Lisbon, ND

Full City Profile · North Dakota · Ransom County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
2,262 Population 988/sq mi density
$61,953 Median Income $32,632 per capita
$185,700 Home Value $175,324 Zillow
$671 Median Rent 24.7% income on rent
41°F Avg Temperature
92 Violent Crime/100K 924 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$61,953 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$185,700 home value, $671/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
92 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Lisbon, ND

At a Glance

Median Income
$61,953
18% below
$32,632 per capita
Home Value
$185,700
34% below
Zillow: $175,324
Median Rent
$671/mo
42% below
24.7% of income on rent
Violent Crime
92/100K
76% below
924/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
20.1%
40% below
93.2% high school+
Unemployment
3.6%
0% below
8.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.4%
23% above
16.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
41°F

How Lisbon Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Lisbon's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
82%
Home Value
66%
Rent
58%
Poverty
71%
Bachelor's
60%
Unemployment
100%
Crime
24%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Lisbon a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Lisbon residents earn a median household income of $61,953 , which is 18% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,632. The unemployment rate stands at 3.6% (0% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 259 business establishments, including 19 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Lisbon is $185,700 , 34% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $175,324. Median rent is $671/month, with 24.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 89.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1954.

Safety & Crime

Lisbon reports 92 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 76% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 924/100K.

Education

20.1% of adults in Lisbon hold a bachelor's degree or higher (40% below the national average). 93.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Lisbon has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 22.3 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population2,262
Median Age41.1 yrs
Density988/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born3.4%
Veterans15.7%

Economy

B+
Median Income$61,953
Per Capita$32,632
Unemployment3.6%
Poverty8.8%
County GDP$387M
Avg Weekly Wage$956

Housing

A+
Home Value$185,700
Rent$671
Ownership63.2%
Zillow$175,324
Housing Units925
Rent Burden24.7%

Crime

F
Violent92/100K
Property924/100K

Health

Obesity39.4%
Diabetes10.0%
Smoking16.6%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death7,447/100K

Climate

Avg Temp41°F
Rain22.3 in/yr
Elevation1,096 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.1%
High School+93.2%
Graduate+6.5%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 63% / D 35%
Commute17 min
Broadband83.5%
Internet Speed211 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries2

Did You Know?

Lisbon was founded in 1880.
The median home in Lisbon was built in 1954.
The nearest airport is Hector International (53 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.407 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
14.1% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 211 Mbps.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.