Living in Marmarth, North Dakota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Marmarth · Census data 2020–2024
Marmarth has 100 residents with a median age of 61.3. The median household income is $62,813 (18% lower than the North Dakota median), the median home value is $48,100, the median rent is $513/month.
Marmarth is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Marmarth at a glance
- Population
- 100
- Median age
- 61.3State: 35.9
- Median household income
- $62,813State: $76,657
- Median home value
- $48,100State: $249,900
- Median rent
- $513/moState: $954
- Homeowners
- 69.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.2%
- Average commute
- 54 min
Is Marmarth a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 81% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 4%.
Cons: Median household income 18% lower than the North Dakota median; an average commute of 54 minutes; unemployment of 3.6%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Marmarth
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Marmarth the median home value is $48,100, 86% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $513 per month, which is 11.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Marmarth median household income
The median household income in Marmarth is $62,813 and the income per person is $48,274. 4% of residents live below the poverty line (North Dakota: 10.8%).
Housing in Marmarth: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 87
- Owner-occupied
- 69.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 30.2%
- Vacant
- 27.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 1.59
Marmarth demographics
- Population
- 100
- Median age
- 61.3
- Under 18
- 7%
- 65 and older
- 31%
- Households
- 63
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 11.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Marmarth ›
Education in Marmarth
28.2% of adults 25 and older in Marmarth have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Dakota: 32.7%), and 2.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Marmarth
- Unemployment rate
- 3.6%State: 2.8%
- Average commute
- 54 minState: 18 min
- Work from home
- 1.9%
- Drive alone
- 69.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 65.1%
Marmarth vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Marmarth, ND?
The median household income in Marmarth is $62,813, 18% 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 Marmarth?
The median home value in Marmarth is $48,100, compared with $249,900 in North Dakota.
How much is rent in Marmarth?
The median gross rent in Marmarth is $513 per month, about 11.3% of household income.
Is Marmarth, ND a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 81% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 4%. Minuses: median household income 18% lower than the North Dakota median; an average commute of 54 minutes; unemployment of 3.6%.
What is the median age in Marmarth?
The median age in Marmarth is 61.3 years (North Dakota: 35.9).
How long is the commute in Marmarth?
The average commute to work in Marmarth is 54 minutes; 1.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Marmarth?
The unemployment rate in Marmarth is 3.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Marmarth?
28.2% of adults in Marmarth 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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