North Dakota

  • ~$30–$45
  • ~$90–$115
  • $25K/$50K/$25K
North Dakota offers some of the lowest car insurance rates in the nation, thanks to low population density, limited urban congestion, and relatively low accident rates. The state operates under a fault-based liability insurance system.

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North Dakota Auto Insurance Facts *

Drivers

  • ~430,000–450,000 licensed drivers as of 2023.
  • ~92% household vehicle ownership.
  • Predominantly pickups and SUVs used for rural driving.
  • Uninsured motorist rate approximately 8%.
  • Limited public transportation outside Bismarck and Fargo.

Accidents

Year Reported Crashes Injury Crashes Fatal Crashes
2018 ~7,500 ~2,000 90
2019 ~7,800 ~2,100 85
2020 ~7,000 ~1,900 80
2021 ~7,400 ~2,000 88
2022 ~7,600 ~2,050 92

Laws & Regulations

  • Fault-based liability system.
  • Proof of insurance required at registration.
* Resources:
U.S. Census Bureau
NHTSA (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration)
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting
State Crash Data Portals
Federal Reserve / BLS