North Dakota
Killdeer is a small town in North Dakota with a population of 879. Residents earn $89,583 per year, which is 19% above the national average.
Based on current data, Killdeer receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include elevated crime rates. Killdeer offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Killdeer is $89,583, 19% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.5%. Only 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Killdeer is $271,900, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $848 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
With 671 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, public safety is a notable concern — this is significantly above the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 959 per 100,000, 51% below the national average.
19.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.
Killdeer has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 18.1 inches, including 39.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
| English Only | 78.4% |
| 0% below US avg | |
| Spanish | 21.6% |
| 61% above US avg |
| Median HH Income | $89,583 |
| 19% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $45,299 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,650 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $155,750 |
| Unemployment | 1.5% |
| 58% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 6.1% |
| 51% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 221 |
| County GDP | $1,931M |
| Restaurants | 15 |
| Healthcare | 6 |
| Retail | 16 |
| Manufacturing | 3 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,225 |
| 8% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.19% |
| Commute Time | 17.6 min |
| Work from Home | 17.5% |
| Census Median | $271,900 |
| 4% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $268,307 |
| Census Median Rent | $848 |
| 27% below US avg |
| Studio | $769 |
| 1 Bedroom | $795 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $965 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,297 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,588 |
| Owner-Occupied | 68.6% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,225 |
| 8% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.19% |
| Obesity | 37.0% |
| 15% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.3% |
| Heart Disease | 5.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.5% |
| Asthma | 10.3% |
| COPD | 5.7% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
| Binge Drinking | 22.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 23.0% |
| Depression | 21.1% |
| Mental Distress | 15.5% |
| Physical Distress | 11.6% |
| Insurance Rate | 85.8% |
| Checkup Rate | 72.4% |
| Premature Death | 10,631/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 35.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 6 |
| Total Violent | 671.1/100K |
| 77% above US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 287.6/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 383.5/100K |
| Total Property | 958.8/100K |
| 51% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 287.6/100K |
| Theft | 575.3/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 95.9/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 42.3°F |
| 22% below US avg | |
| January Average | 15°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 18.1 inches |
| 52% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 39.2 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 38.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 2,237 ft (682 m) |
| Area | 1.9 sq mi (4.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 475/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.3688°N, 102.7462°W |
| County FIPS | 38025 |
Winner: Republican by 69.3 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 19.5% |
| 42% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 87.1% |
| School Test Score | 5.74 |
| RUCC Code 9 | Nonmetro — Rural |
| Population Density | 475/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.9 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 1 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 6 |
| Restaurants | 15 |
| Retail Stores | 16 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| Avg Commute | 17.6 min |
| Work from Home | 17.5% |