Living in Binford, North Dakota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Binford · Census data 2020–2024
Binford has 168 residents with a median age of 56.1. The median household income is $37,143 (52% lower than the North Dakota median), the median home value is $70,000, the median rent is $394/month.
Binford is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Binford at a glance
- Population
- 168
- Median age
- 56.1State: 35.9
- Median household income
- $37,143State: $76,657
- Median home value
- $70,000State: $249,900
- Median rent
- $394/moState: $954
- Homeowners
- 70.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.5%
- Average commute
- 34 min
Is Binford a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 72% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 52% lower than the North Dakota median; an average commute of 34 minutes; unemployment of 11.3%; a poverty rate of 15.5%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Binford
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Binford the median home value is $70,000, 79% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $394 per month, which is 19.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $938 a month in housing costs.
Binford median household income
The median household income in Binford is $37,143 and the income per person is $26,367. 15.5% of residents live below the poverty line (North Dakota: 10.8%).
Housing in Binford: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 120
- Owner-occupied
- 70.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 29.2%
- Vacant
- 20%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1957
- Average household size
- 1.75
Binford demographics
- Population
- 168
- Median age
- 56.1
- Under 18
- 23.8%
- 65 and older
- 28%
- Households
- 96
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 10.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Binford ›
Education in Binford
13.5% of adults 25 and older in Binford have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Dakota: 32.7%), and 1.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Binford
- Unemployment rate
- 11.3%State: 2.8%
- Average commute
- 34 minState: 18 min
- Work from home
- 2.2%
- Drive alone
- 95.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 68.8%
Binford vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Binford, ND?
The median household income in Binford is $37,143, 52% 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 Binford?
The median home value in Binford is $70,000, compared with $249,900 in North Dakota.
How much is rent in Binford?
The median gross rent in Binford is $394 per month, about 19.3% of household income.
Is Binford, ND a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 72% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 52% lower than the North Dakota median; an average commute of 34 minutes; unemployment of 11.3%; a poverty rate of 15.5%.
What is the median age in Binford?
The median age in Binford is 56.1 years (North Dakota: 35.9).
How long is the commute in Binford?
The average commute to work in Binford is 34 minutes; 2.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Binford?
The unemployment rate in Binford is 11.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Binford?
13.5% of adults in Binford 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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