Living in Lehr, North Dakota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Lehr · Census data 2020–2024
Lehr has 66 residents with a median age of 60.8. The median household income is $48,036 (37% lower than the North Dakota median), the median home value is $46,300.
Lehr is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Lehr at a glance
- Population
- 66
- Median age
- 60.8State: 35.9
- Median household income
- $48,036State: $76,657
- Median home value
- $46,300State: $249,900
- Homeowners
- 88.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21%
- Average commute
- 13 min
Is Lehr a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 81% lower than the state median; an average commute of 13 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 37% lower than the North Dakota median; a poverty rate of 18.2%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Lehr
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lehr the median home value is $46,300, 86% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Lehr median household income
The median household income in Lehr is $48,036 and the income per person is $33,473. 18.2% of residents live below the poverty line (North Dakota: 10.8%).
Housing in Lehr: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 92
- Owner-occupied
- 88.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 11.6%
- Vacant
- 53.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1945
- Average household size
- 1.53
53.3% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Lehr has many vacation and second homes.
Lehr demographics
- Population
- 66
- Median age
- 60.8
- Under 18
- 6.1%
- 65 and older
- 45.5%
- Households
- 43
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 9.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Lehr ›
Education in Lehr
21% of adults 25 and older in Lehr have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Dakota: 32.7%), and 4.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Lehr
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 2.8%
- Average commute
- 13 minState: 18 min
- Work from home
- 23.8%
- Drive alone
- 59.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 16.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 81.4%
Lehr vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Lehr, ND?
The median household income in Lehr is $48,036, 37% 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 Lehr?
The median home value in Lehr is $46,300, compared with $249,900 in North Dakota.
Is Lehr, ND a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 81% lower than the state median; an average commute of 13 minutes. Minuses: median household income 37% lower than the North Dakota median; a poverty rate of 18.2%.
What is the median age in Lehr?
The median age in Lehr is 60.8 years (North Dakota: 35.9).
How long is the commute in Lehr?
The average commute to work in Lehr is 13 minutes; 23.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Lehr?
The unemployment rate in Lehr is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Lehr?
21% of adults in Lehr 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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