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News from July 2021

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Bismarck sees 73,000 nonfarm payroll employees in June

By Peace Garden News | Jul 1, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for June in North Dakota's Bismarck metropolitan statistical area was 73,000, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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North Dakota ranked 1st in home vacancy rate in Q2 2021

By Peace Garden News | Jul 1, 2021

North Dakota's home vacancy rate was first in the U.S., with a home vacancy rate of 1.7 percent in the second quarter, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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VA Purchase Loans in North Dakota average $245,330 for Q2 2019

By Peace Garden News | Jul 1, 2021

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for North Dakota in the second quarter of fiscal year 2019 was $245,330, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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North Dakota collected 115.2% more in amusements sales tax in 2020

By Peace Garden News | Jul 1, 2021

Of the $4.3 billion in taxes collected by North Dakota in 2020, $13.4 million came from amusements sales tax, a 115.2 percent increase over the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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Total non-farm payroll employees in North Dakota increases by 0.8% in June 2021

By Peace Garden News | Jul 1, 2021

North Dakota reported the number of employees on non-farm payrolls for the month of June 2021 was 73,000, according to a U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics report.

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North Dakota ranks 35th in the U.S. for the most occupation and business license, nec paid in 2020

By Peace Garden News | Jul 1, 2021

In 2020, North Dakota collected $78 million in occupation and business license, nec, ranking it 35th in the United States, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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North Dakota collects $458 million in sales and gross receipt tax revenue in Q2

By Peace Garden News | Jul 1, 2021

North Dakota collected $458 million in sales and gross receipt taxes during the second quarter of 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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Average VA Purchase Loan amount in North Dakota increases from Q1 to Q2

By Peace Garden News | Jul 1, 2021

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for North Dakota in the second quarter of fiscal year 2021 was $268,424, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index

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VA provides 915 home loans in North Dakota totaling $241 million in Q2

By Peace Garden News | Jul 1, 2021

The U.S. Department of Veteran’s Affairs (VA) issued 915 home loans totaling $241 million in North Dakota during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2021, according to the Veteran’s Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Q2: VA home loan in North Dakota averages $263,346

By Peace Garden News | Jul 1, 2021

The average VA loan amount in North Dakota during the second quarter of the fiscal year 2021 was $263,346, according to the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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VA Purchase Loans in North Dakota average $268,424 for Q2

By Peace Garden News | Jul 1, 2021

The average VA Purchase Loan amount for North Dakota in the second quarter of fiscal year 2021 was $268,424, according to figures provided by the Veterans Affairs Home Loans Index.

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Bismarck nonfarm payroll employees decrease by 0.5% since June 2021

By Peace Garden News | Jul 1, 2021

The number of employees on nonfarm payrolls for July 2021 in the Bismarck metropolitan statistical area was 72,600, a 0.5 percent decrease from the previous month, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

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North Dakota collected $13.4 million in amusements sales tax in 2020

By Peace Garden News | Jul 1, 2021

Of the $4.3 billion in taxes collected by North Dakota in 2020, 0.3 percent, or $13.4 million, came from amusements sales tax, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of State Government Tax Collections (STC).

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North Dakota’s property tax revenue unchanged since Q2 2020

By Peace Garden News | Jul 1, 2021

North Dakota collected $1 million in property taxes during the second quarter of 2021, unchanged from the same period the previous year, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.

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North Dakota collects $1 million in property tax revenue in Q2

By Peace Garden News | Jul 1, 2021

North Dakota collected $1 million in property taxes during the second quarter of 2021, according to the U.S. Census Bureau’s Quarterly Summary of State and Local Taxes.