Garrison, ND
Full City Profile · North Dakota · McLean County County
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
1,456
Population
1,040/sq mi density
$68,646
Median Income
$33,827 per capita
$181,800
Home Value
$251,358 Zillow
$625
Median Rent
28.9% income on rent
41°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$68,646 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$181,800 home value, $625/mo rent
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$68,646
9% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$33,827
13% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.4%
61% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
10.1%
19% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Garrison vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Garrison’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$68,646
91%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$33,827
87%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$88,300
123%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,324
92%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,324
8% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
17 min
38% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
1.2%
92% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
86.9%
19% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,016M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
86.9%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
1.2%
Other
11.9%
Average commute time
17 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
392
Restaurants
21
Healthcare
21
Retail
33
Manufacturing
4
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$88,300
23% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,850
10% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
89.0
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $68,646 |
| Per Capita Income | $33,827 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $88,300 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,324 |
| County GDP | $1,016M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.378 |
| Cost of Living Index | 89.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 17 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 86.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 1.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 392 |
| Restaurants | 21 |
| Healthcare | 21 |
| Retail | 33 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $88,300 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,850 |