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    Franchise Opportunities in North Dakota

    Reported facts for published brands with locations on file in North Dakota. Existing locations do not confirm territory availability. No rankings or recommendations.

    Registration state
    135
    Brands with locations on file
    427
    Locations on file
    $162K
    Median reported low-end investment
    99
    Brands whose FDD includes Item 19 figures

    What this guide contains

    • Registration: North Dakota is a franchise registration state.
    • 17 brands report a total initial investment topping out at $150K or less.
    • Business context, industries, the largest systems on file, and FAQs.

    How to read it

    Counts show presence in our research records, not franchises for sale or available territories. Investment figures are national, as reported by franchisors. Calculated median uses reported low-end totals.

    Local context

    Doing business in North Dakota

    Franchise activity in North Dakota on file centers on Fargo, Bismarck, Grand Forks. Food & Beverage is the most common industry among brands with locations here (24 brands). Local costs, labor markets and rules differ by metro, so read national figures alongside local research.

    Major metro markets

    • • Fargo
    • • Bismarck
    • • Grand Forks

    Taxes

    North Dakota levies a personal income tax.

    Sales tax rates vary by locality.

    Labor

    North Dakota uses the federal minimum wage ($7.25/hr) as its floor.

    North Dakota is a right-to-work state.

    Franchise law

    Registration state: franchisors must register their FDD with North Dakota before selling here.

    You must receive the FDD at least 14 calendar days before signing or paying.

    General public information, not legal or tax advice. Rates and rules change — verify with the state revenue, labor and franchise regulators.

    Industries

    Browse franchises in North Dakota by industry

    Size on file

    Largest systems by locations on file in North Dakota

    Ordered by location count in our records — a size measure, not a quality ranking.

    FranchiseLocations in NDReported investmentItem 19
    Anytime Fitness

    Fitness & Recreation

    		34$539K–$905K● Disclosed
    Taco Johns

    Food & Beverage

    		17$454K–$2.0M● Disclosed
    DQ Grill Chill

    Food & Beverage

    		14$1.5M–$1.5M● Disclosed
    Vision Source LLC

    Health & Wellness

    		14$100K–$450K○ None verified
    Godfathers Pizza

    Food & Beverage

    		13$157K–$709K● Disclosed
    H R Block Tax Services

    Financial Services

    		11$36K–$161K○ None verified
    Jackson Hewitt

    Financial Services

    		10$19K–$71K● Disclosed
    The UPS Store®

    Retail

    		9$86K–$606K● Disclosed
    Buffalo Wild Wings

    Food & Beverage

    		8$31K–$4.5M● Disclosed
    Super 8 Worldwide

    Hospitality & Travel

    		8Not disclosed● Disclosed

    Questions

    Frequently asked questions

    General information, not legal advice. State rules change; verify with the state regulator.

    Directory

    All franchises with locations in North Dakota

    135 franchises

    Investment figures are national Item 7 totals as reported by each franchisor. Location counts reflect lists on file and can be incomplete.

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