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Luverne, ND
Full City Profile · North Dakota · Steele County County
2.3
/5.0
C
Fair
59
Population
227/sq mi density
$88,750
Median Income
$36,102 per capita
39°F
Avg Temperature
276 sunny days/yr
283
Violent Crime/100K
1,920 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$88,750 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
283 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$88,750
18% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$36,102
8% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
33.3%
169% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Luverne vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Luverne’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$88,750
118%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$36,102
92%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$102,381
142%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,192
83%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,192
17% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
17 min
40% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.9%
48% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
81.6%
11% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$213M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
81.6%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
7.9%
Other
10.5%
Average commute time
17 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
84
Restaurants
6
Retail
7
Manufacturing
6
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$102,381
42% above US avg ($72,000)
Cost of Living Index
89.0
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $88,750 |
| Per Capita Income | $36,102 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $102,381 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,192 |
| County GDP | $213M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 33.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.413 |
| Cost of Living Index | 89.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 17 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 81.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 7.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 84 |
| Restaurants | 6 |
| Retail | 7 |
| Manufacturing | 6 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $102,381 |