Living in Max, North Dakota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Max · Census data 2020–2024
Max has 358 residents with a median age of 41.5. The median household income is $80,208 (5% higher than the North Dakota median), the median home value is $137,500, the median rent is $633/month.
Max is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Max at a glance
- Population
- 358
- Median age
- 41.5State: 35.9
- Median household income
- $80,208State: $76,657
- Median home value
- $137,500State: $249,900
- Median rent
- $633/moState: $954
- Homeowners
- 88.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.1%
- Average commute
- 32 min
Is Max a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 5% higher than the North Dakota median; home values 45% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 1.4%.
Cons: An average commute of 32 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Max
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Max the median home value is $137,500, 59% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $633 per month, which is 13.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,294 a month in housing costs.
Max median household income
The median household income in Max is $80,208 and the income per person is $31,622. 1.4% of residents live below the poverty line (North Dakota: 10.8%).
Housing in Max: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 137
- Owner-occupied
- 88.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 11.2%
- Vacant
- 8.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1973
- Average household size
- 2.86
Max demographics
- Population
- 358
- Median age
- 41.5
- Under 18
- 30.4%
- 65 and older
- 9.8%
- Households
- 125
- Foreign-born
- 6.4%
- Veterans
- 6.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Max ›
Education in Max
28.1% of adults 25 and older in Max have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Dakota: 32.7%), and 0.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Max
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 2.8%
- Average commute
- 32 minState: 18 min
- Work from home
- 8.1%
- Drive alone
- 50.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 1.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 84.8%
Max vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Max, ND?
The median household income in Max is $80,208, 5% higher 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 Max?
The median home value in Max is $137,500, compared with $249,900 in North Dakota.
How much is rent in Max?
The median gross rent in Max is $633 per month, about 13.3% of household income.
Is Max, ND a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 5% higher than the North Dakota median; home values 45% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 1.4%. Minuses: an average commute of 32 minutes.
What is the median age in Max?
The median age in Max is 41.5 years (North Dakota: 35.9).
How long is the commute in Max?
The average commute to work in Max is 32 minutes; 8.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Max?
The unemployment rate in Max is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Max?
28.1% of adults in Max 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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