Living in Arnegard, North Dakota

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

Arnegard has 201 residents with a median age of 52.8. The median household income is $80,536 (5% higher than the North Dakota median), the median home value is $323,800.

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

Arnegard at a glance

Population
201
Median age
52.8State: 35.9
Median household income
$80,536State: $76,657
Median home value
$323,800State: $249,900
Homeowners
70.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
1.4%
Average commute
20 min

Is Arnegard a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 5% higher than the North Dakota median.

Cons: Home values 30% higher than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 6.5%; a poverty rate of 13.9%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Arnegard

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Arnegard the median home value is $323,800, about the same as the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,188 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Arnegard$323,800
North Dakota$249,900
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

North Dakota$954
United States$1,413

Arnegard median household income

The median household income in Arnegard is $80,536 and the income per person is $33,992. 13.9% of residents live below the poverty line (North Dakota: 10.8%).

Median household income

Arnegard$80,536
North Dakota$76,657
United States$80,734

Housing in Arnegard: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
124
Owner-occupied
70.3%
Renter-occupied
29.7%
Vacant
26.6%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1988
Average household size
2.21

Arnegard demographics

Population
201
Median age
52.8
Under 18
23.4%
65 and older
8%
Households
91
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
10.4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White97.5%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Arnegard

1.4% of adults 25 and older in Arnegard have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Dakota: 32.7%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Arnegard1.4%
North Dakota32.7%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Arnegard

Unemployment rate
6.5%State: 2.8%
Average commute
20 minState: 18 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
90%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
10%
Homes with broadband
81.3%

Arnegard vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Arnegard201$80,536$323,800—
Watford City6,039$102,260$408,500$1,336
Alexander255$121,953$229,200$1,375
Trenton406$107,417$305,400$617
Williston28,056$79,381$286,200$1,122
Epping124$67,174$209,000—
Mandaree620$64,545$170,300$820
Ray714$72,031$227,600$988
Killdeer985$89,750$341,100$893

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Living in Arnegard: FAQ

What is the median household income in Arnegard, ND?

The median household income in Arnegard is $80,536, 5% higher 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 Arnegard?

The median home value in Arnegard is $323,800, compared with $249,900 in North Dakota.

Is Arnegard, ND a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 5% higher than the North Dakota median. Minuses: home values 30% higher than the state median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 6.5%; a poverty rate of 13.9%.

What is the median age in Arnegard?

The median age in Arnegard is 52.8 years (North Dakota: 35.9).

How long is the commute in Arnegard?

The average commute to work in Arnegard is 20 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Arnegard?

The unemployment rate in Arnegard is 6.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Arnegard?

1.4% of adults in Arnegard 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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