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Eddy
North Dakota

2K

Population

$50K

Median Income

$113K

Median Home

R+37

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$50K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate11.6%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate2.9%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$80,763
Federal Spending per Capita$995
Median Individual Earnings$37K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers43.5%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$72K
Avg Credit Score741
Work From Home %6.2%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1821.6%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households43.1%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Income (20th Percentile)$24K
Income (80th Percentile)$100K
Income (95th Percentile)$211K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher28.1%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School8.0%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %0.9%
Dependency Ratio1.30
Medicare Spending / Person$2,661
SS Benefits / Person$4,934
Education Wage Premium1.59x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$48K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$54K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$34K
Public Assistance Recipients2.3%
Average Annual Wage$41K

Housing

Median Home Value$116K
This county
$255K state avg
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$555/mo
This county
$1100/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate0.91%
This county
0.88% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $982

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$873/mo
Home Value to Income Ratio1.4x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households10.8%
Homeownership Rate69.5%
This county
national avg ~65%
Days on Market (Redfin)Slow — buyers have leverage
198 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Low inventory — sellers market
1.0 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
0.0%
Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)Buyers market — homes selling below list
95.1%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy72.5 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Food Insecurity9.0%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index8.1 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score17
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score16
Dental Care Shortage Score16
Healthcare Shortage Score16.3
Healthcare Offices4
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)38.8%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)16.8%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)19.1%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)25.3%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)31.6%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians0
Nursing Home Rating3.0 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients433 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$11,657
Uninsured (under 65)6.1%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression22.0%

Education

Math Test Scores3.37 grade level
Reading Test Scores3.47 grade level
HS Diploma Holders415
Bachelor's Degree Holders221
HS Completion Rate92.0%
This county
national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.5 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)41th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)-999.0 / 100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-2.5
January Sunshine0.35
January Temperature-2.40
Average Temp41°F
Avg High Temp52°F
Avg Low Temp30°F
Annual Precipitation18.4 in/yr
Avg Storm Events8.0 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$0K
Drought Index (2022)0.28
Heating Degree Days9,148 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days445 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)9,968 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)391 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.4
Avg Flood Events / Year0.2
Avg Hail Events / Year4.8
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)10 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)53 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations24 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)5.6 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)4 properties
FAA-Registered Airports3 total
Airports (excl. heliports)3 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed228 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed199 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)220 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)156 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)227 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)17 ms
Households with 100Mbps+100.0%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet7.9%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)214 Mbps

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers68 workers
Public Transit Commuters0 workers
Walk to Work117 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)9 workers
Avg Commute Time15.9 min
This county
national avg ~27 min
Bike Commuters0.5%
Walk to Work10.7%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden26.2%
This county
national median ~27% of household income

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout71.9%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)4.163
Nonprofit Organizations26
Veterans Share7.2%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults50.1%
Never-Married Adults26.9%
Divorced Adults12.3%
Religious Organizations3
Native American Population4.1%
Membership Associations12.8 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Nursing & Care Facilities3
Professional Services Firms3
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$113K
Avg Student Loan Balance$11K
Avg Credit Card Balance$5K
Loan Delinquency Rate19.8%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.40%

Politics

R+37

2024 Presidential · North Dakota was R+33 statewide

vs North Dakota State

Income tax
2.5%Same (state law)
Property tax
0.91%0.88% state avg
Politics
R+37R+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: 0.85x avg income)

Economic Mobility

54%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $113K

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Local News — Eddy

Eddy Funeral Home · 3 days ago

Darlene Fliflet Obituary Aug 27, 2026 - Eddy Funeral Home | Williams-Lisko Funeral Home

Darlene Fliflet, 73 of Wimbledon ND, passed away Thursday, August 27th at Essentia Hospital in Fargo

Valley News Live · 1 week ago

Passenger airlifted to hospital after suspected DUI crash in Eddy County

SHEYENNE, N.D. (Valley News Live) - A 26-year-old New Rockford man has been arrested on suspicion of

Eddy Funeral Home · 1 week ago

Lawrence "Larry" J. Marsalek Obituary Aug 25, 2026 - Eddy Funeral Home | Williams-Lisko Funeral Home

Lawrence “Larry” J. Marsalek, 79, of Jamestown, North Dakota, passed away Tuesday August 25, 2026, a

Jamestown Sun · Jun 11, 2026

Thilmer Roemmich

Thilmer Roemmich, 84, passed away peacefully on May 21, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family.

USAFacts · Jan 21, 2026

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

It shrank by 1 between 2024 and 2025. Changes in population reflect birth and death rates, immigrati

Valley News Live · May 31, 2026

58-year-old suffers serious injuries in Eddy County motorcycle crash

EDDY COUNTY, N.D. (Valley News Live) - A 58-year-old man from Neche was seriously injured Saturday e

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Annual Income

$150K

Affects effective income tax rate

$0$500K$5M+

Retirement Savings

$0

Affects pension and SS tax burden

None$500K$10M+

Social Security

None

Annual Social Security benefit

None$150K/yr

My Property Is Worth

$400K

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Tax burden ↓$1M$50M+

Home Buying Budget

$400K

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