Frontier vs Grandin

A side-by-side comparison of Frontier and Grandin: population, income, housing, and more.

Frontier and Grandin are places in North Dakota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Frontier has the higher population (160 vs 137 in Grandin). Frontier has the higher median household income ($127,813 vs $79,167 in Grandin). Frontier has the higher median home value ($370,800 vs $120,500 in Grandin).

Population, income & housing

	Frontier	Grandin
Population	160	137
Median age	59.2 yrs	39.3 yrs
Median household income	$127,813	$79,167
Median home value	$370,800	$120,500
Median gross rent	—	$588
Housing units	72	69
Homeownership rate	98.6%	81.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.9%	12.4%
Unemployment rate	7.5%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Frontier	Grandin
Population	168 → 160 (-4.8%)	182 → 137 (-24.7%)
Median household income	$119,000 → $127,813 (+7.4%)	$65,938 → $79,167 (+20.1%)
Median home value	$296,400 → $370,800 (+25.1%)	$128,100 → $120,500 (-5.9%)
Median gross rent	—	$465 → $588 (+26.5%)

Frontier

Population

168160

Median household income

$119,000$127,813

Median home value

$296,400$370,800

Grandin

Population

182137

Median household income

$65,938$79,167

Median home value

$128,100$120,500

Median gross rent

$465$588

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Frontier	Grandin
Under 5	0.0%	7.3%
5 to 17	0.0%	16.1%
18 to 24	12.5%	5.8%
25 to 34	5.0%	14.6%
35 to 44	2.5%	10.2%
45 to 54	20.0%	13.1%
55 to 64	26.3%	21.2%
65 to 74	28.7%	10.2%
75 and over	5.0%	1.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Frontier	Grandin
White (non-Hispanic)	99.4%	86.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.6%	12.4%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Frontier	Grandin
No high school diploma	0.0%	13.4%
High school graduate	14.3%	34.0%
Some college or associate's	52.9%	40.2%
Bachelor's degree	23.6%	12.4%
Graduate or professional degree	9.3%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Frontier	Grandin
Drove alone	87.9%	65.7%
Carpooled	4.0%	24.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	4.3%
Bicycle	1.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.1%	5.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Frontier	Grandin
1-unit, detached	100.0%	68.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	10.1%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	20.3%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	1.4%

Poverty & households

	Frontier	Grandin
Poverty rate	0.6%	11.7%
Average household size	2.29	2.54
Mean commute (minutes)	42	31
Median year structure built	1982	1962