Living in Benedict, North Dakota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Benedict · Census data 2020–2024
Benedict has 227 residents with a median age of 35.6. The median household income is $61,791 (19% lower than the North Dakota median), the median home value is $241,000.
Benedict is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Benedict at a glance
- Population
- 227
- Median age
- 35.6State: 35.9
- Median household income
- $61,791State: $76,657
- Median home value
- $241,000State: $249,900
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.9%
- Average commute
- 18 min
Is Benedict a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 4% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes; a poverty rate of 0.4%.
Cons: Median household income 19% lower than the North Dakota median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Benedict
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Benedict the median home value is $241,000, 28% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,056 a month in housing costs.
Benedict median household income
The median household income in Benedict is $61,791 and the income per person is $23,150. 0.4% of residents live below the poverty line (North Dakota: 10.8%).
Housing in Benedict: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 83
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1977
- Average household size
- 2.73
Benedict demographics
- Population
- 227
- Median age
- 35.6
- Under 18
- 33.9%
- 65 and older
- 15%
- Households
- 83
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 16.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Benedict ›
Education in Benedict
9.9% of adults 25 and older in Benedict have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Dakota: 32.7%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Benedict
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 2.8%
- Average commute
- 18 minState: 18 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 53.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 46.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 98.8%
Benedict vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Benedict, ND?
The median household income in Benedict is $61,791, 19% 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 Benedict?
The median home value in Benedict is $241,000, compared with $249,900 in North Dakota.
Is Benedict, ND a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 4% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes; a poverty rate of 0.4%. Minuses: median household income 19% lower than the North Dakota median.
What is the median age in Benedict?
The median age in Benedict is 35.6 years (North Dakota: 35.9).
How long is the commute in Benedict?
The average commute to work in Benedict is 18 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Benedict?
The unemployment rate in Benedict is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Benedict?
9.9% of adults in Benedict 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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