Adams, ND
Full City Profile · North Dakota · Cavalier County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
150
Population
153/sq mi density
$65,250
Median Income
$35,661 per capita
$60,000
Home Value
$179,611 Zillow
$705
Median Rent
14.5% income on rent
37°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$65,250 median income, 5.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$60,000 home value, $705/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$65,250
13% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$35,661
9% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
5.2%
44% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
12.2%
2% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Adams vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Adams’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$65,250
87%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$35,661
91%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$114,473
159%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,095
76%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,095
24% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
3% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.6%
76% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
89.1%
22% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$589M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
89.1%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
3.6%
Other
7.3%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
173
Restaurants
12
Healthcare
9
Retail
21
Manufacturing
4
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$114,473
59% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,750
7% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
89.0
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $65,250 |
| Per Capita Income | $35,661 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $114,473 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,095 |
| County GDP | $589M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 5.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.500 |
| Cost of Living Index | 89.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 27 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 89.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 3.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 173 |
| Restaurants | 12 |
| Healthcare | 9 |
| Retail | 21 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $114,473 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,750 |