Home Value $58,300

79% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 32.0%

5% lower than US avg

Obesity Rate 44.5%

39% higher than US avg

Unemployment 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 0.0%

100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population27

Median Age50.5 yrs

Density77/mi²

Male / Female48% / 52%

Largest GroupWhite 89%

Veterans25.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A

Per Capita$39,230

Unemployment0.0%

Poverty0.0%

County GDP$444M

Commute42 min

Housing

Home Value$58,300

RentN/A

OwnershipN/A

Housing Units30

Rent Burden28.4%

Health

Obesity44.5%

Uninsured12.1%

Smoking25.7%

Depression22.8%

Heart Disease8.7%

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)

AQI38 (Good)

Rain20.8 in/yr

Sunny Days276/yr

Elevation1,561 ft (476 m)

Education

B+

Bachelor's+32.0%

High School+84.0%

Graduate+16.7%

School Score5.74

Community

2024 VoteR 81% / D 18%

Commute42 min

Broadband13.0%

Libraries1

Is Oberon a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Oberon receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, long commute times, high obesity rates. Oberon offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 42 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Oberon is $58,300, 79% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership.

Education

32.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 84.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Oberon has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. With 276 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 20.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Oberon has a population of 27 with a density of 77 people per square mile. The median age is 50.5 years, 30% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (88.9%), with 11.1% Hispanic.

Population

Total Population

People / sq mi

50.5yrs

Median Age

30% above US avg

0.4mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.1%

Female 51.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Oberon vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only	91.2%
	16% above US avg
Spanish	8.8%
	34% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Oberon vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Oberon is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 42 minutes.

Income: Oberon vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income


Per Capita Income	$39,230
Avg Weekly Wage	$961
IRS Avg AGI	$83,996

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Poverty Rate	0.0%
	100% below US avg
Establishments (County)	207
County GDP	$444M

Business (County)

Restaurants	18
Healthcare	16
Retail	26
Manufacturing	5

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	42.2 min
Drive Alone	100.0%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Oberon is $58,300, 79% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$58,300
	79% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs


Rent Burden	28.4%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$769
1 Bedroom	$795
2 Bedrooms	$965
3 Bedrooms	$1,297
4 Bedrooms	$1,588

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied	100.0%
Housing Units	30
Median Year Built	1954

Property Tax

In Oberon, 44.5% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 12.1% of residents lack health insurance. 25.7% are current smokers. 22.8% report depression. 32.4% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	44.5%
	39% above US avg
Diabetes	14.8%
Heart Disease	8.7%
High Blood Pressure	38.1%
Asthma	13.1%
COPD	9.5%
Cancer	6.5%
Stroke	4.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	25.7%
	84% above US avg
Binge Drinking	19.6%
Physical Inactivity	32.4%
Depression	22.8%
Mental Distress	19.5%
Physical Distress	17.4%
Short Sleep	43.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	92.1%
Uninsured	12.1%
	41% above US avg
Checkup Rate	71.9%
Dental Visits	43.2%
Premature Death	4,966/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	8.5/10
Exercise Access	59.2%
Healthcare Facilities	16

Oberon 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 is 20.8 inches. The area enjoys 276 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

8°F Jan (-13°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)

Annual Average	40.6°F
	25% below US avg
January Average	8°F (-13°C)
July Average	70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days	276 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall	20.8 inches
	45% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median	38.0
Rating	Good

Geography

Elevation	1,561 ft (476 m)
Area	0.4 sq mi (0.9 km²)
Population Density	77/sq mi
Coordinates	47.9239°N, 99.2056°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
County FIPS	38103

It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 32.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (5% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 62.9-point margin. 13.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 81%

D 18.1%

Winner: Republican by 62.9 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	32.0%
	5% below US avg
High School+	84.0%
Graduate Degree+	16.7%
School Test Score	5.74

B+ Education Grade (3.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9	Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density	77/sq mi
Total Area	0.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access	13.0%
Public Libraries	1
Healthcare Facilities	16
Restaurants	18
Retail Stores	26

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	42.2 min
Drive Alone	100.0%
Public Transit	0.0%
Work from Home	0.0%

Oberon, ND

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

People

Economy

Housing

Health

Climate

Education

Community

Is Oberon a Good Place to Live?

Economy & Jobs

Cost of Living & Housing

Education

Climate & Weather

Population

Gender Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Oberon vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Social Characteristics

Oberon vs U.S. Average

Income: Oberon vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Employment & Poverty

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

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

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

2024 Presidential Election (County)

Education

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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