New Rockford, ND
Full City Profile · North Dakota · Wells County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
1,325
Population
770/sq mi density
$47,969
Median Income
$36,218 per capita
$101,400
Home Value
$118,662 Zillow
$584
Median Rent
18.6% income on rent
41°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$47,969 median income, 3.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$101,400 home value, $584/mo rent
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
29.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$47,969
36% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$36,218
7% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.0%
17% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
7.3%
41% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: New Rockford vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows New Rockford’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$47,969
64%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$36,218
93%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$83,996
117%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$961
67%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$961
33% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
13 min
53% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.1%
80% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
76.5%
5% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$444M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
76.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
3.1%
Other
20.4%
Average commute time
13 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
207
Restaurants
18
Healthcare
16
Retail
26
Manufacturing
5
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$83,996
17% 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 | $47,969 |
| Per Capita Income | $36,218 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $83,996 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $961 |
| County GDP | $444M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.505 |
| Cost of Living Index | 89.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 13 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 76.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 3.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 207 |
| Restaurants | 18 |
| Healthcare | 16 |
| Retail | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $83,996 |