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Gilby, ND

Full City Profile · North Dakota · Walsh County County

3.4 /5.0
B Good
401 Population 2,228/sq mi density
$85,625 Median Income $35,018 per capita
$84,500 Home Value $218,505 Zillow
$788 Median Rent 9.0% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 200 sunny days/yr
254 Violent Crime/100K 2,790 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$85,625 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$84,500 home value, $788/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
254 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Gilby, ND

At a Glance

Median Income
$85,625
14% above
$35,018 per capita
Home Value
$84,500
70% below
Zillow: $218,505
Median Rent
$788/mo
32% below
9.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
254/100K
33% below
2,790/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
23.4%
31% below
99.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.2%
16% above
13.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
42°F
200 sunny days/yr

How Gilby Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Gilby's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
114%
Home Value
30%
Rent
68%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
69%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
67%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Gilby a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Gilby residents earn a median household income of $85,625 , which is 14% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,018. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 519 business establishments, including 26 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Gilby is $84,500 , 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $218,505. Median rent is $788/month, with 9.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 89.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1957.

Safety & Crime

Gilby reports 254 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 33% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,790/100K.

Education

23.4% of adults in Gilby hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31% below the national average). 99.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Gilby has an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 200 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Data Overview

People

Population401
Median Age32.1 yrs
Density2,228/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans10.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$85,625
Per Capita$35,018
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,027M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,100

Housing

A+
Home Value$84,500
Rent$788
Ownership95.0%
Zillow$218,505
Housing Units132
Rent Burden9.0%

Crime

F
Violent254/100K
Property2,790/100K

Health

Obesity37.2%
Diabetes9.0%
Smoking13.6%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death6,772/100K

Climate

Avg Temp42°F
Sunny Days200/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation881 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.4%
High School+99.1%
Graduate+3.6%
School Score5.7/10

Community

2024 VoteR 72% / D 26%
Commute29 min
Broadband99.2%
Internet Speed146 Mbps
EV Stations10
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Gilby was built in 1957.
The nearest airport is Grand Forks International (17 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.436 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
9.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 146 Mbps.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.