Living in Abercrombie, North Dakota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Abercrombie · Census data 2020–2024
Abercrombie has 232 residents with a median age of 41.8. The median household income is $64,844 (15% lower than the North Dakota median), the median home value is $156,300, the median rent is $525/month.
Abercrombie is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Abercrombie at a glance
- Population
- 232
- Median age
- 41.8State: 35.9
- Median household income
- $64,844State: $76,657
- Median home value
- $156,300State: $249,900
- Median rent
- $525/moState: $954
- Homeowners
- 95.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.3%
- Average commute
- 25 min
Is Abercrombie a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 37% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.7%; a poverty rate of 9.1%.
Cons: Median household income 15% lower than the North Dakota median; an average commute of 25 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Abercrombie
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Abercrombie the median home value is $156,300, 53% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $525 per month, which is 37.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,125 a month in housing costs.
Abercrombie median household income
The median household income in Abercrombie is $64,844 and the income per person is $35,774. 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line (North Dakota: 10.8%).
Housing in Abercrombie: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 116
- Owner-occupied
- 95.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 4.8%
- Vacant
- 9.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1975
- Average household size
- 2.21
Abercrombie demographics
- Population
- 232
- Median age
- 41.8
- Under 18
- 28.4%
- 65 and older
- 28%
- Households
- 105
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 6.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Abercrombie ›
Education in Abercrombie
18.3% of adults 25 and older in Abercrombie have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Dakota: 32.7%), and 6.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Abercrombie
- Unemployment rate
- 1.7%State: 2.8%
- Average commute
- 25 minState: 18 min
- Work from home
- 12.1%
- Drive alone
- 65.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 5.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 87.6%
Abercrombie vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abercrombie | 232 | $64,844 | $156,300 | $525 |
| Colfax | 272 | $104,375 | $215,000 | — |
| Wolverton | 145 | $68,125 | $87,500 | $475 |
| Christine | 255 | $94,018 | $333,300 | — |
| Walcott | 272 | $93,125 | $188,900 | — |
| Wahpeton | 8,010 | $62,750 | $171,300 | $751 |
| Mooreton | 175 | $86,250 | $156,300 | $508 |
| Breckenridge | 3,349 | $58,963 | $144,500 | $515 |
| Comstock | 100 | $76,250 | $162,500 | — |
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What is the median household income in Abercrombie, ND?
The median household income in Abercrombie is $64,844, 15% lower than the North Dakota median of $76,657 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Abercrombie?
The median home value in Abercrombie is $156,300, compared with $249,900 in North Dakota.
How much is rent in Abercrombie?
The median gross rent in Abercrombie is $525 per month, about 37.5% of household income.
Is Abercrombie, ND a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 37% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.7%; a poverty rate of 9.1%. Minuses: median household income 15% lower than the North Dakota median; an average commute of 25 minutes.
What is the median age in Abercrombie?
The median age in Abercrombie is 41.8 years (North Dakota: 35.9).
How long is the commute in Abercrombie?
The average commute to work in Abercrombie is 25 minutes; 12.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Abercrombie?
The unemployment rate in Abercrombie is 1.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Abercrombie?
18.3% of adults in Abercrombie have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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