Living in Lankin, North Dakota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Lankin · Census data 2020–2024
Lankin has 109 residents with a median age of 44.8. The median home value is $70,000.
Lankin is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Lankin at a glance
- Population
- 109
- Median age
- 44.8State: 35.9
- Median home value
- $70,000State: $249,900
- Homeowners
- 60.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19%
- Average commute
- 17 min
Is Lankin a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 72% lower than the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes.
Cons: A poverty rate of 31.2%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Lankin
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lankin the median home value is $70,000, 79% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Housing in Lankin: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 60
- Owner-occupied
- 60.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 39.6%
- Vacant
- 11.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1950
- Average household size
- 2.06
Lankin demographics
- Population
- 109
- Median age
- 44.8
- Under 18
- 18.3%
- 65 and older
- 22.9%
- Households
- 53
- Foreign-born
- 4.6%
- Veterans
- 2.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Lankin ›
Education in Lankin
19% of adults 25 and older in Lankin have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Dakota: 32.7%), and 12.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Lankin
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 2.8%
- Average commute
- 17 minState: 18 min
- Work from home
- 12%
- Drive alone
- 78%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 8%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Lankin vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lankin | 109 | — | $70,000 | — |
| Fordville | 212 | $88,000 | $90,800 | — |
| Park River | 1,458 | $69,408 | $131,900 | $818 |
| Adams | 121 | $56,667 | $57,000 | $694 |
| Edinburg | 196 | $54,375 | $65,800 | $630 |
| Hoople | 228 | $79,250 | $100,000 | $725 |
| Petersburg | 120 | $72,083 | $112,500 | — |
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What is the average home price in Lankin?
The median home value in Lankin is $70,000, compared with $249,900 in North Dakota.
Is Lankin, ND a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 72% lower than the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes. Minuses: a poverty rate of 31.2%.
What is the median age in Lankin?
The median age in Lankin is 44.8 years (North Dakota: 35.9).
How long is the commute in Lankin?
The average commute to work in Lankin is 17 minutes; 12% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Lankin?
The unemployment rate in Lankin is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Lankin?
19% of adults in Lankin 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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