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Palermo, ND

Full City Profile · North Dakota · Mountrail County County

1.1 /5.0
F Poor
107 Population 48/sq mi density
$48,300 Home Value $237,879 Zillow
$938 Median Rent 25.8% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature 274 sunny days/yr
45 Violent Crime/100K 535 property/100K
F
Overall
1.1 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
45 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Palermo, ND

At a Glance

Home Value
$48,300
83% below
Zillow: $237,879
Median Rent
$938/mo
19% below
25.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
45/100K
88% below
535/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
2.2%
93% below
95.6% high school+
Unemployment
1.0%
72% below
3.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.2%
16% above
15.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
39°F
274 sunny days/yr

How Palermo Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Home Value
17%
Rent
81%
Poverty
26%
Bachelor's
7%
Unemployment
28%
Crime
12%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Palermo a Good Place to Live?

F
1.1 / 5.0 - Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Palermo is $48,300 , 83% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $237,879. Median rent is $938/month, with 25.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 89.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1958.

Safety & Crime

Palermo reports 45 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 88% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 535/100K.

Education

2.2% of adults in Palermo hold a bachelor's degree or higher (93% below the national average). 95.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Palermo has an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 19.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Data Overview

People

Population107
Median Age56.3 yrs
Density48/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.8%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$42,112
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty3.2%
County GDP$2,277M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,493

Housing

Home Value$48,300
Rent$938
Ownership43.1%
Zillow$237,879
Housing Units76
Rent Burden25.8%

Crime

F
Violent45/100K
Property535/100K

Health

Obesity37.2%
Diabetes8.4%
Smoking15.3%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death18,736/100K

Climate

Avg Temp39°F
Sunny Days274/yr
Rain19.3 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation2,198 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+2.2%
High School+95.6%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Commute48 min
Broadband58.0%
Internet Speed107 Mbps
Libraries3

Did You Know?

Palermo was founded in 1902.
The median home in Palermo was built in 1958.
The nearest airport is Minot International (44 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.447 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
28.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 107 Mbps.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.