Living in Sarles, North Dakota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Sarles · Census data 2020–2024
Sarles has 19 residents with a median age of 52.1. The median household income is $2,499 (97% lower than the North Dakota median), the median home value is $9,999.
Sarles is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Sarles at a glance
- Population
- 19
- Median age
- 52.1State: 35.9
- Median household income
- $2,499State: $76,657
- Median home value
- $9,999State: $249,900
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 36.4%
Is Sarles a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 96% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 97% lower than the North Dakota median; a poverty rate of 26.3%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Sarles
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Sarles the median home value is $9,999, 97% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Sarles median household income
The median household income in Sarles is $2,499 and the income per person is $19,837. 26.3% of residents live below the poverty line (North Dakota: 10.8%).
Housing in Sarles: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 16
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 68.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1975
- Average household size
- 3.80
68.8% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Sarles has many vacation and second homes.
Sarles demographics
- Population
- 19
- Median age
- 52.1
- Under 18
- 15.8%
- 65 and older
- 31.6%
- Households
- 5
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Sarles ›
Education in Sarles
36.4% of adults 25 and older in Sarles have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Dakota: 32.7%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Sarles
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 2.8%
- Average commute
- —State: 18 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 42.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Sarles vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Sarles, ND?
The median household income in Sarles is $2,499, 97% 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 Sarles?
The median home value in Sarles is $9,999, compared with $249,900 in North Dakota.
Is Sarles, ND a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 96% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 97% lower than the North Dakota median; a poverty rate of 26.3%.
What is the median age in Sarles?
The median age in Sarles is 52.1 years (North Dakota: 35.9).
What is the unemployment rate in Sarles?
The unemployment rate in Sarles is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Sarles?
36.4% of adults in Sarles 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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