Northome, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Hubbard County County

2.1 /5.0
C Fair
182 Population 125/sq mi density
$85,700 Home Value $192,859 Zillow
$513 Median Rent 27.2% income on rent
38°F Avg Temperature
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Northome, MN

At a Glance

Home Value
$85,700
70% below
Zillow: $192,859
Median Rent
$513/mo
56% below
27.2% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
14.0%
58% below
92.6% high school+
Unemployment
2.2%
39% below
8.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.5%
17% above
17.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
38°F

How Northome Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Home Value
30%
Rent
44%
Poverty
69%
Bachelor's
42%
Unemployment
61%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Northome a Good Place to Live?

C
2.1 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Northome is $85,700 , 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $192,859. Median rent is $513/month, with 27.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 98.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1955.

Education

14.0% of adults in Northome hold a bachelor's degree or higher (58% below the national average). 92.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Northome has an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 6°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 26.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population182
Median Age54.6 yrs
Density125/mi²
Male / Female32% / 68%
Foreign Born8.2%
Veterans6.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$25,005
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty8.6%
County GDP$968M
Avg Weekly Wage$894

Housing

Home Value$85,700
Rent$513
Ownership87.9%
Zillow$192,859
Housing Units129
Rent Burden27.2%

Health

Obesity37.5%
Diabetes9.2%
Smoking17.5%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death6,268/100K

Climate

Avg Temp38°F
Rain26.9 in/yr
Elevation1,405 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.0%
High School+92.6%
Graduate+1.3%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Commute34 min
Broadband86.8%
Internet Speed157 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Did You Know?

Northome was founded in 1903.
The median home in Northome was built in 1955.
The nearest airport is Bemidji Regional (40 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.449 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
18.1% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 157 Mbps.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.