Martin, ND

North Dakota

Martin is a small town in North Dakota with a population of 66. Residents earn $51,250 per year, which is 32% below the national average.

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
66 Population 733/sq mi density
$51,250 Median Income $31,030 per capita
$82,100 Home Value
N/A Median Rent
40°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$51,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$82,100 home value
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $51,250
32% lower than US avg
Home Value $82,100
71% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 12.7%
62% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.6%
14% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.1%
51% lower than US avg

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

People

Population66
Median Age63.1 yrs
Density733/mi²
Male / Female49% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 96%
Veterans61.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$51,250
Per Capita$31,030
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty6.1%
County GDP$68M
Commute32 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$82,100
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity36.6%
UninsuredN/A
Depression23.0%
Heart Disease5.0%

Climate

Avg Temp40°F
AQI38 (Good)
Rain19.3 in/yr
Elevation1,627 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+12.7%
High School+61.8%
School Score5.74

Community

2024 VoteR 86% / D 13%
Commute32 min
Broadband44.0%

Is Martin a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Martin receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Martin offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Martin is $51,250, 32% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Martin is $82,100, 71% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

12.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 61.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Martin has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F. Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 19.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Martin has a population of 66 with a density of 733 people per square mile. The median age is 63.1 years, 62% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (95.5%), with 4.5% Hispanic.

Population

66
Total Population
733
People / sq mi
63.1yrs
Median Age
62% above US avg
0.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Martin vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Martin vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Martin is $51,250, which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.

Income: Martin vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$51,250
32% below US avg
Per Capita Income$31,030
Avg Weekly Wage$701
IRS Avg AGI$63,463

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate6.1%
51% below US avg
Establishments (County)52
County GDP$68M

Business (County)

Restaurants5
Retail4

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time32.2 min
Drive Alone83.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Martin is $82,100, 71% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$82,100
71% 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-Occupied93.2%

Property Tax

In Martin, 36.6% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 23.0% report depression. 22.2% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Martin vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.6%
14% above US avg
Diabetes8.1%
Heart Disease5.0%
High Blood Pressure28.4%
Asthma10.4%
COPD5.6%
Stroke2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking22.3%
Physical Inactivity22.2%
Depression23.0%
Mental Distress16.1%
Physical Distress11.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Checkup Rate69.0%
Premature Death15,039/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment7.1/10
Exercise Access37.6%

Crime Rates: Martin vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2

Safety Score

Martin has an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation is 19.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

8°F Jan (-14°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average39.8°F
26% below US avg
January Average8°F (-14°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall19.3 inches
49% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,627 ft (496 m)
Area0.1 sq mi (0.2 km²)
Population Density733/sq mi
Coordinates47.8268°N, 100.1153°W
County FIPS38083
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent. 12.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (62% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 72.1-point margin. 44.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 85.5%
D 13.4%

Winner: Republican by 72.1 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+12.7%
62% below US avg
High School+61.8%
School Test Score5.74
C Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density733/sq mi
Total Area0.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access44.0%
Restaurants5
Retail Stores4

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute32.2 min
Drive Alone83.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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