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Fort Yates, ND
Full City Profile · North Dakota · Emmons County County
Fort Yates, ND
At a Glance
How Fort Yates Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Fort Yates's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Fort Yates a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Fort Yates residents earn a median household income of $75,833 , which is 1% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,854. The unemployment rate stands at 7.9% (119% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 18.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 166 business establishments, including 12 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Fort Yates is $65,000 , 77% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $142,693. The cost of living index is 89.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1973.
Safety & Crime
Fort Yates reports 91 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 76% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 852/100K.
Education
31.4% of adults in Fort Yates hold a bachelor's degree or higher (7% below the national average). 97.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Fort Yates has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 253 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.