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Antler, ND

North Dakota · Renville County · Minot Metro

Antler is a small town in North Dakota with a population of 17. Residents earn $35,000 per year, which is 53% below the national average.

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
17 Population 89/sq mi density
$35,000 Median Income $18,282 per capita
$36,300 Home Value
40°F Avg Temperature 274 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$35,000 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$36,300 home value
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $35,000
53% lower than US avg
Home Value $36,300
87% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 33.3%
169% higher than US avg

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

People

Population17
Median Age63.6 yrs
Density89/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans17.0%

Economy

C+
Median Income$35,000
Per Capita$18,282
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty33.3%
County GDP$232M

Housing

A+
Home Value$36,300
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units13
Rent Burden24.3%

Climate

Avg Temp40°F (5°C)
AQI38 (Good)
Rain18.8 in/yr
Sunny Days274/yr
Elevation1,536 ft (468 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+82.4%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.41

Community

2024 VoteR 83% / D 15%
CommuteN/A
Broadband10.0%
Libraries2

Is Antler a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Antler receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Antler offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Antler is $35,000, 53% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 33.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Antler is $36,300, 87% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Antler has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F. Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. With 274 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 18.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Antler has a population of 17 with a density of 89 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age is 63.6 years, 63% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.1% female and 52.9% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 69.2% of residents, while 30.8% speak Spanish. 17.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 92.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 76.9% have health insurance coverage.

Population

17
Total Population
89
People / sq mi
63.6yrs
Median Age
63% above US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.9%
Female 47.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Antler vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only69.2%
12% below US avg
Spanish30.8%
130% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Antler vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Antler is $35,000, which is 53% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $18,282 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $992, 31% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 33.3% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 139 business establishments, including 13 restaurants. The cost of living index is 89, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Antler vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$35,000
53% below US avg
Per Capita Income$18,282
Avg Weekly Wage$992
IRS Avg AGI$86,051

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate33.3%
169% above US avg
Establishments (County)139
County GDP$232M

Business (County)

Restaurants13
Healthcare7
Retail17

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living89.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Antler is $36,300, 87% below the national median of $281,900. Fair market rent ranges from $795 for a one-bedroom to $965 for a two-bedroom apartment. There are 13 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1962. 24.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$36,300
87% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden24.3%

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%
Renter-Occupied0.0%
Housing Units13
Median Year Built1962

Property Tax

Antler has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July — a wide seasonal temperature swing of 62°F. The area gets 274 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 18.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38. The city sits at an elevation of 1,536 feet.

Temperature

7°F Jan (-14°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average40.2°F
26% below US avg
January Average7°F (-14°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days274 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall18.8 inches
51% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,536 ft (468 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Population Density89/sq mi
Coordinates48.9713°N, 101.2832°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyRenville County County
County FIPS38075

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 7°F (-14°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 12°F (-11°C) 0.4 in Driest
March 23°F (-5°C) 0.6 in
April 40°F (4°C) 1.3 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.1 in
June 63°F (17°C) 2.8 in Wettest
July 69°F (21°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 2.1 in
September 56°F (13°C) 1.8 in
October 43°F (6°C) 1.0 in
November 26°F (-4°C) 0.5 in
December 11°F (-12°C) 0.5 in

Antler has a seasonal temperature swing of 62°F — from 7°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (0.4").

Antler is located in Renville County. It is classified as Metro — under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100% below the national average of 33.7%. 82.4% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 82.5% of the vote, a 67.7-point margin. 10.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 7 healthcare facilities operate in the area.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 82.5%
D 14.9%

Winner: Republican by 67.7 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+82.4%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score6.41
A Education Grade (4.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density89/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi
CountyRenville County County

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access10.0%
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities7
Restaurants13
Retail Stores17

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Antler

What is the population of Antler?

Antler has a population of 17 residents and is located in North Dakota. The population density is 89 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 63.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.1% female and 52.9% male.

Is Antler expensive to live in?

Antler is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 89 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $35,000, 53% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $36,300 (87% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Antler?

Antler has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 7°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 274 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 38.

How is the job market in Antler?

The job market in Antler is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% — well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $992. There are 139 business establishments in the area, including 13 restaurants and food service locations.

How much does housing cost in Antler?

The median home value in Antler is $36,300.

How are the schools in Antler?

Schools in Antler score 6.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 0.0% of adults in Antler hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 82.4% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What are the demographics of Antler?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Antler is 100% White. 69.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 30.8% speak Spanish. 17.0% of the population are military veterans. 92.3% of residents have a disability. 76.9% have health insurance coverage.

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