Living in Aneta, North Dakota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Aneta · Census data 2020–2024
Aneta has 157 residents with a median age of 61.8. The median household income is $41,979 (45% lower than the North Dakota median), the median home value is $72,500, the median rent is $471/month.
Aneta is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Aneta at a glance
- Population
- 157
- Median age
- 61.8State: 35.9
- Median household income
- $41,979State: $76,657
- Median home value
- $72,500State: $249,900
- Median rent
- $471/moState: $954
- Homeowners
- 61.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 26.2%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is Aneta a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 71% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.1%; a poverty rate of 3.7%.
Cons: Median household income 45% lower than the North Dakota median; an average commute of 21 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Aneta
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Aneta the median home value is $72,500, 78% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $471 per month, which is 20% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,143 a month in housing costs.
Aneta median household income
The median household income in Aneta is $41,979 and the income per person is $56,059. 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line (North Dakota: 10.8%).
Housing in Aneta: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 126
- Owner-occupied
- 61.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 38.2%
- Vacant
- 29.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1970
- Average household size
- 1.53
Aneta demographics
- Population
- 157
- Median age
- 61.8
- Under 18
- 2.5%
- 65 and older
- 35%
- Households
- 89
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 7.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Aneta ›
Education in Aneta
26.2% of adults 25 and older in Aneta have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Dakota: 32.7%), and 1.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Aneta
- Unemployment rate
- 1.1%State: 2.8%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 18 min
- Work from home
- 11.5%
- Drive alone
- 60.9%
- Public transit
- 2.3%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 89.9%
Aneta vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aneta | 157 | $41,979 | $72,500 | $471 |
| McVille | 365 | $68,750 | $97,500 | $579 |
| Finley | 329 | $74,643 | $70,700 | $881 |
| Cooperstown | 918 | $51,375 | $98,600 | $569 |
| Binford | 168 | $37,143 | $70,000 | $394 |
| Northwood | 1,046 | $78,571 | $208,200 | $681 |
| Larimore | 1,240 | $87,546 | $203,900 | — |
| Tolna | 124 | $39,821 | $83,000 | $498 |
| Petersburg | 120 | $72,083 | $112,500 | — |
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What is the median household income in Aneta, ND?
The median household income in Aneta is $41,979, 45% 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 Aneta?
The median home value in Aneta is $72,500, compared with $249,900 in North Dakota.
How much is rent in Aneta?
The median gross rent in Aneta is $471 per month, about 20% of household income.
Is Aneta, ND a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 71% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.1%; a poverty rate of 3.7%. Minuses: median household income 45% lower than the North Dakota median; an average commute of 21 minutes.
What is the median age in Aneta?
The median age in Aneta is 61.8 years (North Dakota: 35.9).
How long is the commute in Aneta?
The average commute to work in Aneta is 21 minutes; 11.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Aneta?
The unemployment rate in Aneta is 1.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Aneta?
26.2% of adults in Aneta 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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