Living in Wildrose, North Dakota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Wildrose · Census data 2020–2024
Wildrose has 260 residents with a median age of 33.2. The median household income is $95,536 (25% higher than the North Dakota median), the median home value is $113,800.
Wildrose is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Wildrose at a glance
- Population
- 260
- Median age
- 33.2State: 35.9
- Median household income
- $95,536State: $76,657
- Median home value
- $113,800State: $249,900
- Homeowners
- 87.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.1%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is Wildrose a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 25% higher than the North Dakota median; home values 54% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.2%.
Cons: An average commute of 26 minutes; a poverty rate of 19.6%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Wildrose
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Wildrose the median home value is $113,800, 66% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Wildrose median household income
The median household income in Wildrose is $95,536 and the income per person is $45,244. 19.6% of residents live below the poverty line (North Dakota: 10.8%).
Housing in Wildrose: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 105
- Owner-occupied
- 87.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 12.3%
- Vacant
- 22.9%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1959
- Average household size
- 3.21
Wildrose demographics
- Population
- 260
- Median age
- 33.2
- Under 18
- 40.8%
- 65 and older
- 28.5%
- Households
- 81
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 10.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Wildrose ›
Education in Wildrose
13.1% of adults 25 and older in Wildrose have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Dakota: 32.7%), and 0.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Wildrose
- Unemployment rate
- 1.2%State: 2.8%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 18 min
- Work from home
- 20%
- Drive alone
- 72.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 6.3%
- Homes with broadband
- 87.7%
Wildrose vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Wildrose, ND?
The median household income in Wildrose is $95,536, 25% 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 Wildrose?
The median home value in Wildrose is $113,800, compared with $249,900 in North Dakota.
Is Wildrose, ND a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 25% higher than the North Dakota median; home values 54% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.2%. Minuses: an average commute of 26 minutes; a poverty rate of 19.6%.
What is the median age in Wildrose?
The median age in Wildrose is 33.2 years (North Dakota: 35.9).
How long is the commute in Wildrose?
The average commute to work in Wildrose is 26 minutes; 20% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Wildrose?
The unemployment rate in Wildrose is 1.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Wildrose?
13.1% of adults in Wildrose 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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