Living in Zeeland, North Dakota

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

Zeeland has 96 residents with a median age of 66.4. The median household income is $33,750 (56% lower than the North Dakota median), the median home value is $24,300.

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

Zeeland at a glance

Population
96
Median age
66.4State: 35.9
Median household income
$33,750State: $76,657
Median home value
$24,300State: $249,900
Homeowners
91.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
12.6%
Average commute
20 min

Is Zeeland a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 90% lower than the state median.

Cons: Median household income 56% lower than the North Dakota median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 4%; a poverty rate of 29.2%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Zeeland

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Zeeland the median home value is $24,300, 93% 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

Zeeland$24,300
North Dakota$249,900
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

North Dakota$954
United States$1,413

Zeeland median household income

The median household income in Zeeland is $33,750 and the income per person is $40,066. 29.2% of residents live below the poverty line (North Dakota: 10.8%).

Median household income

Zeeland$33,750
North Dakota$76,657
United States$80,734

Housing in Zeeland: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
120
Owner-occupied
91.5%
Renter-occupied
8.5%
Vacant
40.8%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1949
Average household size
1.35

40.8% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Zeeland has many vacation and second homes.

Zeeland demographics

Population
96
Median age
66.4
Under 18
9.4%
65 and older
57.3%
Households
71
Foreign-born
11.5%
Veterans
11.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White89.6%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian8.3%

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

Education in Zeeland

12.6% of adults 25 and older in Zeeland have a bachelor's degree or higher (North Dakota: 32.7%), and 1.1% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Zeeland12.6%
North Dakota32.7%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Zeeland

Unemployment rate
4%State: 2.8%
Average commute
20 minState: 18 min
Work from home
0%
Drive alone
91.7%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
8.3%
Homes with broadband
49.3%

Zeeland vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Zeeland96$33,750$24,300—
Herreid560$72,250$122,900$729
Eureka778$47,583$78,200$557
Strasburg534$53,125$95,300$560
Ashley599$42,540$58,900$711
Pollock270$66,875$65,000$771
Wishek849$69,904$100,600$586
Linton904$47,500$97,800$533
Kenel163$68,750$102,500$388

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Living in Zeeland: FAQ

What is the median household income in Zeeland, ND?

The median household income in Zeeland is $33,750, 56% 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 Zeeland?

The median home value in Zeeland is $24,300, compared with $249,900 in North Dakota.

Is Zeeland, ND a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 90% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 56% lower than the North Dakota median; an average commute of 20 minutes; unemployment of 4%; a poverty rate of 29.2%.

What is the median age in Zeeland?

The median age in Zeeland is 66.4 years (North Dakota: 35.9).

How long is the commute in Zeeland?

The average commute to work in Zeeland is 20 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Zeeland?

The unemployment rate in Zeeland is 4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Zeeland?

12.6% of adults in Zeeland 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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