Rugby, ND

Full City Profile · North Dakota · Pierce County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
2,555 Population 1,116/sq mi density
$50,580 Median Income $37,488 per capita
$147,800 Home Value $205,232 Zillow
$829 Median Rent 35.2% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature
41 Violent Crime/100K 700 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$50,580 median income, 0.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$147,800 home value, $829/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
41 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$50,580
33% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$37,488
4% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.8%
78% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.9%
44% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Rugby vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$50,580
67%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$37,488
96%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$74,619
104%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$956
67%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$956
33% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
11 min
59% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.2%
59% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
89.1%
22% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$267M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 89.1%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 6.2%
Other 4.7%
Average commute time
11 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
198
Restaurants
14
Healthcare
9
Retail
24

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$74,619
4% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,267
7% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
89.0
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$50,580
Per Capita Income$37,488
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$74,619
Avg Weekly Wage$956
County GDP$267M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.8%
Poverty Rate6.9%
Gini Coefficient0.427
Cost of Living Index89.0

Commute

Mean Commute11 minutes
Drive Alone89.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home6.2%

Businesses

Total Establishments198
Restaurants14
Healthcare9
Retail24

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$74,619
Avg Property Tax$3,267