Glenfield, ND

North Dakota

Glenfield is a small town in North Dakota with a population of 48. Residents earn $40,625 per year, which is 46% below the national average.

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
48 Population 343/sq mi density
$40,625 Median Income $38,519 per capita
$46,300 Home Value
$625 Median Rent 32.5% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 253 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$40,625 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$46,300 home value, $625/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $40,625
46% lower than US avg
Home Value $46,300
84% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 15.4%
54% lower than US avg
Median Rent $625
46% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.6%
8% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 7.1%
43% lower than US avg

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

People

Population48
Median Age49.5 yrs
Density343/mi²
Male / Female33% / 67%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans41.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$40,625
Per Capita$38,519
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty7.1%
County GDP$309M
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$46,300
Rent$625
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units58
Rent Burden32.5%

Health

Obesity34.6%
Uninsured6.9%
Smoking13.7%
Depression21.2%
Heart Disease4.7%

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (6°C)
AQI38 (Good)
Sunny Days253/yr
Elevation1,497 ft (456 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.4%
High School+92.3%
Graduate+2.3%
School Score5.74

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 20%
Commute25 min
Broadband27.0%
Libraries1

Is Glenfield a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Glenfield receives an overall livability score of 3.6 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. Glenfield offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Glenfield is $40,625, 46% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Glenfield is $46,300, 84% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $625 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

15.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.3% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Glenfield has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. With 253 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Glenfield has a population of 48 with a density of 343 people per square mile. The median age is 49.5 years, 27% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

48
Total Population
343
People / sq mi
49.5yrs
Median Age
27% above US avg
0.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 33.3%
Female 66.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Glenfield vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only90.3%
15% above US avg
Spanish9.7%
28% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Glenfield vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Glenfield is $40,625, which is 46% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Income: Glenfield vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$40,625
46% below US avg
Per Capita Income$38,519
Avg Weekly Wage$1,103
IRS Avg AGI$85,053

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate7.1%
43% below US avg
Establishments (County)173
County GDP$309M

Business (County)

Restaurants11
Healthcare15
Retail23
Manufacturing6

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.0 min
Drive Alone71.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Glenfield is $46,300, 84% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $625 (46% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$46,300
84% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$625
46% below US avg
Rent Burden32.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied77.8%
Housing Units58
Median Year Built1963

Property Tax

In Glenfield, 34.6% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 6.9% of residents lack health insurance. 13.7% are current smokers. 21.2% report depression. 20.8% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.6%
8% above US avg
Diabetes7.7%
Heart Disease4.7%
High Blood Pressure27.5%
Asthma9.8%
COPD5.0%
Cancer6.6%
Stroke2.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking13.7%
2% below US avg
Binge Drinking23.4%
Physical Inactivity20.8%
Depression21.2%
Mental Distress14.8%
Physical Distress10.6%
Short Sleep31.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate98.6%
Uninsured6.9%
20% below US avg
Checkup Rate68.8%
Dental Visits63.2%
Premature Death9,030/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.3/10
Exercise Access69.4%
Healthcare Facilities15
Glenfield has an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area enjoys 253 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

11°F Jan (-12°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average42.2°F
22% below US avg
January Average11°F (-12°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days253 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,497 ft (456 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.4 km²)
Population Density343/sq mi
Coordinates47.4551°N, 98.5662°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS38031
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 15.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (54% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 58.6-point margin. 27.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 78.4%
D 19.8%

Winner: Republican by 58.6 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.4%
54% below US avg
High School+92.3%
Graduate Degree+2.3%
School Test Score5.74
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density343/sq mi
Total Area0.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access27.0%
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities15
Restaurants11
Retail Stores23

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.0 min
Drive Alone71.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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