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Rutland, ND

Full City Profile · North Dakota · Sargent County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
92 Population 236/sq mi density
$94,167 Median Income $45,314 per capita
$85,000 Home Value $183,744 Zillow
$463 Median Rent 22.5% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 276 sunny days/yr
46 Violent Crime/100K 1,469 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$94,167 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,000 home value, $463/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
46 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Rutland, ND

At a Glance

Median Income
$94,167
25% above
$45,314 per capita
Home Value
$85,000
70% below
Zillow: $183,744
Median Rent
$463/mo
60% below
22.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
46/100K
88% below
1,469/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
17.7%
47% below
94.9% high school+
Unemployment
2.2%
39% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.8%
27% above
14.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
42°F
276 sunny days/yr

How Rutland Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
125%
Home Value
30%
Rent
40%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
53%
Unemployment
61%
Crime
12%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Rutland a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Rutland residents earn a median household income of $94,167 , which is 25% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $45,314. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2% (39% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 191 business establishments, including 12 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Rutland is $85,000 , 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $183,744. Median rent is $463/month, with 22.5% 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 1946.

Safety & Crime

Rutland reports 46 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 88% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,469/100K.

Education

17.7% of adults in Rutland hold a bachelor's degree or higher (47% below the national average). 94.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Rutland has an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 23.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Data Overview

People

Population92
Median Age56.0 yrs
Density236/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans86.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$94,167
Per Capita$45,314
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,784M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,227

Housing

A+
Home Value$85,000
Rent$463
Ownership80.0%
Zillow$183,744
Housing Units56
Rent Burden22.5%

Crime

F
Violent46/100K
Property1,469/100K

Health

Obesity40.8%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking14.2%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death8,707/100K

Climate

Avg Temp42°F
Sunny Days276/yr
Rain23.2 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation1,225 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.7%
High School+94.9%
Graduate+5.9%
School Score5.9/10

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Commute18 min
Broadband50.0%
Internet Speed218 Mbps
Libraries2

Did You Know?

Rutland was founded in 1887.
The median home in Rutland was built in 1946.
The nearest airport is Aberdeen Regional (61 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.401 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
18.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 218 Mbps.
91 declared natural disasters on record.