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Dickey
North Dakota

Population

$60K

Median Income

$180K

Median Home

R+42

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$60K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate12.8%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate1.7%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$121,065

Federal Spending per Capita$705

Median Individual Earnings$41K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers34.0%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$81K

Avg Credit Score733

Work From Home %8.8%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1825.0%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households32.6%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms6

Income (20th Percentile)$28K

Income (80th Percentile)$129K

Income (95th Percentile)$250K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher28.6%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School8.6%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Dependency Ratio1.19

Medicare Spending / Person$3,352

SS Benefits / Person$4,188

Education Wage Premium1.53x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$47K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$60K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$39K

Public Assistance Recipients2.1%

Average Annual Wage$54K

Housing

Median Home Value$177K

This county

$255K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$759/mo

This county

$1100/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.92%

This county

0.88% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,518

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$873/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)-3.4%

Home Value to Income Ratio1.9x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households6.9%

Homeownership Rate77.8%

This county

national avg ~65%

Days on Market (Redfin)— Average pace

21 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Low inventory — sellers market

0.5 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

0.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Buyers market — homes selling below list

97.8%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy76.6 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity2.9%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index10.0 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score0

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score14

Dental Care Shortage Score0

Healthcare Shortage Score4.7

Healthcare Offices12

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)39.6%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)14.8%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)16.4%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)23.1%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)30.5%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians4

Nursing Home Rating3.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients562 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$13,809

Uninsured (under 65)9.4%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression21.4%

Education

Math Test Scores3.39 grade level

Reading Test Scores3.26 grade level

HS Diploma Holders741

Bachelor's Degree Holders597

HS Completion Rate91.4%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.1 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Traffic Fatalities1

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)15th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)0.0 / 100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-3.0

January Sunshine0.17

January Temperature-1.97

Average Temp43°F

Avg High Temp54°F

Avg Low Temp32°F

Annual Precipitation23.0 in/yr

Avg Storm Events6.6 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$338K

Drought Index (2022)1.47

Heating Degree Days8,474 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days516 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)9,170 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)496 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year1.2

Avg Flood Events / Year0.2

Avg Hail Events / Year3.2

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)24 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)70 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations32 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)5.9 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)8 properties

FAA-Registered Airports3 total

Airports (excl. heliports)3 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed216 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed220 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)280 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)325 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)14 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)43 ms

Households with 100Mbps+99.8%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet8.1%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)250 Mbps

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers222 workers

Public Transit Commuters16 workers

Walk to Work204 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)65 workers

Bike Commuters0.1%

Walk to Work8.1%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden31.4%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers3.3 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities6

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout66.8%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.617

Nonprofit Organizations70

Veterans Share6.3%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults53.1%

Never-Married Adults29.0%

Divorced Adults10.0%

Religious Organizations12

Asian Population1.0%

Native American Population2.2%

Membership Associations24.5 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants1.06 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities1

Nursing & Care Facilities3

Grocery Stores3

Hotels & Lodging5

Recreation Businesses5

Professional Services Firms8

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$101K

Avg Student Loan Balance$14K

Avg Credit Card Balance$6K

Loan Delinquency Rate20.5%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.63%

Politics

R+42

2024 Presidential · North Dakota was R+33 statewide

vs North Dakota State

Income tax

2.5%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.92%0.88% state avg

Politics

R+42R+33

COL Index

County data98 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↓ -30

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.74x avg income)

Economic Mobility

56%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $180K

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Local News — Dickey

News Dakota · Jan 22, 2026

Moorhead Man Seriously Injured in Dickey County Rollover

OAKES, N.D. (NewsDakota.com) – A 24-year-old Moorhead, Minnesota man suffer serious injuries in a ro…

Eddy Funeral Home · 1 month ago

Duane Stroh Obituary Jul 18, 2026 - Eddy Funeral Home | Williams-Lisko Funeral Home

Duane Gene Stroh, 76, of Adrian passed away July 18, 2026 at his home with his family by his side. H…

Valley News Live · Sep 25, 2025

72-year-old man charged with attempting to lure a minor

DICKEY COUNTY, N.D. (Valley News Live) - A 72-year-old man from Minnesota is facing criminal charges…

Eddy Funeral Home · 1 month ago

Carleen Syversen Obituary Jul 12, 2026 - Eddy Funeral Home | Williams-Lisko Funeral Home

Carleen Paulette (Nelson) Syversen passed away in her home on Sunday, July 12, 2026 at age 76. She w…

Prairie Public Broadcasting · Dec 20, 2022

December 20: Alfred Dickey: The Last Good Work of His Life

1879 was a good year to purchase land in Dakota Territory. The Northern Pacific Railroad had gone ba…

World Population Review · Aug 18, 2024

Dickey, North Dakota Population 2026

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