Living in Hunter, North Dakota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Hunter · Census data 2020–2024
Hunter has 292 residents with a median age of 39. The median household income is $74,583 (about the same as the North Dakota median), the median home value is $125,000, the median rent is $650/month.
Hunter is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Hunter at a glance
- Population
- 292
- Median age
- 39State: 35.9
- Median household income
- $74,583State: $76,657
- Median home value
- $125,000State: $249,900
- Median rent
- $650/moState: $954
- Homeowners
- 86.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.7%
- Average commute
- 27 min
Is Hunter a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 50% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.4%.
Cons: Median household income about the same as the North Dakota median; an average commute of 27 minutes; a poverty rate of 12.7%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Hunter
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Hunter the median home value is $125,000, 62% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $650 per month, which is 16.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,317 a month in housing costs.
Hunter median household income
The median household income in Hunter is $74,583 and the income per person is $34,364. 12.7% of residents live below the poverty line (North Dakota: 10.8%).
Housing in Hunter: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 140
- Owner-occupied
- 86.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 13.3%
- Vacant
- 19.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1963
- Average household size
- 2.58
Hunter demographics
- Population
- 292
- Median age
- 39
- Under 18
- 23.3%
- 65 and older
- 11.6%
- Households
- 113
- Foreign-born
- 1.4%
- Veterans
- 8.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Hunter ›
Education in Hunter
18.7% of adults 25 and older in Hunter have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Dakota: 32.7%), and 5.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Hunter
- Unemployment rate
- 2.4%State: 2.8%
- Average commute
- 27 minState: 18 min
- Work from home
- 8.5%
- Drive alone
- 86.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 92.9%
Hunter vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Hunter, ND?
The median household income in Hunter is $74,583, about the same as 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 Hunter?
The median home value in Hunter is $125,000, compared with $249,900 in North Dakota.
How much is rent in Hunter?
The median gross rent in Hunter is $650 per month, about 16.3% of household income.
Is Hunter, ND a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 50% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.4%. Minuses: median household income about the same as the North Dakota median; an average commute of 27 minutes; a poverty rate of 12.7%.
What is the median age in Hunter?
The median age in Hunter is 39 years (North Dakota: 35.9).
How long is the commute in Hunter?
The average commute to work in Hunter is 27 minutes; 8.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Hunter?
The unemployment rate in Hunter is 2.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Hunter?
18.7% of adults in Hunter 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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