Alice, ND

North Dakota · Metropolitan Area

Alice is a small town in North Dakota with a population of 23.

4.7 /5.0
A+ Excellent
23 Population 24/sq mi density
$65,000 Home Value
45°F Avg Temperature 276 sunny days/yr
A+
Overall
4.7 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $65,000
77% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 42.9%
246% higher than US avg

How Alice Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population23
Median Age36.3 yrs
Density24/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans15.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$38,887
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty42.9%
County GDP$19,105M
Commute29 min

Housing

Home Value$65,000
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units16

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
AQI38 (Good)
Rain23.6 in/yr
Sunny Days276/yr
Elevation1,130 ft (344 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+93.3%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.74

Community

2024 VoteR 53% / D 45%
Commute29 min
Broadband10.0%
Libraries8

Is Alice a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Alice receives an overall livability score of 4.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Alice stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 42.9% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Alice is $65,000, 77% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Alice has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. With 276 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 23.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Alice has a population of 23 with a density of 24 people per square mile. The median age is 36.3 years, 7% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

23
Total Population
24
People / sq mi
36.3yrs
Median Age
7% below US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.2%
Female 47.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Alice vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Alice vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Alice is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 42.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Income: Alice vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$38,887
Avg Weekly Wage$1,285
IRS Avg AGI$99,188

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate42.9%
246% above US avg
Establishments (County)9,494
County GDP$19,105M

Business (County)

Restaurants480
Healthcare610
Retail678
Manufacturing197

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$8,730
149% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate13.43%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time28.9 min
Drive Alone66.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Alice is $65,000, 77% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$65,000
77% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$769
1 Bedroom$795
2 Bedrooms$965
3 Bedrooms$1,297
4 Bedrooms$1,588

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%
Housing Units16
Median Year Built1962

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$8,730
149% above US avg
Effective Rate13.43%
Alice has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation is 23.6 inches. The area enjoys 276 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

13°F Jan (-11°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average45.1°F
16% below US avg
January Average13°F (-11°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days276 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall23.6 inches
38% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,130 ft (344 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²)
Population Density24/sq mi
Coordinates46.7600°N, 97.5562°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS38017
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 8.4-point margin. 10.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 53.3%
D 44.9%

Winner: Republican by 8.4 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+93.3%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.74
A+ Education Grade (4.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density24/sq mi
Total Area1.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access10.0%
Public Libraries8
Healthcare Facilities610
Restaurants480
Retail Stores678

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
FEMA Disaster Declarations91

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute28.9 min
Drive Alone66.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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