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    3. North Dakota Ranks 1 In Best States For Millennials
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    North Dakota Ranks #1 in Best States for Millennials

    July 2, 2019

    North Dakota ranks #1 among all states in the best states for young adults, according to a recent study by MoneyRates.com. The study focuses on where 20- to 24-year-olds have the best shot at thriving in today's economy.
     
    “We are excited about this ranking that acknowledges the many opportunities for young adults in our diverse business community,” Commerce Commissioner Michelle Kommer said.
     
    North Dakota was found to be the top state to live as a young adult or millennial, followed closely by two other nearby Midwestern states, Iowa and Nebraska. North Dakota has become something of a magnet for young adults, as it has the highest proportion in the 20 to 24 age group of any state.

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    1. Get Buffaloed
    2. Don't Forget Your Camera!
    3. The Jamestown Reservoir and Pipestem Dam
    4. Frontier History is Alive and Well!
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    Get Buffaloed

    Visit the world’s largest buffalo and bison herd

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    Don't Forget Your Camera!

    Jamestown/Stutsman County, ND is a treasure trove of memories-in-the-making for your family.

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    The Jamestown Reservoir and Pipestem Dam

    The Jamestown Reservoir and Pipestem Dam provide every opportunity for water sports.

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    Frontier History is Alive and Well!

    One of the state’s most seen tourist attractions can be found at the Frontier Village.

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