Arnegard, ND

North Dakota

Arnegard is a small town in North Dakota with a population of 167.

4.8 /5.0
A+ Excellent
167 Population 491/sq mi density
N/A Median Income $58,415 per capita
$274,000 Home Value $336,357 Zillow
N/A Median Rent
42°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.8 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $274,000
3% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.4%
26% higher than US avg
Unemployment 5.0%
39% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 36.0%
190% higher than US avg

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

People

Population167
Median Age56.0 yrs
Density491/mi²
Male / Female32% / 68%
Largest GroupWhite 96%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$58,415
Unemployment5.0%
Poverty36.0%
County GDP$4,355M
Commute21 min

Housing

Home Value$274,000
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$336,357

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity40.4%
UninsuredN/A
Depression20.8%
Heart Disease5.7%

Climate

Avg Temp42°F
AQI38 (Good)
Rain15.7 in/yr
Elevation2,251 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+94.1%
School Score5.74

Community

2024 VoteR 84% / D 15%
Commute21 min
Broadband81.0%
Libraries2

Is Arnegard a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Arnegard receives an overall livability score of 4.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, high obesity rates. Arnegard stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 5.0% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 36.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Arnegard is $274,000, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Arnegard has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 15.7 inches, including 50.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Arnegard has a population of 167 with a density of 491 people per square mile. The median age is 56.0 years, 44% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (95.8%), with 4.2% Hispanic.

Population

167
Total Population
491
People / sq mi
56.0yrs
Median Age
44% above US avg
0.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 32.3%
Female 67.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Arnegard vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only92.6%
18% above US avg
Spanish7.4%
45% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Arnegard vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Arnegard is N/A. The unemployment rate is 5.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 36.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Income: Arnegard vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$58,415
Avg Weekly Wage$1,750
IRS Avg AGI$143,007

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.0%
39% above US avg
Poverty Rate36.0%
190% above US avg
Establishments (County)819
County GDP$4,355M

Business (County)

Restaurants47
Healthcare20
Retail47

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,576
2% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate1.31%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time21.0 min
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Arnegard is $274,000, 3% below the national average. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $336,357.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$274,000
3% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$336,357

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-Occupied71.6%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,576
2% above US avg
Effective Rate1.31%
In Arnegard, 40.4% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 20.8% report depression. 24.1% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Arnegard vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.4%
26% above US avg
Diabetes9.6%
Heart Disease5.7%
High Blood Pressure30.2%
Asthma10.0%
COPD6.0%
Stroke2.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking22.1%
Physical Inactivity24.1%
Depression20.8%
Mental Distress15.6%
Physical Distress12.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate84.5%
Checkup Rate67.5%
Premature Death13,744/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.8/10
Exercise Access40.4%
Healthcare Facilities20

Crime Rates: Arnegard vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6

Safety Score

Arnegard has an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation is 15.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

13°F Jan (-10°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average42.1°F
22% below US avg
January Average13°F (-10°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall15.7 inches
59% below US avg
Snowfall50.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation2,251 ft (686 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.9 km²)
Population Density491/sq mi
Coordinates47.8065°N, 103.4426°W
County FIPS38053
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K. 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 69.6-point margin. 81.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 84.4%
D 14.8%

Winner: Republican by 69.6 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+94.1%
School Test Score5.74
A+ Education Grade (4.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density491/sq mi
Total Area0.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access81.0%
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities20
Restaurants47
Retail Stores47

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)6

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute21.0 min
Work from Home0.0%

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