Bachelor's+ 47.4%

41% higher than US avg

Unemployment 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population25

Median Age53.1 yrs

Density179/mi²

Male / Female40% / 60%

Largest GroupWhite 100%

Veterans19.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A

Per Capita$49,076

Unemployment0.0%

Poverty0.0%

County GDP$1,027M

Commute24 min

Climate

Avg Temp39°F (4°C)

AQI38 (Good)

Rain20.2 in/yr

Sunny Days269/yr

Elevation1,415 ft (431 m)

Education

A+

Bachelor's+47.4%

High School+100.0%

Graduate+0.0%

School Score5.74

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 26%

Commute24 min

Broadband9.0%

Libraries3

Is Dahlen a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Dahlen receives an overall livability score of 4.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Dahlen 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%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 47.4% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Dahlen has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F. Winters average 5°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. With 269 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 20.2 inches, including 42.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Dahlen has a population of 25 with a density of 179 people per square mile. The median age is 53.1 years, 37% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

Total Population

179

People / sq mi

53.1yrs

Median Age

37% above US avg

0.1mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 40%

Female 60%

Race & Ethnicity

Dahlen vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	100.0%
	27% above US avg
Spanish	0.0%
	100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Dahlen vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Dahlen is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Income: Dahlen vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$49,076
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,100
IRS Avg AGI	$81,292

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Poverty Rate	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Establishments (County)	519
County GDP	$1,027M

Business (County)

Restaurants	26
Healthcare	35
Retail	46
Manufacturing	9

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$4,643
	33% above US avg

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	23.7 min
Drive Alone	0.0%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Walkability

Dahlen has an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 5°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation is 20.2 inches. The area enjoys 269 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

5°F Jan (-15°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)

Annual Average	38.6°F
	29% below US avg
January Average	5°F (-15°C)
July Average	68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days	269 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	20.2 inches
	47% below US avg
Snowfall	42.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median	38.0
Rating	Good

Geography

Elevation	1,415 ft (431 m)
Area	0.1 sq mi (0.4 km²)
Population Density	179/sq mi
Coordinates	48.1588°N, 97.9324°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
County FIPS	38099

It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent. 47.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (41% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 45.2-point margin. 9.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 71.5%

D 26.3%

Winner: Republican by 45.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	47.4%
	41% above US avg
High School+	100.0%
Graduate Degree+	0.0%
School Test Score	5.74

A+ Education Grade (4.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8	Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density	179/sq mi
Total Area	0.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	9.0%
Public Libraries	3
Healthcare Facilities	35
Restaurants	26
Retail Stores	46

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	3

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	23.7 min
Drive Alone	0.0%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Dahlen, ND

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

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Economy

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Education

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Is Dahlen a Good Place to Live?

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Race & Ethnicity

Dahlen vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Dahlen vs U.S. Average

Income: Dahlen vs U.S.

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Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

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Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

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2024 Presidential Election (County)

Education

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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