Living in White Earth, North Dakota

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

White Earth has 63 residents with a median age of 43.3. The median household income is $69,063 (10% lower than the North Dakota median), the median home value is $109,700.

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

White Earth at a glance

Population
63
Median age
43.3State: 35.9
Median household income
$69,063State: $76,657
Median home value
$109,700State: $249,900
Homeowners
90.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
10.2%
Average commute
11 min

Is White Earth a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 56% lower than the state median; an average commute of 11 minutes.

Cons: Median household income 10% lower than the North Dakota median; a poverty rate of 28.6%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in White Earth

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In White Earth the median home value is $109,700, 67% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.

Median home value

White Earth$109,700
North Dakota$249,900
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

North Dakota$954
United States$1,413

White Earth median household income

The median household income in White Earth is $69,063 and the income per person is $32,757. 28.6% of residents live below the poverty line (North Dakota: 10.8%).

Median household income

White Earth$69,063
North Dakota$76,657
United States$80,734

Housing in White Earth: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
34
Owner-occupied
90.3%
Renter-occupied
9.7%
Vacant
8.8%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1971
Average household size
2.03

White Earth demographics

Population
63
Median age
43.3
Under 18
22.2%
65 and older
20.6%
Households
31
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
4.1%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White96.8%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in White Earth

10.2% of adults 25 and older in White Earth have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Dakota: 32.7%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

White Earth10.2%
North Dakota32.7%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in White Earth

Unemployment rate
0%State: 2.8%
Average commute
11 minState: 18 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
90.6%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

White Earth vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
White Earth63$69,063$109,700—
Tioga1,657$66,181$199,600$1,092
Ross156$83,780$180,000—
Powers Lake301$79,397$232,100$1,092
Stanley2,097$109,573$237,900$1,144
Ray714$72,031$227,600$988
Palermo129$36,429$43,300$1,094
Wildrose260$95,536$113,800—
Epping124$67,174$209,000—

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Living in White Earth: FAQ

What is the median household income in White Earth, ND?

The median household income in White Earth is $69,063, 10% 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 White Earth?

The median home value in White Earth is $109,700, compared with $249,900 in North Dakota.

Is White Earth, ND a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 56% lower than the state median; an average commute of 11 minutes. Minuses: median household income 10% lower than the North Dakota median; a poverty rate of 28.6%.

What is the median age in White Earth?

The median age in White Earth is 43.3 years (North Dakota: 35.9).

How long is the commute in White Earth?

The average commute to work in White Earth is 11 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in White Earth?

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

How educated is White Earth?

10.2% of adults in White Earth 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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