Pub... @BBPublicHealth
265 Followers 291 Following Welcome to the official municipal government page for BBPH. Social media user acknowledgment: https://t.co/1U3LmjcMPT
Jeanne Berntson @jeanne_berntson
136 Followers 449 Following
Notary by Jesse LLC @notarybyjesse
75 Followers 273 Following Top mobile notary service provider for the states of North Dakota & Minnesota.
Izumi Jamestown @IzumiJamestown
2 Followers 37 Following Family-owned, local, independent -- sushi, hibachi, curry, noodles & teriyaki fresh & made-to-order! All are welcome!
Tasha Herrin @BakkenRanchMom
33 Followers 1K Following 💍 #oilfieldwife 💞 #blessedmom 💙 #grammaof2handsomegrandsons ⛈#amateurtstormphotographer #naturephotographer🌪
llgyo @llgyo21
4 Followers 167 Following Human from ND that cares about human rights #feminist #blm #prochoice #atheist
dale trosen @daletrosen
15 Followers 103 Following
Colleen Fitzgerald, S... @NativeLanguages
3K Followers 4K Following @HofstraU Growing Research Capacity, Fostering Interdisciplinary Initiatives, and Advancing Cross-Sector Collaborations in Higher Ed.
Janice Tweet @tweet_janice
22 Followers 516 Following
Fargo Memorial Honor ... @FargoMHG
28 Followers 165 Following Fargo Memorial Honor Guard is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit that is comprised of local Veterans organizations through out Cass and Clay Counties.
𝑰𝒗𝒂𝒏 𝑭... @Iv5nFuertes
13 Followers 138 Following
Scott Paul @thepaulclan
70 Followers 609 Following Father of 4. Husband to an amazing wife. Retired Air Force Vet. Believer in kindness. Proud 3rd Amendment Supporter. Die-hard MN Vikings fan.
FoxSA @FoxSA19
1 Followers 94 Following Commercial Lines Underwriting Manager at State Auto Insurance.
Faith Knight @FaithKn91463094
0 Followers 98 Following
Codelation @codelation
281 Followers 409 Following We are obsessed with developing a better way to create and grow companies that matter through the intelligent use of technology.
Antler Historical Soc... @AntlerHistory
2 Followers 54 Following Spearheaded by Sharon Tennyson and formally organized in December 2020 with the goal of preserving the Antler Town Square building and turning it into a museum.
ELWood blues @ELWoodb43685355
10 Followers 901 Following
North Dakota Tourism @NorthDakota
37K Followers 2K Following The official account of North Dakota Tourism. Follow your curiosity, not the crowds. #BeNDLegendary
Senator Kevin Cramer @SenKevinCramer
53K Followers 735 Following Representing the great people of North Dakota in the United States Senate.
North Dakota State Un... @NDSU
38K Followers 249 Following The official X account of North Dakota State University, a student-focused, land-grant, research university. #ExperienceNDSU 🤘
Gate City Bank @GateCityBank
2K Followers 438 Following For a Better Way of Life.® Providing complete banking services since 1923. Member FDIC | Equal Housing Lender
CDC @CDCgov
5.6M Followers 242 Following CDC's official source for daily credible health & safety updates from Centers for Disease Control & Prevention. Privacy/comment policy: https://t.co/9LbZmE4uoO
NSF AgTech Engine in ... @NDAgTechEngine
56 Followers 29 Following A collaborative partnership funded by the NSF, the ND AgTech Engine holds the potential to improve how the nation produces food for the world.
Watford City, ND @WatfordCity_ND
450 Followers 139 Following Official twitter site of Watford City, ND. A growing community in western North Dakota on the edge of the Theodore Roosevelt National Park. https://t.co/HhSJY9XNQ3
AARP North Dakota @AARP_ND
3K Followers 2K Following Helping 83,000 North Dakota members and others 50-plus live their best lives in their community. Member Helpline: 1-888-OUR-AARP or [email protected].
Blue Cross Blue Shiel... @BCBSND
4K Followers 2K Following BCBSND is an independent licensee of the Blue Cross and Blue Shield Association, serving residents and businesses in ND and beyond. | https://t.co/TQnUuxZamQ
Agweek @AgweekMagazine
51K Followers 24K Following From field to fork, we cover agriculture. https://t.co/DhDAQpT94R
Department of State @StateDept
6.8M Followers 406 Following Leading U.S. foreign policy and American diplomacy since 1789. For all Department accounts: https://t.co/VpbtF1M8HK
U.S. Department of Ju... @TheJusticeDept
2.4M Followers 196 Following Official account of the Justice Department 🇺🇸 DOJ Privacy Policy: https://t.co/2J3w9HbAuR
John C Shepard, AICP @JohnCShepard
811 Followers 491 Following I'm a planner. Also VC-Communications @APA_SmallTown
ND Parks & Rec @NDparkrec
704 Followers 143 Following Camping, hiking, biking, water activities, winter fun and so much more can be found in ND state parks and recreation areas! Play in our backyard!
Craig Helmstetter @c_helmstetter
2K Followers 2K Following Data Geek, PhD Sociologist, Minnesotan. Member: @ASAnews @AAPOR. Former: Managing Partner, @APMResearch at @AmPubMedia|@MPR, @WilderFdtn/@MNCompass, @MNLegAud
APM Research Lab @APMResearch
3K Followers 4K Following Nonpartisan research & analysis from @AmPubMedia|@MPR. Along with colleagues at @MPRnews & @Marketplace, as well as other partners, we *bring facts into focus*
MAPAZDashboard @MapAZDashboard
477 Followers 105 Following Measuring progress and inspiring action in Southern Arizona
FM Coalition to End H... @fmhomeless
177 Followers 79 Following The mission of the FM Coalition to End Homelessness is to work in partnership to achieve permanent solutions to prevent, reduce and end homelessness.
Community Indicators @CommunityIC
689 Followers 419 Following The Community Indicators Consortium(CIC) is a growing network of organizations, public agencies and individuals using data, indicators and performance measures.
Greenwood Indicators @GwdIndicators
99 Followers 184 Following County stakeholders working together to make the best county in the world even better!!!
NDSU PCPE @NDSUpcpe
252 Followers 236 Following We provide economic research and programming to study and promote human flourishing. (follow/fav/retweet/link ≠ NDSU endorsement)
ND State Library @NDStateLibrary
2K Followers 1K Following Providing pathways to information and innovation for North Dakota's libraries, state government and residents
Find The Good Life @GoodLifeND
7K Followers 828 Following Find the Good Life is here to connect you to just how legendary living in North Dakota is. Let us help you connect to the community of your dreams.
Greater North Dakota ... @nodakchamber
4K Followers 560 Following GNDC is the only statewide business association dedicated to promoting and defending the free enterprise system on behalf of businesses and industry.
ND Health and Human S... @hhsndgov
8K Followers 176 Following The HHS vision is to make North Dakota the healthiest state in the nation.
Pew Research Race and... @pewidentity
28K Followers 189 Following This account is no longer active. Please follow @pewresearch for our latest findings on race and ethnicity.
ND University System @NDUnivSystem
1K Followers 565 Following The North Dakota University System includes 11 campuses: two research institutions, four regional universities and five community colleges.
Medora, ND @MedoraND
3K Followers 219 Following A small town full of big fun! New adventures in historic settings make for one big little vacation. #MedoraND
Morgan Montgomery @m__montgomery
109 Followers 230 Following Senior Corporate Regional Philanthropy Officer for @redcross | Passionate about individual stories, creating connections, and investing in community
North Dakota Dept. of... @CommerceND
5K Followers 1K Following Official North Dakota Dept of Commerce. Follow us for the latest news, updates and stories. #BeNDLegendary
SHSND @ndhistory
670 Followers 124 Following We oversee 60 historic sites and museums located throughout the state. The North Dakota Heritage Center has been our headquarters since 1981. #history4everyone
Grand Forks Herald @gfherald
25K Followers 208 Following Your source for daily news from northeast N.D. and northwest Minnesota.
United Way Cass-Clay @UnitedWayFargo
3K Followers 1K Following At United Way of Cass-Clay, we invest in programs and solutions best positioned to end the complex cycle of poverty. Because every family deserves thrive.
Dakota Medical Fdn @DakotaMedFdn
957 Followers 330 Following 📍 We have a new address! 👉 4321 20th Ave. S. Fargo, ND 58103
Scott Beaulier @ScottABeaulier
922 Followers 701 Following Dean of @UWyoBiz. Runner. Yooper. Dad. Lifelong #Cubs Fan. Writing at https://t.co/x84utmyp0W.
Midco Support @Midcontinent
8K Followers 1K Following Have a question? Need a little help? Visit https://t.co/u4pKK5jf5d. Midco’s customer service and support experts are there to help.
NDANO @ndnonprofits
467 Followers 103 Following Educate, advocate and connect to strengthen nonprofits.
The Numad Group @numadgroup
463 Followers 491 Following We partner with inspired #nonprofits to innovate. Fundraising. Marketing. Artwork design for #theaters. Founders of #MorningFillUp and @garagerapidcity.
ASTEP @ASTEP_NDCPD
113 Followers 269 Following ASTEP is a transition & postsecondary education program at Minot State that makes college a reality for young adults with intellectual & disabilities (ID).
FM Area Foundation @FMAreaFnd
2K Followers 626 Following Community foundation serving Cass and Clay counties since 1960. We assist donors with their charitable giving and provide grants to nonprofits.
Wayne Stenehjem @StenehjemForGov
373 Followers 0 Following North Dakota Attorney General running for Governor.
Dr. Rick Becker @DrRickBecker
3K Followers 392 Following Husband, father, surgeon, businessman, and former state legislator.
Gov. Doug Burgum @GovDougBurgum
37K Followers 408 Following This is an archived account for the 33rd Governor of North Dakota.
StartupBREW Fargo @StartupBREWFar
4K Followers 754 Following StartupBREW Fargo is a weekly event on Wednesday mornings from 8:30am - 9:30am to learn, support, and inspire the entrepreneurial community of Fargo.
ND League of Cities @NDLeague
1K Followers 94 Following NDLC provides services and gives voice to the state's 357 cities.













