Living in Walcott, North Dakota

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

Walcott has 272 residents with a median age of 34.8. The median household income is $93,125 (21% higher than the North Dakota median), the median home value is $188,900.

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

Walcott at a glance

Population
272
Median age
34.8State: 35.9
Median household income
$93,125State: $76,657
Median home value
$188,900State: $249,900
Homeowners
89.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
27.5%
Average commute
31 min

Is Walcott a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 21% higher than the North Dakota median; home values 24% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 9.4%.

Cons: An average commute of 31 minutes.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Walcott

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Walcott the median home value is $188,900, 43% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,620 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Walcott$188,900
North Dakota$249,900
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

North Dakota$954
United States$1,413

Walcott median household income

The median household income in Walcott is $93,125 and the income per person is $35,208. 9.4% of residents live below the poverty line (North Dakota: 10.8%).

Median household income

Walcott$93,125
North Dakota$76,657
United States$80,734

Housing in Walcott: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
97
Owner-occupied
89.6%
Renter-occupied
10.4%
Vacant
1%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1979
Average household size
2.83

Walcott demographics

Population
272
Median age
34.8
Under 18
34.6%
65 and older
9.6%
Households
96
Foreign-born
0.4%
Veterans
7%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White93.4%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black2.6%
Asian0%

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

Education in Walcott

27.5% of adults 25 and older in Walcott have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Dakota: 32.7%), and 5.3% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Walcott27.5%
North Dakota32.7%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Walcott

Unemployment rate
0%State: 2.8%
Average commute
31 minState: 18 min
Work from home
6.6%
Drive alone
91%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
94.8%

Walcott vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Walcott272$93,125$188,900—
Colfax272$104,375$215,000—
Christine255$94,018$333,300—
Kindred996$105,104$297,800$619
Wolverton145$68,125$87,500$475
Oxbow491$210,417$680,100—
Comstock100$76,250$162,500—
Abercrombie232$64,844$156,300$525
Davenport245$85,625$223,800—

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Living in Walcott: FAQ

What is the median household income in Walcott, ND?

The median household income in Walcott is $93,125, 21% higher 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 Walcott?

The median home value in Walcott is $188,900, compared with $249,900 in North Dakota.

Is Walcott, ND a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 21% higher than the North Dakota median; home values 24% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 9.4%. Minuses: an average commute of 31 minutes.

What is the median age in Walcott?

The median age in Walcott is 34.8 years (North Dakota: 35.9).

How long is the commute in Walcott?

The average commute to work in Walcott is 31 minutes; 6.6% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Walcott?

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

How educated is Walcott?

27.5% of adults in Walcott 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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