Living in Tioga, North Dakota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Tioga · Census data 2020–2024
Tioga has 1,657 residents with a median age of 32. The median household income is $66,181 (14% lower than the North Dakota median), the median home value is $199,600, the median rent is $1,092/month.
Tioga at a glance
- Population
- 1,657
- Median age
- 32State: 35.9
- Median household income
- $66,181State: $76,657
- Median home value
- $199,600State: $249,900
- Median rent
- $1,092/moState: $954
- Homeowners
- 48.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.9%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is Tioga a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 20% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 8%.
Cons: Median household income 14% lower than the North Dakota median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 2.9%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Tioga
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Tioga the median home value is $199,600, 40% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,092 per month, which is 20.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,396 a month in housing costs.
Tioga median household income
The median household income in Tioga is $66,181 and the income per person is $43,568. 8% of residents live below the poverty line (North Dakota: 10.8%).
Housing in Tioga: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 1,120
- Owner-occupied
- 48.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 51.5%
- Vacant
- 36.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 2001
- Average household size
- 2.27
36.3% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Tioga has many vacation and second homes.
Tioga demographics
- Population
- 1,657
- Median age
- 32
- Under 18
- 28.1%
- 65 and older
- 10.1%
- Households
- 714
- Foreign-born
- 2.4%
- Veterans
- 10.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Tioga ›
Education in Tioga
23.9% of adults 25 and older in Tioga have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Dakota: 32.7%), and 7.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Tioga
- Unemployment rate
- 2.9%State: 2.8%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 18 min
- Work from home
- 4.9%
- Drive alone
- 83.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 3.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 82.2%
Tioga vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Tioga, ND?
The median household income in Tioga is $66,181, 14% 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 Tioga?
The median home value in Tioga is $199,600, compared with $249,900 in North Dakota.
How much is rent in Tioga?
The median gross rent in Tioga is $1,092 per month, about 20.7% of household income.
Is Tioga, ND a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 20% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 8%. Minuses: median household income 14% lower than the North Dakota median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 2.9%.
What is the median age in Tioga?
The median age in Tioga is 32 years (North Dakota: 35.9).
How long is the commute in Tioga?
The average commute to work in Tioga is 21 minutes; 4.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Tioga?
The unemployment rate in Tioga is 2.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Tioga?
23.9% of adults in Tioga 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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