North Dakota
Cooperstown is a small town in North Dakota with a population of 910. Residents earn $51,932 per year, which is 31% below the national average.
Based on current data, Cooperstown receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Cooperstown offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Cooperstown is $51,932, 31% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.9%. Only 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 12 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Cooperstown is $108,300, 62% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $539 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
22.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.
Cooperstown has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F. Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 22.0 inches, including 42.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
| English Only | 98.3% |
| 25% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 1.7% |
| 87% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $51,932 |
| 31% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $40,553 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,011 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $78,546 |
| Unemployment | 0.9% |
| 75% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 7.3% |
| 41% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 107 |
| County GDP | $204M |
| Restaurants | 7 |
| Healthcare | 4 |
| Retail | 9 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
| Commute Time | 11.5 min |
| Work from Home | 6.6% |
| Census Median | $108,300 |
| 62% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $125,433 |
| Census Median Rent | $539 |
| 54% below US avg |
| Studio | $769 |
| 1 Bedroom | $795 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $965 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,297 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,588 |
| Owner-Occupied | 78.4% |
| Obesity | 38.7% |
| 21% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.4% |
| Heart Disease | 5.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.4% |
| Asthma | 10.2% |
| COPD | 5.5% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
| Binge Drinking | 22.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 21.2% |
| Depression | 21.4% |
| Mental Distress | 15.0% |
| Physical Distress | 11.2% |
| Insurance Rate | 96.1% |
| Checkup Rate | 72.2% |
| Premature Death | 4,661/100K |
| Food Environment | 9.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 45.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 4 |
| Annual Average | 39.4°F |
| 27% below US avg | |
| January Average | 7°F (-14°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 22.0 inches |
| 42% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 42.2 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 38.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,433 ft (437 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 901/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.4449°N, 98.1256°W |
| County FIPS | 38039 |
Winner: Republican by 51.5 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 22.7% |
| 33% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 93.8% |
| School Test Score | 5.74 |
| RUCC Code 9 | Nonmetro — Rural |
| Population Density | 901/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.0 sq mi |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 1 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 4 |
| Restaurants | 7 |
| Retail Stores | 9 |
| Avg Commute | 11.5 min |
| Work from Home | 6.6% |