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Hettinger, ND
Full City Profile · North Dakota · Adams County County
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
1,141
Population
1,375/sq mi density
$50,750
Median Income
$36,003 per capita
$112,600
Home Value
$137,735 Zillow
$498
Median Rent
22.2% income on rent
43°F
Avg Temperature
273 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$50,750 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$112,600 home value, $498/mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$50,750
32% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$36,003
8% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.2%
39% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
7.2%
42% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Hettinger vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Hettinger’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$50,750
68%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$36,003
92%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$66,605
93%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$967
68%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$967
32% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
14 min
49% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
1.9%
88% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
84.5%
15% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$169M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
84.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
1.9%
Other
13.6%
Average commute time
14 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
118
Restaurants
7
Healthcare
15
Retail
13
Manufacturing
3
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$66,605
7% below US avg ($72,000)
Cost of Living Index
89.0
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $50,750 |
| Per Capita Income | $36,003 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $66,605 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $967 |
| County GDP | $169M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.470 |
| Cost of Living Index | 89.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 14 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 84.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 1.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 118 |
| Restaurants | 7 |
| Healthcare | 15 |
| Retail | 13 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $66,605 |