Living Working Industries Business News & Events Government Get the latest information on COVID-19 ND Rent Help provides rent and utility payment assistance WELCOME from Governor Burgum MAKE A GREAT LIFE AND A BIG DIFFERENCE This block is broken or missing. You may be missing content or you might need to enable the original module. Message from Governor Burgum Citizens of North Dakota, Thank you for your commitment to helping your fellow North Dakotans through the COVID-19 pandemic. Working together with a data-driven approach, our state has relied on personal responsibility and a balanced approach to protect the most vulnerable, preserve hospital capacity, and keep our schools and economy open. Now, with the widespread availability of safe and effective vaccines and treatments, we have new tools to fight the pandemic. We are grateful to everyone giving and receiving the vaccine to protect themselves, their loved ones and their communities. As we continue to navigate this unprecedented time, we encourage citizens to visit NDResponse.gov or www.health.nd.gov for the most comprehensive data and up-to-date information on how Team ND is addressing this pandemic through a whole-of-government, whole-of-community approach. We are deeply grateful for our health care workers, long-term care staff, educators, businesses, local public health units, legislators, city and county leaders, federal partners and Team ND members in the Department of Health and other state agencies who have worked together and tirelessly to save lives and livelihoods. Gov. Doug Burgum BE LEGENDARY Welcome to North Dakota where possibility is as endless as the horizon. Ranked #1 for the hardest working state, #5 in economic performance, #1 in 9 different crops, our accolades are growing as fast as our industries. Whether you crave the rugged outdoors or thrive in urban settings, you’ll find vibrant, diverse communities and the shortest average commute time in the country, leaving you with even more time to do something meaningful and unexpected. We invite you to look around and see what North Dakota has to offer. Imagine yourself living and working here. Know that in North Dakota, you can make a great life and a big difference. Crude Oil Production Best States for Business Happiest Workforces Best State for Families In 12 Crops KEY INDUSTRIES Wide open spaces leave lots of room for innovation and growth across our major industries North Dakota is a community shaped by history, traditions and a fresh perspective. We have a storied past bylined by gritty, enterprising pioneers who saw the possibility of building a meaningful life here. And they did. Our mission is to gift this heritage to the future. Homesteader or new resident, we love this state and the work we do, but our purpose is much bigger than any one job. Here, we can make a great life and a big difference. Live Here! Being North Dakotan doesn't mean you were born here. It means you were born to be here. Previous Next STORIES: Everyday people. Uncommon achievements. See What we're up to in North Dakota. PRESS RELEASES GET THE LATEST NEWS SUCCESS STORIES GENERAL ATOMICS PLANNING TO MORE THAN TRIPLE ITS PRESENCE EXPLORE ND(link is external) DISCOVER ALL THE THINGS TO DO IN NORTH DAKOTA(link is external) Copyright © 2020 State of North Dakota - 600 E. Boulevard | Bismarck, ND 58503 Footer menu Accessibility Contact Disclaimer Privacy Policy Security Policy State Marketing Feedback (+) Provide Website Feedback