Living in Deering, North Dakota

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

Deering has 68 residents with a median age of 55. The median household income is $88,125 (15% higher than the North Dakota median), the median home value is $120,800.

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

Deering at a glance

Population
68
Median age
55State: 35.9
Median household income
$88,125State: $76,657
Median home value
$120,800State: $249,900
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
18.4%
Average commute
30 min

Is Deering a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 15% higher than the North Dakota median; home values 52% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 1.5%.

Cons: An average commute of 30 minutes.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Deering

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Deering the median home value is $120,800, 64% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,500 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Deering$120,800
North Dakota$249,900
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

North Dakota$954
United States$1,413

Deering median household income

The median household income in Deering is $88,125 and the income per person is $33,944. 1.5% of residents live below the poverty line (North Dakota: 10.8%).

Median household income

Deering$88,125
North Dakota$76,657
United States$80,734

Housing in Deering: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
44
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
36.4%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1986
Average household size
2.43

36.4% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Deering has many vacation and second homes.

Deering demographics

Population
68
Median age
55
Under 18
25%
65 and older
17.6%
Households
28
Foreign-born
11.8%
Veterans
30.6%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White70.6%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian11.8%

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

Education in Deering

18.4% of adults 25 and older in Deering have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Dakota: 32.7%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Deering18.4%
North Dakota32.7%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Deering

Unemployment rate
0%State: 2.8%
Average commute
30 minState: 18 min
Work from home
11.1%
Drive alone
85.2%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
92.9%

Deering vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Deering68$88,125$120,800—
Surrey1,721$106,438$315,800—
Glenburn461$80,000$178,300$1,326
Ruthville104$48,077$13,900—
Granville278$82,500$94,200$820
Minot AFB4,878$62,500—$1,431
Minot47,791$73,219$257,100$973
Burlington1,067$77,708$243,500$1,144
Sawyer353$76,250$210,700$1,100

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Living in Deering: FAQ

What is the median household income in Deering, ND?

The median household income in Deering is $88,125, 15% 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 Deering?

The median home value in Deering is $120,800, compared with $249,900 in North Dakota.

Is Deering, ND a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 15% higher than the North Dakota median; home values 52% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 1.5%. Minuses: an average commute of 30 minutes.

What is the median age in Deering?

The median age in Deering is 55 years (North Dakota: 35.9).

How long is the commute in Deering?

The average commute to work in Deering is 30 minutes; 11.1% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Deering?

The unemployment rate in Deering is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Deering?

18.4% of adults in Deering 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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