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Beulah, ND

Full City Profile · North Dakota · Mercer County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
3,058 Population 1,253/sq mi density
$84,417 Median Income $35,585 per capita
$194,300 Home Value $236,095 Zillow
$1,092 Median Rent 37.8% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 273 sunny days/yr
125 Violent Crime/100K 531 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$84,417 median income, 0.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$194,300 home value, $1,092/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
125 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Beulah, ND

At a Glance

Median Income
$84,417
12% above
$35,585 per capita
Home Value
$194,300
31% below
Zillow: $236,095
Median Rent
$1,092/mo
6% below
37.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
125/100K
67% below
531/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
19.8%
41% below
89.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.4%
89% below
2.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.6%
23% above
15.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
43°F
273 sunny days/yr

How Beulah Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Beulah's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
112%
Home Value
69%
Rent
94%
Poverty
21%
Bachelor's
59%
Unemployment
11%
Crime
33%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Beulah a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Beulah residents earn a median household income of $84,417 , which is 12% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,585. The unemployment rate stands at 0.4% (89% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 327 business establishments, including 30 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Beulah is $194,300 , 31% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $236,095. Median rent is $1,092/month, with 37.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 89.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1980.

Safety & Crime

Beulah reports 125 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 67% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 531/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

19.8% of adults in Beulah hold a bachelor's degree or higher (41% below the national average). 89.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Beulah has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 273 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Data Overview

People

Population3,058
Median Age37.0 yrs
Density1,253/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.1%

Economy

A+
Median Income$84,417
Per Capita$35,585
Unemployment0.4%
Poverty2.6%
County GDP$1,185M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,605

Housing

A+
Home Value$194,300
Rent$1,092
Ownership76.4%
Zillow$236,095
Housing Units1,647
Rent Burden37.8%

Crime

F
Violent125/100K
Property531/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault125/100K
Burglary125/100K

Health

Obesity39.6%
Diabetes9.0%
Smoking15.4%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death7,938/100K

Climate

Avg Temp43°F
Sunny Days273/yr
Rain16.9 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation1,800 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+19.8%
High School+89.3%
Graduate+2.7%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 84% / D 15%
Commute14 min
Broadband83.3%
Internet Speed226 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Did You Know?

Beulah was founded in 1914.
The median home in Beulah was built in 1980.
The nearest airport is Dickinson/Theodore Roosevelt Regional (58 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.384 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
8.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 226 Mbps.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.