Bismarck City Property Records in North Dakota
Bismarck property records document ownership, assessed value, taxes, legal descriptions, transfers, plats, mortgages, and related filings for real estate in Bismarck, North Dakota. Users can access assessment and parcel information through The City of Bismarck Assessing Division and property tax details through Burleigh County Auditor/Treasurer’s Office. Recorded legal instruments—such as deeds, mortgages, satisfactions, plats, and liens—are maintained by Burleigh County Recorder’s Office, with some records available online through North Dakota Recorders Information Network. For court-related property matters, such as foreclosures, probate, or title disputes, users may consult Burleigh County Clerk of Court or search case information through North Dakota Courts Records Inquiry. For the most authoritative records, users should verify information directly with the relevant government office.
Bismarck Property and Community Statistics
What Are the Crime Rates
This section covers reported crime in Bismarck, based on counts of violent crimes and property crimes. Violent crimes include murder, robbery and assault, while property crimes include total property crimes, burglary and motor vehicle theft.
Bismarck recorded 1 murder, 46 robberies and 129 assaults. For property crimes, the data shows 1,813 property crimes in total, including 187 burglaries and 174 motor vehicle thefts.
These counts show how many crimes were reported in Bismarck for each category. Readers can use them to see which types of reported crime appear in the data and how often each one occurs, though the figures reflect only crimes reported to authorities.
What Is the Population Profile of Bismarck
Bismarck is predominantly White, at 84% of residents (62,282 people). Two + Races residents make up 4% (3,328 people), and American Indian residents also make up 4% (3,322 people). Hispanic residents make up 3% (2,354 people), Black residents 2% (1,698 people), and Asian residents 1% (764 people). Pacific Islander residents are recorded at 0.34% (255 people) and Other Race residents at 0.19% (143 people).
Bismarck, Ratings Compared Across North Dakota 
The ratings for Bismarck cover different aspects of life in the city. Access to Coffee Shops, Access to Parks, Good for Families, Good for Young Professionals and Jobs each receive a grade of A-, the highest in the data. Other notable ratings include Public Schools, Cost of Living, Commute, Access to Bars and Diversity at B+, and Weather at C+. Together, these ratings provide an overview of key quality-of-life categories in Bismarck.
How Educated Is Bismarck
Bismarck's Education data shows residents' educational attainment, including Bachelor Degree (27%), High School (23%), and Associate Degree (14%). The data also includes Some College (13%), Masters Degree (9%), Below High School (5%), and Doctorate (0.78%).
When Were Homes Built
Bismarck's Home Age data shows when homes were built across different construction periods. Most homes were built during 2000 - Present (32%), followed by 1960 - 1979 (28%) and 1980 - 1999 (23%). The data also includes 1940 - 1959 (12%) and Before 1939 (6%).
How Many Bedrooms Do Homes Have?
Bismarck's Home Size data shows the distribution of homes by number of bedrooms. Most homes have 2 Bedrooms (30%), followed by 3 Bedrooms (29%) and 4 Bedrooms (20%). The data also includes 1 Bedroom (9%), 5 or More Bedrooms (9%), and No Bedrooms (3%).
What Is the Average Age
Bismarck's Population data shows the distribution of residents by age group. The largest groups are 65 Plus (19%), 25 - 34 (14%), and 35 - 44 (13%). The data also includes 55 - 64 (13%), Under 10 (11%), 10 - 17 (11%), 45 - 54 (10%), and 18 - 24 (9%).
Property Market Trends at Bismarck
Bismarck's property market remains strong, with the median home price reaching approximately $291,400. Suburban areas, however, offer more affordable housing options. The rental market is also competitive, with the median rent around $992 per month. Despite high demand and limited inventory, the market remains resilient, attracting both buyers and investors seeking long-term value in Bismarck's dynamic real estate landscape.