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Dunn
North Dakota

4K

Population

$92K

Median Income

$376K

Median Home

R+64

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$92K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate11.4%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate1.3%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$502,369
Federal Spending per Capita$35,141
Median Individual Earnings$49K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers29.7%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$156K
Avg Credit Score711
Work From Home %13.4%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1823.8%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households35.0%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms3
Income (20th Percentile)$41K
Income (80th Percentile)$163K
Income (95th Percentile)$250K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher24.5%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School9.4%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Dependency Ratio0.96
Medicare Spending / Person$2,555
SS Benefits / Person$3,275
Education Wage Premium2.06x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$52K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$94K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$45K
Public Assistance Recipients1.9%
Average Annual Wage$86K
Professional Services Concentration0.19x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$365K
This county
$255K state avg
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$906/mo
This county
$1100/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate0.61%
This county
0.88% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,528

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$938/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+25.5%
Home Value to Income Ratio2.0x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households5.1%
Homeownership Rate71.2%
This county
national avg ~65%
Days on Market (Redfin)Slow — buyers have leverage
51 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Low inventory — sellers market
2.6 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
0.0%
Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)Buyers market — homes selling below list
88.9%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy79.0 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Food Insecurity4.5%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index8.6 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score17
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score17
Dental Care Shortage Score12
Healthcare Shortage Score15.3
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)36.5%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)15.0%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)16.5%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)22.7%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)30.3%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians0
Nursing Home Rating2.0 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients471 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$10,447
Uninsured (under 65)8.8%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression20.7%

Education

Math Test Scores2.44 grade level
Reading Test Scores2.58 grade level
HS Diploma Holders877
Bachelor's Degree Holders451
HS Completion Rate90.6%
This county
national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.2 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)41th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)15.8 / 100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale0.2
January Sunshine-0.53
January Temperature-1.96
Average Temp43°F
Avg High Temp56°F
Avg Low Temp31°F
Median AQIAQI 41
Good Air Days263 days/yr
Unhealthy Air Days17 days/yr
Annual Precipitation20.1 in/yr
Avg Storm Events7.2 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$130K
Ozone Days242 days/yr
This county
national avg 50 days/yr
Drought Index (2022)0.70
Heating Degree Days8,389 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days497 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)9,230 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)442 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0
Avg Flood Events / Year0.2
Avg Hail Events / Year4.6
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)31 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)36 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations18 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)3.6 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)4 properties
FAA-Registered Airports8 total
Airports (excl. heliports)8 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed167 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed161 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)277 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)386 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)52 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)50 ms
Households with 100Mbps+100.0%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet4.9%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)171 Mbps

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers252 workers
Public Transit Commuters3 workers
Walk to Work115 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)21 workers
Bike Commuters0.5%
Walk to Work6.1%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden26.8%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers7.3 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities3

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout72.3%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)3.959
Nonprofit Organizations18
Veterans Share9.6%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults56.0%
Never-Married Adults27.9%
Divorced Adults9.3%
Religious Organizations4
Asian Population0.2%
Native American Population11.5%
Membership Associations17.3 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.67 per 1K residents
Hotels & Lodging6
Professional Services Firms7
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$87K
Avg Student Loan Balance$8K
Avg Credit Card Balance$5K
Loan Delinquency Rate28.3%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.28%

Politics

R+64

2024 Presidential · North Dakota was R+33 statewide

vs North Dakota State

Income tax
2.5%Same (state law)
Property tax
0.61%0.88% state avg
Politics
R+64R+33
COL Index
County data98 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

-25

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.37x avg income)

Economic Mobility

65%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $376K

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Local News — Dunn

KFYR-TV · قبل ساعة واحدة

ND Today: Dunn Brothers Coffee

North Dakota Today.

Legacy | Obituary · قبل أسبوع واحد

Thomas "Tom" Tuhy Obituary (2026) - Killdeer, ND - Stevenson Funeral Home, Inc. & Crematory - Dickinson

Funeral Mass for Thomas "Tom" Tuhy, 72 of Killdeer will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, Septembe

The Dickinson Press · 01‏/05‏/2026

Measles reported in Dunn County

DUNN COUNTY, N.D. — An individual in Dunn County has measles, according to a report today from the N

USAFacts · 07‏/07‏/2026

Is Dunn County, ND's population growing or shrinking?

It grew by 85 between 2024 and 2025. Changes in population can reflect birth and death rates, immigr

Stevenson Funeral Homes · 10‏/05‏/2026

Eleonore Schaaf Obituary May 10, 2026

Funeral Mass for Eleonore "Nora" Schaaf, 77, of Devils Lake, ND, will be 11:00 a.m. CST Friday, May

The Business Journals · 17‏/06‏/2026

JE Dunn expands to South Dakota with acquisition

Story Highlights · JE Dunn Construction acquired Henry Carlson Construction to expand into South Dak

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