Living in Amenia, North Dakota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Amenia · Census data 2020–2024
Amenia has 135 residents with a median age of 32.3. The median household income is $66,250 (14% lower than the North Dakota median), the median home value is $179,200.
Amenia is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Amenia at a glance
- Population
- 135
- Median age
- 32.3State: 35.9
- Median household income
- $66,250State: $76,657
- Median home value
- $179,200State: $249,900
- Homeowners
- 91.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.3%
- Average commute
- 35 min
Is Amenia a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 28% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 14% lower than the North Dakota median; an average commute of 35 minutes; unemployment of 4.5%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Amenia
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Amenia the median home value is $179,200, 46% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,804 a month in housing costs.
Amenia median household income
The median household income in Amenia is $66,250 and the income per person is $28,437. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (North Dakota: 10.8%).
Housing in Amenia: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 58
- Owner-occupied
- 91.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 8.3%
- Vacant
- 17.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1961
- Average household size
- 2.81
Amenia demographics
- Population
- 135
- Median age
- 32.3
- Under 18
- 37.8%
- 65 and older
- 13.3%
- Households
- 48
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 9.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Amenia ›
Education in Amenia
12.3% of adults 25 and older in Amenia have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Dakota: 32.7%), and 3.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Amenia
- Unemployment rate
- 4.5%State: 2.8%
- Average commute
- 35 minState: 18 min
- Work from home
- 12.5%
- Drive alone
- 78.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Amenia vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amenia | 135 | $66,250 | $179,200 | — |
| Arthur | 392 | $88,393 | $217,900 | $645 |
| Casselton | 2,953 | $73,259 | $278,400 | $814 |
| Mapleton | 1,352 | $119,432 | $310,200 | $1,042 |
| Hunter | 292 | $74,583 | $125,000 | $650 |
| Argusville | 584 | $162,734 | $356,200 | — |
| Gardner | 125 | $103,750 | $276,800 | — |
| Buffalo | 180 | $76,875 | $179,700 | $567 |
| Harwood | 819 | $145,139 | $321,100 | — |
More for people moving to Amenia
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What is the median household income in Amenia, ND?
The median household income in Amenia is $66,250, 14% 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 Amenia?
The median home value in Amenia is $179,200, compared with $249,900 in North Dakota.
Is Amenia, ND a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 28% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 14% lower than the North Dakota median; an average commute of 35 minutes; unemployment of 4.5%.
What is the median age in Amenia?
The median age in Amenia is 32.3 years (North Dakota: 35.9).
How long is the commute in Amenia?
The average commute to work in Amenia is 35 minutes; 12.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Amenia?
The unemployment rate in Amenia is 4.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Amenia?
12.3% of adults in Amenia 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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