Living in Hoople, North Dakota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Hoople · Census data 2020–2024
Hoople has 228 residents with a median age of 27.4. The median household income is $79,250 (3% higher than the North Dakota median), the median home value is $100,000, the median rent is $725/month.
Hoople is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Hoople at a glance
- Population
- 228
- Median age
- 27.4State: 35.9
- Median household income
- $79,250State: $76,657
- Median home value
- $100,000State: $249,900
- Median rent
- $725/moState: $954
- Homeowners
- 94%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 17.5%
- Average commute
- 15 min
Is Hoople a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 3% higher than the North Dakota median; home values 60% lower than the state median; an average commute of 15 minutes.
Cons: Unemployment of 3.5%; a poverty rate of 19.7%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Hoople
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Hoople the median home value is $100,000, 70% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $725 per month, which is 10% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $977 a month in housing costs.
Hoople median household income
The median household income in Hoople is $79,250 and the income per person is $34,537. 19.7% of residents live below the poverty line (North Dakota: 10.8%).
Housing in Hoople: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 93
- Owner-occupied
- 94%
- Renter-occupied
- 6%
- Vacant
- 10.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1964
- Average household size
- 2.75
Hoople demographics
- Population
- 228
- Median age
- 27.4
- Under 18
- 36.8%
- 65 and older
- 11%
- Households
- 83
- Foreign-born
- 7.5%
- Veterans
- 7.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Hoople ›
Education in Hoople
17.5% of adults 25 and older in Hoople have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Dakota: 32.7%), and 3.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Hoople
- Unemployment rate
- 3.5%State: 2.8%
- Average commute
- 15 minState: 18 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 82.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 5.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 91.6%
Hoople vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hoople | 228 | $79,250 | $100,000 | $725 |
| St. Thomas | 306 | $72,500 | $79,300 | $825 |
| Edinburg | 196 | $54,375 | $65,800 | $630 |
| Park River | 1,458 | $69,408 | $131,900 | $818 |
| Grafton | 4,102 | $62,679 | $147,300 | $733 |
| Mountain | 100 | $52,500 | $99,000 | — |
| Cavalier | 1,426 | $60,449 | $170,400 | $800 |
| Minto | 718 | $84,464 | $109,300 | $597 |
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What is the median household income in Hoople, ND?
The median household income in Hoople is $79,250, 3% 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 Hoople?
The median home value in Hoople is $100,000, compared with $249,900 in North Dakota.
How much is rent in Hoople?
The median gross rent in Hoople is $725 per month, about 10% of household income.
Is Hoople, ND a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 3% higher than the North Dakota median; home values 60% lower than the state median; an average commute of 15 minutes. Minuses: unemployment of 3.5%; a poverty rate of 19.7%.
What is the median age in Hoople?
The median age in Hoople is 27.4 years (North Dakota: 35.9).
How long is the commute in Hoople?
The average commute to work in Hoople is 15 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Hoople?
The unemployment rate in Hoople is 3.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Hoople?
17.5% of adults in Hoople 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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