Loma, ND

North Dakota

Loma is a small town in North Dakota with a population of 13.

4.4 /5.0
A Great
13 Population 0/sq mi density
$137,500 Home Value
37°F Avg Temperature 269 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.4 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Home Value $137,500
51% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 38.5%
210% higher than US avg

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

People

Population13
Median Age46.5 yrs
Density0/mi²
Male / Female39% / 62%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans13.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$31,723
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty38.5%
County GDP$589M
Commute32 min

Housing

Home Value$137,500
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units16

Climate

Avg Temp37°F (3°C)
AQI38 (Good)
Rain20.8 in/yr
Sunny Days269/yr
Elevation1,571 ft (479 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+84.6%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.74

Community

2024 VoteR 74% / D 25%
Commute32 min
Broadband5.0%
Libraries1

Is Loma a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Loma receives an overall livability score of 4.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Loma stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 38.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Loma is $137,500, 51% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Loma has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F. Winters average 4°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. With 269 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 20.8 inches, including 47.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Loma has a population of 13 with a density of 0 people per square mile. The median age is 46.5 years, 20% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

13
Total Population
0
People / sq mi
46.5yrs
Median Age
20% above US avg
26.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 38.5%
Female 61.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Loma vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only87.5%
11% above US avg
Spanish12.5%
7% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Loma vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Loma is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 38.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.

Income: Loma vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$31,723
Avg Weekly Wage$1,095
IRS Avg AGI$114,473

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate38.5%
210% above US avg
Establishments (County)173
County GDP$589M

Business (County)

Restaurants12
Healthcare9
Retail21
Manufacturing4

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,750
7% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.73%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time32.0 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Loma is $137,500, 51% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$137,500
51% below US avg

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-Occupied40.0%
Housing Units16
Median Year Built1955

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,750
7% above US avg
Effective Rate2.73%
Loma has an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 4°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation is 20.8 inches. The area enjoys 269 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

4°F Jan (-16°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average37.1°F
31% below US avg
January Average4°F (-16°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days269 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall20.8 inches
45% below US avg
Snowfall47.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,571 ft (479 m)
Area26.5 sq mi (68.5 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates48.6377°N, 98.5257°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS38019
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 49.1-point margin. 5.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 73.9%
D 24.8%

Winner: Republican by 49.1 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+84.6%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.74
A Education Grade (4.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density0/sq mi
Total Area26.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access5.0%
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities9
Restaurants12
Retail Stores21

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute32.0 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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