Pettibone, ND

Full City Profile · North Dakota · Wells County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
42 Population 233/sq mi density
$25,000 Median Income $26,367 per capita
$33,400 Home Value $226,370 Zillow
40°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$25,000 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$33,400 home value, /mo rent
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Pettibone, ND

At a Glance

Median Income
$25,000
67% below
$26,367 per capita
Home Value
$33,400
88% below
Zillow: $226,370
Bachelor's Degree+
5.4%
84% below
78.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
28.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.6%
23% above
15.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
40°F

How Pettibone Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
33%
Home Value
12%
Poverty
231%
Bachelor's
16%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Pettibone a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Pettibone residents earn a median household income of $25,000 , which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,367. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 28.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 207 business establishments, including 18 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Pettibone is $33,400 , 88% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $226,370. The cost of living index is 89.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Education

5.4% of adults in Pettibone hold a bachelor's degree or higher (84% below the national average). 78.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Pettibone has an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 19.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population42
Median Age70.5 yrs
Density233/mi²
Male / Female67% / 33%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans5.0%

Economy

C
Median Income$25,000
Per Capita$26,367
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty28.6%
County GDP$444M
Avg Weekly Wage$961

Housing

A+
Home Value$33,400
Rent
Ownership96.4%
Zillow$226,370
Housing Units41
Rent Burden28.4%

Health

Obesity39.6%
Diabetes9.7%
Smoking15.3%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death4,966/100K

Climate

Avg Temp40°F
Rain19.9 in/yr
Elevation1,839 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.4%
High School+78.4%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 81% / D 18%
Commute11 min
Broadband71.4%
Internet Speed206 Mbps
Libraries1

Did You Know?

Pettibone was founded in 1910.
The median home in Pettibone was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Jamestown Regional (42 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.505 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
42.9% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 206 Mbps.