New Rockford, ND
Full City Profile · North Dakota · Wells County County
New Rockford, ND
At a Glance
How New Rockford Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows New Rockford's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is New Rockford a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
New Rockford residents earn a median household income of $47,969 , which is 36% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,218. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0% (17% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 207 business establishments, including 18 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in New Rockford is $101,400 , 64% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $118,662. Median rent is $584/month, with 18.6% 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 1967.
Education
29.2% of adults in New Rockford hold a bachelor's degree or higher (13% below the national average). 91.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
New Rockford has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 20.8 inches.