At a Glance
Home Value
$135,900
Zillow: $236,095
Violent Crime
60/100K
209/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
9.9%
92.1% high school+
Unemployment
1.9%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.6%
14.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
41°F
273 sunny days/yr
How Dodge Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Dodge's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Dodge a Good Place to Live?
F
1.4 / 5.0 - Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Dodge is $135,900 , 52% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $236,095. The cost of living index is 89.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1965.
Safety & Crime
Dodge reports 60 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 84% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 209/100K.
Education
9.9% of adults in Dodge hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(71% below the national average).
92.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Dodge has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C).
Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 273 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Data Overview
People
Population108
Median Age59.3 yrs
Density230/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans83.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$46,669
Unemployment1.9%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,931M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,650
Housing
Home Value$135,900
Rent
Ownership89.1%
Zillow$236,095
Housing Units42
Rent Burden17.8%
Crime
F
Violent60/100K
Property209/100K
Health
Obesity36.6%
Diabetes9.1%
Smoking14.6%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death10,631/100K
Climate
Avg Temp41°F
Sunny Days273/yr
Rain16.8 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation1,997 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+9.9%
High School+92.1%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 84% / D 15%
Commute29 min
Broadband46.0%
Internet Speed223 Mbps
Libraries1
Did You Know?
Dodge was founded in 1915.
The median home in Dodge was built in 1965.
The nearest airport is Dickinson/Theodore Roosevelt Regional (45 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.447 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
17.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 223 Mbps.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.
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