Living in Flaxton, North Dakota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Flaxton · Census data 2020–2024
Flaxton has 16 residents with a median age of 75.5. The median household income is $23,500 (69% lower than the North Dakota median), the median home value is $46,700.
Flaxton is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Flaxton at a glance
- Population
- 16
- Median age
- 75.5State: 35.9
- Median household income
- $23,500State: $76,657
- Median home value
- $46,700State: $249,900
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25%
Is Flaxton a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 81% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 69% lower than the North Dakota median; a poverty rate of 25%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Flaxton
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Flaxton the median home value is $46,700, 86% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Flaxton median household income
The median household income in Flaxton is $23,500 and the income per person is $27,006. 25% of residents live below the poverty line (North Dakota: 10.8%).
Housing in Flaxton: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 73
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 78.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1943
78.1% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Flaxton has many vacation and second homes.
Flaxton demographics
- Population
- 16
- Median age
- 75.5
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 62.5%
- Households
- 16
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 50%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Flaxton ›
Education in Flaxton
25% of adults 25 and older in Flaxton have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Dakota: 32.7%), and 25% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Flaxton
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 2.8%
- Average commute
- —State: 18 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 100%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Flaxton vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flaxton | 16 | $23,500 | $46,700 | — |
| Lignite | 167 | $77,083 | $93,000 | $581 |
| Bowbells | 355 | $66,250 | $104,200 | $600 |
| Portal | 129 | $115,642 | $87,200 | $674 |
| Kenmare | 1,002 | $64,077 | $115,500 | $768 |
| Powers Lake | 301 | $79,397 | $232,100 | $1,092 |
| Sherwood | 244 | $48,500 | $47,500 | $445 |
| Palermo | 129 | $36,429 | $43,300 | $1,094 |
| Stanley | 2,097 | $109,573 | $237,900 | $1,144 |
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What is the median household income in Flaxton, ND?
The median household income in Flaxton is $23,500, 69% 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 Flaxton?
The median home value in Flaxton is $46,700, compared with $249,900 in North Dakota.
Is Flaxton, ND a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 81% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 69% lower than the North Dakota median; a poverty rate of 25%.
What is the median age in Flaxton?
The median age in Flaxton is 75.5 years (North Dakota: 35.9).
What is the unemployment rate in Flaxton?
The unemployment rate in Flaxton is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Flaxton?
25% of adults in Flaxton 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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