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Great Bend, ND
Full City Profile · North Dakota · Richland County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
28
Population
50/sq mi density
$59,750
Median Income
$41,143 per capita
$65,000
Home Value
$166,326 Zillow
42°F
Avg Temperature
253 sunny days/yr
203
Violent Crime/100K
1,904 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$59,750 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$65,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
203 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
47.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$59,750
20% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$41,143
5% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Great Bend vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Great Bend’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$59,750
80%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$41,143
105%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$84,658
118%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,042
73%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,042
27% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
20 min
28% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
11.1%
27% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
88.9%
21% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,478M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
88.9%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
11.1%
Average commute time
20 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
704
Restaurants
43
Healthcare
48
Retail
71
Manufacturing
39
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$84,658
18% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,825
38% 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 | $59,750 |
| Per Capita Income | $41,143 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $84,658 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,042 |
| County GDP | $1,478M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.468 |
| Cost of Living Index | 89.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 20 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 88.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 11.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 704 |
| Restaurants | 43 |
| Healthcare | 48 |
| Retail | 71 |
| Manufacturing | 39 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $84,658 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,825 |