Living in Makoti, North Dakota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Makoti · Census data 2020–2024
Makoti has 84 residents with a median age of 49. The median household income is $75,750 (about the same as the North Dakota median), the median home value is $84,500, the median rent is $525/month.
Makoti is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Makoti at a glance
- Population
- 84
- Median age
- 49State: 35.9
- Median household income
- $75,750State: $76,657
- Median home value
- $84,500State: $249,900
- Median rent
- $525/moState: $954
- Homeowners
- 70.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7.5%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Makoti a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 66% 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 23 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Makoti
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Makoti the median home value is $84,500, 75% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $525 per month, which is 12.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Makoti median household income
The median household income in Makoti is $75,750 and the income per person is $41,432. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (North Dakota: 10.8%).
Housing in Makoti: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 60
- Owner-occupied
- 70.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 29.3%
- Vacant
- 31.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1971
- Average household size
- 2.05
31.7% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Makoti has many vacation and second homes.
Makoti demographics
- Population
- 84
- Median age
- 49
- Under 18
- 14.3%
- 65 and older
- 19%
- Households
- 41
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 12.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Makoti ›
Education in Makoti
7.5% of adults 25 and older in Makoti have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Dakota: 32.7%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Makoti
- Unemployment rate
- 2.4%State: 2.8%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 18 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 55%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 30%
- Homes with broadband
- 73.2%
Makoti vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Makoti | 84 | $75,750 | $84,500 | $525 |
| Ryder | 100 | $40,313 | $53,300 | — |
| Plaza | 350 | $85,481 | $163,200 | $1,106 |
| Parshall | 922 | $45,000 | $122,400 | $726 |
| White Shield | 246 | $68,750 | — | $811 |
| Des Lacs | 163 | $70,000 | $130,000 | — |
| Berthold | 415 | $96,000 | $180,000 | — |
| Max | 358 | $80,208 | $137,500 | $633 |
| Burlington | 1,067 | $77,708 | $243,500 | $1,144 |
More for people moving to Makoti
Makoti ZIP code ›Weather and climate ›Living in Makoti: FAQ
What is the median household income in Makoti, ND?
The median household income in Makoti is $75,750, 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 Makoti?
The median home value in Makoti is $84,500, compared with $249,900 in North Dakota.
How much is rent in Makoti?
The median gross rent in Makoti is $525 per month, about 12.7% of household income.
Is Makoti, ND a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 66% 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 23 minutes.
What is the median age in Makoti?
The median age in Makoti is 49 years (North Dakota: 35.9).
How long is the commute in Makoti?
The average commute to work in Makoti is 23 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Makoti?
The unemployment rate in Makoti is 2.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Makoti?
7.5% of adults in Makoti 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.
Last updated: