Living in Ryder, North Dakota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Ryder · Census data 2020–2024
Ryder has 100 residents with a median age of 33.6. The median household income is $40,313 (47% lower than the North Dakota median), the median home value is $53,300.
Ryder is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Ryder at a glance
- Population
- 100
- Median age
- 33.6State: 35.9
- Median household income
- $40,313State: $76,657
- Median home value
- $53,300State: $249,900
- Homeowners
- 57.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5.8%
- Average commute
- 29 min
Is Ryder a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 79% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 47% lower than the North Dakota median; an average commute of 29 minutes; a poverty rate of 32%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Ryder
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Ryder the median home value is $53,300, 84% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month, which is 51% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Ryder median household income
The median household income in Ryder is $40,313 and the income per person is $19,834. 32% of residents live below the poverty line (North Dakota: 10.8%).
Housing in Ryder: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 46
- Owner-occupied
- 57.8%
- Renter-occupied
- 42.2%
- Vacant
- 2.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 2.22
Ryder demographics
- Population
- 100
- Median age
- 33.6
- Under 18
- 26%
- 65 and older
- 24%
- Households
- 45
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 8.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Ryder ›
Education in Ryder
5.8% of adults 25 and older in Ryder have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Dakota: 32.7%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Ryder
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 2.8%
- Average commute
- 29 minState: 18 min
- Work from home
- 22.5%
- Drive alone
- 52.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 15%
- Homes with broadband
- 55.6%
Ryder vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ryder | 100 | $40,313 | $53,300 | — |
| Plaza | 350 | $85,481 | $163,200 | $1,106 |
| Max | 358 | $80,208 | $137,500 | $633 |
| White Shield | 246 | $68,750 | — | $811 |
| Parshall | 922 | $45,000 | $122,400 | $726 |
| Garrison | 1,397 | $71,974 | $165,800 | $616 |
| Des Lacs | 163 | $70,000 | $130,000 | — |
| Burlington | 1,067 | $77,708 | $243,500 | $1,144 |
| Berthold | 415 | $96,000 | $180,000 | — |
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What is the median household income in Ryder, ND?
The median household income in Ryder is $40,313, 47% 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 Ryder?
The median home value in Ryder is $53,300, compared with $249,900 in North Dakota.
Is Ryder, ND a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 79% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 47% lower than the North Dakota median; an average commute of 29 minutes; a poverty rate of 32%.
What is the median age in Ryder?
The median age in Ryder is 33.6 years (North Dakota: 35.9).
How long is the commute in Ryder?
The average commute to work in Ryder is 29 minutes; 22.5% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Ryder?
The unemployment rate in Ryder is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Ryder?
5.8% of adults in Ryder 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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