Living in Anamoose, North Dakota

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Anamoose · Census data 2020–2024

Anamoose has 309 residents with a median age of 42.4. The median household income is $78,750 (about the same as the North Dakota median), the median home value is $87,000, the median rent is $725/month.

Anamoose is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Anamoose at a glance

Population
309
Median age
42.4State: 35.9
Median household income
$78,750State: $76,657
Median home value
$87,000State: $249,900
Median rent
$725/moState: $954
Homeowners
88.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
12.3%
Average commute
36 min

Is Anamoose a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income about the same as the North Dakota median; home values 65% lower than the state median.

Cons: An average commute of 36 minutes; unemployment of 3.9%; a poverty rate of 19.4%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Anamoose

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Anamoose the median home value is $87,000, 74% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $725 per month, which is 32.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,063 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Anamoose$87,000
North Dakota$249,900
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Anamoose$725
North Dakota$954
United States$1,413

Anamoose median household income

The median household income in Anamoose is $78,750 and the income per person is $36,484. 19.4% of residents live below the poverty line (North Dakota: 10.8%).

Median household income

Anamoose$78,750
North Dakota$76,657
United States$80,734

Housing in Anamoose: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
167
Owner-occupied
88.5%
Renter-occupied
11.5%
Vacant
22.2%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1957
Average household size
2.38

Anamoose demographics

Population
309
Median age
42.4
Under 18
16.8%
65 and older
17.5%
Households
130
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
2.3%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Anamoose ›

Education in Anamoose

12.3% of adults 25 and older in Anamoose have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Dakota: 32.7%), and 4.1% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Anamoose12.3%
North Dakota32.7%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Anamoose

Unemployment rate
3.9%State: 2.8%
Average commute
36 minState: 18 min
Work from home
5%
Drive alone
77.1%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
4.3%
Homes with broadband
88.5%

Anamoose vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Anamoose309$78,750$87,000$725
Drake300$46,000$75,600$700
Harvey1,679$42,697$118,500$649

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Living in Anamoose: FAQ

What is the median household income in Anamoose, ND?

The median household income in Anamoose is $78,750, about the same as 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 Anamoose?

The median home value in Anamoose is $87,000, compared with $249,900 in North Dakota.

How much is rent in Anamoose?

The median gross rent in Anamoose is $725 per month, about 32.5% of household income.

Is Anamoose, ND a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income about the same as the North Dakota median; home values 65% lower than the state median. Minuses: an average commute of 36 minutes; unemployment of 3.9%; a poverty rate of 19.4%.

What is the median age in Anamoose?

The median age in Anamoose is 42.4 years (North Dakota: 35.9).

How long is the commute in Anamoose?

The average commute to work in Anamoose is 36 minutes; 5% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Anamoose?

The unemployment rate in Anamoose is 3.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Anamoose?

12.3% of adults in Anamoose 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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