Living in Berthold, North Dakota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Berthold · Census data 2020–2024
Berthold has 415 residents with a median age of 49.8. The median household income is $96,000 (25% higher than the North Dakota median), the median home value is $180,000.
Berthold is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Berthold at a glance
- Population
- 415
- Median age
- 49.8State: 35.9
- Median household income
- $96,000State: $76,657
- Median home value
- $180,000State: $249,900
- Homeowners
- 85.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.7%
- Average commute
- 22 min
Is Berthold a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 25% higher than the North Dakota median; home values 28% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0.5%; a poverty rate of 2.4%.
Cons: An average commute of 22 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Berthold
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Berthold the median home value is $180,000, 46% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month, which is 25.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,304 a month in housing costs.
Berthold median household income
The median household income in Berthold is $96,000 and the income per person is $46,666. 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line (North Dakota: 10.8%).
Housing in Berthold: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 203
- Owner-occupied
- 85.6%
- Renter-occupied
- 14.4%
- Vacant
- 11.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1975
- Average household size
- 2.31
Berthold demographics
- Population
- 415
- Median age
- 49.8
- Under 18
- 22.2%
- 65 and older
- 28.7%
- Households
- 180
- Foreign-born
- 1.7%
- Veterans
- 9.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Berthold ›
Education in Berthold
17.7% of adults 25 and older in Berthold have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Dakota: 32.7%), and 3.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Berthold
- Unemployment rate
- 0.5%State: 2.8%
- Average commute
- 22 minState: 18 min
- Work from home
- 4.9%
- Drive alone
- 83.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 5.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 85.6%
Berthold vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berthold | 415 | $96,000 | $180,000 | — |
| Carpio | 184 | $68,750 | $130,600 | $1,000 |
| Des Lacs | 163 | $70,000 | $130,000 | — |
| Burlington | 1,067 | $77,708 | $243,500 | $1,144 |
| Minot AFB | 4,878 | $62,500 | — | $1,431 |
| Ruthville | 104 | $48,077 | $13,900 | — |
| Plaza | 350 | $85,481 | $163,200 | $1,106 |
| Palermo | 129 | $36,429 | $43,300 | $1,094 |
| Minot | 47,791 | $73,219 | $257,100 | $973 |
More for people moving to Berthold
Berthold ZIP code ›Weather and climate ›Living in Berthold: FAQ
What is the median household income in Berthold, ND?
The median household income in Berthold is $96,000, 25% 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 Berthold?
The median home value in Berthold is $180,000, compared with $249,900 in North Dakota.
Is Berthold, ND a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 25% higher than the North Dakota median; home values 28% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0.5%; a poverty rate of 2.4%. Minuses: an average commute of 22 minutes.
What is the median age in Berthold?
The median age in Berthold is 49.8 years (North Dakota: 35.9).
How long is the commute in Berthold?
The average commute to work in Berthold is 22 minutes; 4.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Berthold?
The unemployment rate in Berthold is 0.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Berthold?
17.7% of adults in Berthold 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.
Last updated: