Living in Mayville, North Dakota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Mayville · Census data 2020–2024
Mayville has 1,976 residents with a median age of 28.2. The median household income is $55,735 (27% lower than the North Dakota median), the median home value is $198,200, the median rent is $854/month.
Mayville at a glance
- Population
- 1,976
- Median age
- 28.2State: 35.9
- Median household income
- $55,735State: $76,657
- Median home value
- $198,200State: $249,900
- Median rent
- $854/moState: $954
- Homeowners
- 48%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.5%
- Average commute
- 16 min
Is Mayville a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 21% lower than the state median; an average commute of 16 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 27% lower than the North Dakota median; unemployment of 5.2%; a poverty rate of 19%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Mayville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Mayville the median home value is $198,200, 40% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $854 per month, which is 31.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,660 a month in housing costs.
Mayville median household income
The median household income in Mayville is $55,735 and the income per person is $30,980. 19% of residents live below the poverty line (North Dakota: 10.8%).
Housing in Mayville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 884
- Owner-occupied
- 48%
- Renter-occupied
- 52%
- Vacant
- 13.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1969
- Average household size
- 2.11
Mayville demographics
- Population
- 1,976
- Median age
- 28.2
- Under 18
- 22%
- 65 and older
- 15.4%
- Households
- 768
- Foreign-born
- 5.6%
- Veterans
- 5.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Mayville ›
Education in Mayville
30.5% of adults 25 and older in Mayville have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Dakota: 32.7%), and 8.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Mayville
- Unemployment rate
- 5.2%State: 2.8%
- Average commute
- 16 minState: 18 min
- Work from home
- 6%
- Drive alone
- 74.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 9.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 85.4%
Mayville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayville | 1,976 | $55,735 | $198,200 | $854 |
| Portland | 549 | $90,000 | $194,000 | $623 |
| Hatton | 608 | $76,111 | $140,800 | $760 |
| Buxton | 360 | $96,250 | $177,500 | $689 |
| Hillsboro | 1,704 | $81,483 | $174,800 | $639 |
| Reynolds | 349 | $93,750 | $167,300 | $1,650 |
| Northwood | 1,046 | $78,571 | $208,200 | $681 |
| Thompson | 1,138 | $118,281 | $281,900 | $775 |
| Hunter | 292 | $74,583 | $125,000 | $650 |
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What is the median household income in Mayville, ND?
The median household income in Mayville is $55,735, 27% 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 Mayville?
The median home value in Mayville is $198,200, compared with $249,900 in North Dakota.
How much is rent in Mayville?
The median gross rent in Mayville is $854 per month, about 31.8% of household income.
Is Mayville, ND a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 21% lower than the state median; an average commute of 16 minutes. Minuses: median household income 27% lower than the North Dakota median; unemployment of 5.2%; a poverty rate of 19%.
What is the median age in Mayville?
The median age in Mayville is 28.2 years (North Dakota: 35.9).
How long is the commute in Mayville?
The average commute to work in Mayville is 16 minutes; 6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Mayville?
The unemployment rate in Mayville is 5.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Mayville?
30.5% of adults in Mayville 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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