Living in Dodge, North Dakota

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

Dodge has 109 residents with a median age of 60. The median home value is $132,500.

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

Dodge at a glance

Population
109
Median age
60State: 35.9
Median home value
$132,500State: $249,900
Homeowners
88.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
10.8%
Average commute
26 min

Is Dodge a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 47% lower than the state median.

Cons: An average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 4.1%; a poverty rate of 21.1%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Dodge

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Dodge the median home value is $132,500, 60% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,411 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Dodge$132,500
North Dakota$249,900
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

North Dakota$954
United States$1,413

Housing in Dodge: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
66
Owner-occupied
88.9%
Renter-occupied
11.1%
Vacant
18.2%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1983
Average household size
2.02

Dodge demographics

Population
109
Median age
60
Under 18
5.5%
65 and older
29.4%
Households
54
Foreign-born
6.4%
Veterans
14.6%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White87.2%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0.9%
Asian6.4%

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

Education in Dodge

10.8% of adults 25 and older in Dodge have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Dakota: 32.7%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Dodge10.8%
North Dakota32.7%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Dodge

Unemployment rate
4.1%State: 2.8%
Average commute
26 minState: 18 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
93.6%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
90.7%

Dodge vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Dodge109—$132,500—
Golden Valley258$80,625$146,900$1,313
Halliday389$51,154$116,000$981
Zap200$95,000$91,300$1,275
Dunn Center329$93,750$178,500$979
Beulah3,040$76,848$203,300$1,075
Killdeer985$89,750$341,100$893
Hazen2,453$79,609$190,300$918
Hebron677$63,542$98,100$873

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Living in Dodge: FAQ

What is the average home price in Dodge?

The median home value in Dodge is $132,500, compared with $249,900 in North Dakota.

Is Dodge, ND a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 47% lower than the state median. Minuses: an average commute of 26 minutes; unemployment of 4.1%; a poverty rate of 21.1%.

What is the median age in Dodge?

The median age in Dodge is 60 years (North Dakota: 35.9).

How long is the commute in Dodge?

The average commute to work in Dodge is 26 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Dodge?

The unemployment rate in Dodge is 4.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Dodge?

10.8% of adults in Dodge 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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