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Fairdale, ND
Full City Profile · North Dakota · Cavalier County County
Fairdale, ND
At a Glance
How Fairdale Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Fairdale's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Fairdale a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Fairdale residents earn a median household income of $28,125 , which is 63% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,243. The unemployment rate stands at 8.7% (142% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 40.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 173 business establishments, including 12 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Fairdale is $18,800 , 93% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $171,208. The cost of living index is 89.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
Fairdale reports 80 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 79% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,077/100K.
Education
8.7% of adults in Fairdale hold a bachelor's degree or higher (74% below the national average). 91.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Fairdale has an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 5°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 269 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 20.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.