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Oberon, ND

Full City Profile · North Dakota · Wells County County

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
27 Population 77/sq mi density
$58,300 Home Value $123,278 Zillow
41°F Avg Temperature 276 sunny days/yr
261 Violent Crime/100K 4,817 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
261 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Oberon, ND

At a Glance

Home Value
$58,300
79% below
Zillow: $123,278
Violent Crime
261/100K
31% below
4,817/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
32.0%
5% below
84.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
44.5%
39% above
25.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
41°F
276 sunny days/yr

How Oberon Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Home Value
21%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
95%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
69%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Oberon a Good Place to Live?

C
2.3 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Oberon is $58,300 , 79% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $123,278. The cost of living index is 89.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1954.

Safety & Crime

Oberon reports 261 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 31% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,817/100K.

Education

32.0% of adults in Oberon hold a bachelor's degree or higher (5% below the national average). 84.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Oberon has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 20.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Data Overview

People

Population27
Median Age50.5 yrs
Density77/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans25.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$39,230
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$444M
Avg Weekly Wage$961

Housing

Home Value$58,300
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$123,278
Housing Units30
Rent Burden28.4%

Crime

F
Violent261/100K
Property4,817/100K

Health

Obesity44.5%
Diabetes14.8%
Smoking25.7%
Heart Disease8.7%
Premature Death4,966/100K

Climate

Avg Temp41°F
Sunny Days276/yr
Rain20.8 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation1,561 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.0%
High School+84.0%
Graduate+16.7%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 81% / D 18%
Broadband13.0%
Internet Speed206 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries1

Did You Know?

Oberon was founded in 1886.
The median home in Oberon was built in 1954.
The nearest airport is Devils Lake Regional (19 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.505 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
23.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 206 Mbps.