Living in Rhame, North Dakota

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Rhame · Census data 2020–2024

Rhame has 184 residents with a median age of 36. The median household income is $61,429 (20% lower than the North Dakota median), the median home value is $120,800.

Rhame is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Rhame at a glance

Population
184
Median age
36State: 35.9
Median household income
$61,429State: $76,657
Median home value
$120,800State: $249,900
Homeowners
82.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
10.8%
Average commute
38 min

Is Rhame a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 52% lower than the state median.

Cons: Median household income 20% lower than the North Dakota median; an average commute of 38 minutes; a poverty rate of 11.4%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Rhame

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Rhame the median home value is $120,800, 64% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month, which is 21% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,286 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Rhame$120,800
North Dakota$249,900
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

North Dakota$954
United States$1,413

Rhame median household income

The median household income in Rhame is $61,429 and the income per person is $35,954. 11.4% of residents live below the poverty line (North Dakota: 10.8%).

Median household income

Rhame$61,429
North Dakota$76,657
United States$80,734

Housing in Rhame: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
129
Owner-occupied
82.1%
Renter-occupied
17.9%
Vacant
39.5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1973
Average household size
2.36

39.5% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Rhame has many vacation and second homes.

Rhame demographics

Population
184
Median age
36
Under 18
28.3%
65 and older
27.2%
Households
78
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
9.8%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Rhame ›

Education in Rhame

10.8% of adults 25 and older in Rhame have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Dakota: 32.7%), and 1.5% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Rhame10.8%
North Dakota32.7%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Rhame

Unemployment rate
0%State: 2.8%
Average commute
38 minState: 18 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
72.3%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
91%

Rhame vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Rhame184$61,429$120,800—
Bowman1,499$62,786$174,800$713
Marmarth100$62,813$48,100$513
Scranton387$79,750$117,500$779
Baker1,489$84,750$211,400$776
Buffalo278$85,104$114,100$725
Medora198$77,969$165,100$625

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Living in Rhame: FAQ

What is the median household income in Rhame, ND?

The median household income in Rhame is $61,429, 20% 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 Rhame?

The median home value in Rhame is $120,800, compared with $249,900 in North Dakota.

Is Rhame, ND a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 52% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 20% lower than the North Dakota median; an average commute of 38 minutes; a poverty rate of 11.4%.

What is the median age in Rhame?

The median age in Rhame is 36 years (North Dakota: 35.9).

How long is the commute in Rhame?

The average commute to work in Rhame is 38 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Rhame?

The unemployment rate in Rhame is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Rhame?

10.8% of adults in Rhame 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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