Grace City, ND

North Dakota

Grace City is a small town in North Dakota with a population of 53. Residents earn $52,083 per year, which is 31% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0
B Good
53 Population 212/sq mi density
$52,083 Median Income $32,464 per capita
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent
40°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$52,083 median income, 2.5% unemployment
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $52,083
31% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 14.7%
56% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.5%
31% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 7.6%
39% lower than US avg

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

People

Population53
Median Age41.3 yrs
Density212/mi²
Male / Female72% / 28%
Largest GroupWhite 98%
Veterans37.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$52,083
Per Capita$32,464
Unemployment2.5%
Poverty7.6%
County GDP$309M
Commute28 min

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp40°F
AQI38 (Good)
Rain21.1 in/yr
Elevation1,507 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.7%
High School+88.2%
School Score5.74

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 20%
Commute28 min
Broadband21.0%
Libraries1

Is Grace City a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Grace City receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Grace City offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Grace City is $52,083, 31% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.5%. Only 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Education

14.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Grace City has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F. Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 21.1 inches, including 59.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Grace City has a population of 53 with a density of 212 people per square mile. The median age is 41.3 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (98.1%).

Population

53
Total Population
212
People / sq mi
41.3yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg
0.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 71.7%
Female 28.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Grace City vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only97.8%
25% above US avg
Spanish2.2%
84% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Grace City vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Grace City is $52,083, which is 31% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Income: Grace City vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$52,083
31% below US avg
Per Capita Income$32,464
Avg Weekly Wage$1,103
IRS Avg AGI$85,053

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.5%
31% below US avg
Poverty Rate7.6%
39% below US avg
Establishments (County)173
County GDP$309M

Business (County)

Restaurants11
Healthcare15
Retail23
Manufacturing6

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.8 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied95.2%

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Grace City vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Premature Death9,030/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.3/10
Exercise Access69.4%
Healthcare Facilities15

Crime Rates: Grace City vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Grace City has an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation is 21.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

8°F Jan (-14°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average40.4°F
25% below US avg
January Average8°F (-14°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall21.1 inches
44% below US avg
Snowfall59.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,507 ft (459 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Population Density212/sq mi
Coordinates47.5513°N, 98.8039°W
County FIPS38031
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 14.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (56% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 58.6-point margin. 21.0% 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+14.7%
56% below US avg
High School+88.2%
School Test Score5.74
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density212/sq mi
Total Area0.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access21.0%
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities15
Restaurants11
Retail Stores23

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.8 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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