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Donnybrook, ND

North Dakota · Metropolitan Area

Donnybrook is a small town in North Dakota with a population of 79. Residents earn $47,500 per year, which is 37% below the national average.

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
79 Population 116/sq mi density
$47,500 Median Income $29,689 per capita
$95,000 Home Value
38°F Avg Temperature 274 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$47,500 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$95,000 home value
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $47,500
37% lower than US avg
Home Value $95,000
66% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 18.8%
44% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.1%
6% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population79
Median Age63.2 yrs
Density116/mi²
Male / Female41% / 60%
Largest GroupWhite 99%
Veterans69.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$47,500
Per Capita$29,689
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$232M
Commute38 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$95,000
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units41
Rent Burden24.3%

Health

Obesity34.1%
Uninsured6.5%
Smoking13.9%
Depression21.6%
Heart Disease5.6%

Climate

Avg Temp38°F (4°C)
AQI38 (Good)
Rain18.2 in/yr
Sunny Days274/yr
Elevation1,794 ft (547 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+18.8%
High School+92.8%
Graduate+1.5%
School Score5.74

Community

2024 VoteR 83% / D 15%
Commute38 min
Broadband36.0%
Libraries2

Is Donnybrook a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Donnybrook receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, long commute times. Donnybrook offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Donnybrook is $47,500, 37% below the national average of $75,149. 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 38 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Donnybrook is $95,000, 66% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

18.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Donnybrook has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F. Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 274 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 18.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Donnybrook has a population of 79 with a density of 116 people per square mile. The median age is 63.2 years, 62% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (98.7%), with 1.3% Hispanic.

Population

79
Total Population
116
People / sq mi
63.2yrs
Median Age
62% above US avg
0.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 40.5%
Female 59.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Donnybrook vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Donnybrook vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Donnybrook is $47,500, which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. 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 38 minutes.

Income: Donnybrook vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$47,500
37% below US avg
Per Capita Income$29,689
Avg Weekly Wage$992
IRS Avg AGI$86,051

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)139
County GDP$232M

Business (County)

Restaurants13
Healthcare7
Retail17

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time38.2 min
Drive Alone96.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Donnybrook is $95,000, 66% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$95,000
66% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden24.3%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$769
1 Bedroom$795
2 Bedrooms$965
3 Bedrooms$1,297
4 Bedrooms$1,588

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%
Housing Units41
Median Year Built1948

Property Tax

In Donnybrook, 34.1% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 6.5% of residents lack health insurance. 13.9% are current smokers. 21.6% report depression. 21.4% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.1%
6% above US avg
Diabetes8.5%
Heart Disease5.6%
High Blood Pressure31.3%
Asthma9.8%
COPD5.1%
Cancer7.5%
Stroke2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking13.9%
1% below US avg
Binge Drinking23.7%
Physical Inactivity21.4%
Depression21.6%
Mental Distress15.0%
Physical Distress10.9%
Short Sleep39.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate97.4%
Uninsured6.5%
24% below US avg
Checkup Rate71.4%
Dental Visits65.6%
Premature Death8,409/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.8/10
Exercise Access37.3%
Healthcare Facilities7
Donnybrook has an average annual temperature of 38°F (4°C). Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation is 18.2 inches. The area enjoys 274 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

7°F Jan (-14°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average38.3°F
29% below US avg
January Average7°F (-14°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days274 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall18.2 inches
52% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,794 ft (547 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²)
Population Density116/sq mi
Coordinates48.5077°N, 101.8871°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS38075
It is classified as Metro — under 250K. 18.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (44% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 67.7-point margin. 36.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 82.5%
D 14.9%

Winner: Republican by 67.7 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+18.8%
44% below US avg
High School+92.8%
Graduate Degree+1.5%
School Test Score5.74
C+ Education Grade (2.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 3Metro — under 250K
Population Density116/sq mi
Total Area0.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access36.0%
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities7
Restaurants13
Retail Stores17

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute38.2 min
Drive Alone96.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.1%

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