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Marmarth, ND

Full City Profile · North Dakota · Bowman County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
88 Population 34/sq mi density
$65,000 Median Income $54,576 per capita
$43,300 Home Value $184,513 Zillow
44°F Avg Temperature 273 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$65,000 median income, 2.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$43,300 home value, /mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Marmarth, ND

At a Glance

Median Income
$65,000
14% below
$54,576 per capita
Home Value
$43,300
85% below
Zillow: $184,513
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
746/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
28.4%
16% below
86.5% high school+
Unemployment
2.7%
25% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.5%
20% above
16.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
44°F
273 sunny days/yr

How Marmarth Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
86%
Home Value
15%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
84%
Unemployment
75%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Marmarth a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Marmarth residents earn a median household income of $65,000 , which is 14% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $54,576. The unemployment rate stands at 2.7% (25% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 195 business establishments, including 13 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Marmarth is $43,300 , 85% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $184,513. The cost of living index is 89.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Safety & Crime

Marmarth reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 746/100K.

Education

28.4% of adults in Marmarth hold a bachelor's degree or higher (16% below the national average). 86.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Marmarth has an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 273 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 14.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Data Overview

People

Population88
Median Age57.8 yrs
Density34/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans74.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$65,000
Per Capita$54,576
Unemployment2.7%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$251M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,060

Housing

A+
Home Value$43,300
Rent
Ownership91.3%
Zillow$184,513
Housing Units87
Rent Burden17.5%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property746/100K

Health

Obesity38.5%
Diabetes9.1%
Smoking16.3%
Heart Disease5.6%
Premature Death5,433/100K

Climate

Avg Temp44°F
Sunny Days273/yr
Rain14.6 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation2,831 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+28.4%
High School+86.5%
Graduate+2.6%
School Score6.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 86% / D 13%
Commute47 min
Broadband46.0%
Internet Speed214 Mbps
Libraries1

Did You Know?

Marmarth was founded in 1907.
The median home in Marmarth was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Dickinson/Theodore Roosevelt Regional (64 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.361 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
28.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 214 Mbps.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.