Living in Gilby, North Dakota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Gilby · Census data 2020–2024
Gilby has 322 residents with a median age of 35.6. The median household income is $92,188 (20% higher than the North Dakota median), the median home value is $110,400.
Gilby is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Gilby at a glance
- Population
- 322
- Median age
- 35.6State: 35.9
- Median household income
- $92,188State: $76,657
- Median home value
- $110,400State: $249,900
- Homeowners
- 96.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.1%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Gilby a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 20% higher than the North Dakota median; home values 56% lower than the state median.
Cons: An average commute of 29 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Gilby
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Gilby the median home value is $110,400, 67% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,257 a month in housing costs.
Gilby median household income
The median household income in Gilby is $92,188 and the income per person is $42,854. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (North Dakota: 10.8%).
Housing in Gilby: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 121
- Owner-occupied
- 96.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 3.7%
- Vacant
- 11.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1955
- Average household size
- 3.01
Gilby demographics
- Population
- 322
- Median age
- 35.6
- Under 18
- 27.6%
- 65 and older
- 6.2%
- Households
- 107
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 13.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Gilby ›
Education in Gilby
28.1% of adults 25 and older in Gilby have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Dakota: 32.7%), and 5.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Gilby
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 2.8%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 18 min
- Work from home
- 13.2%
- Drive alone
- 75.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 98.1%
Gilby vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilby | 322 | $92,188 | $110,400 | — |
| Grand Forks AFB | 1,987 | $72,782 | $9,999 | $1,626 |
| Emerado | 346 | $70,938 | $204,800 | $731 |
| Manvel | 368 | $91,719 | $203,700 | $1,330 |
| Larimore | 1,240 | $87,546 | $203,900 | — |
| Minto | 718 | $84,464 | $109,300 | $597 |
| Oslo | 260 | $63,750 | $79,600 | $950 |
| Fordville | 212 | $88,000 | $90,800 | — |
| Grand Forks | 59,042 | $63,627 | $249,900 | $980 |
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What is the median household income in Gilby, ND?
The median household income in Gilby is $92,188, 20% 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 Gilby?
The median home value in Gilby is $110,400, compared with $249,900 in North Dakota.
Is Gilby, ND a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 20% higher than the North Dakota median; home values 56% lower than the state median. Minuses: an average commute of 29 minutes.
What is the median age in Gilby?
The median age in Gilby is 35.6 years (North Dakota: 35.9).
How long is the commute in Gilby?
The average commute to work in Gilby is 29 minutes; 13.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Gilby?
The unemployment rate in Gilby is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Gilby?
28.1% of adults in Gilby 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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