Looking for a garage builder in Grand Forks, ND? Describe your project once and up to three garage builders who work in Grand Forks and Grand Forks County get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
Grand Forks is home to about 59,845 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a growing community (+1.1% since 2020). With 2,055 people per sq mi, it is a suburban area. Extra storage, workshops and EVs are driving garage projects here.
Grand Forks at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 59,845 (+1.1% since 2020)
- Rank in North Dakota
- 3rd of 355 cities and towns
- Land area
- 29 sq mi
- Population density
- 2,055 people per sq mi (suburban)
- Type
- City (Grand Forks city)
- Main county
- Grand Forks County
What to check before hiring in Grand Forks
- Zoning: check setbacks and size limits in Grand Forks.
- License and permit: in North Dakota, garages are built by licensed contractors under a permit.
- EV ready: add a 240-volt circuit while walls are open.
- Price drivers: size, slab, doors, finish and electrical.
Useful official resources
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ICC: International Code Council
Official information and guidance.
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NAHB
Official information and guidance.
Services available in Grand Forks
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Detached garage
Design and construction of a detached garage with slab, permit and electrical.
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Attached garage or garage apartment
Attached garage or garage with living space above.
Frequently asked questions in Grand Forks
How much does a garage cost in Grand Forks, ND?
It depends on size, materials and finishes. Describe your project: builders who serve Grand Forks reply with a quote.
How long does it take?
Often a few weeks once permits are issued.
Kit or custom?
Kits can save money; custom builds match the house.
Which garage builders will contact me?
Up to three independent garage builders who serve Grand Forks and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.