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Northwood, ND
Full City Profile · North Dakota · Grand Forks County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
941
Population
778/sq mi density
$76,875
Median Income
$39,621 per capita
$200,500
Home Value
$237,850 Zillow
$750
Median Rent
24.2% income on rent
40°F
Avg Temperature
253 sunny days/yr
111
Violent Crime/100K
774 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$76,875 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,500 home value, $750/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
111 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.7 / 5.0
33.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$76,875
2% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$39,621
1% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.3%
49% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Northwood vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Northwood’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$76,875
102%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$39,621
101%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$82,164
114%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,145
80%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,145
20% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
14 min
48% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.5%
97% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
70.6%
4% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$5,920M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
70.6%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0.5%
Other
28.9%
Average commute time
14 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
2,774
Restaurants
198
Healthcare
185
Retail
274
Manufacturing
55
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$82,164
14% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$7,219
106% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
89.0
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $76,875 |
| Per Capita Income | $39,621 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $82,164 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,145 |
| County GDP | $5,920M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.459 |
| Cost of Living Index | 89.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 14 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 70.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 2,774 |
| Restaurants | 198 |
| Healthcare | 185 |
| Retail | 274 |
| Manufacturing | 55 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $82,164 |
| Avg Property Tax | $7,219 |