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Ryder, ND

Full City Profile · North Dakota · McLean County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
135 Population 260/sq mi density
$41,250 Median Income $19,764 per capita
$55,000 Home Value $236,225 Zillow
41°F Avg Temperature 273 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$41,250 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$55,000 home value, /mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Ryder, ND

At a Glance

Median Income
$41,250
45% below
$19,764 per capita
Home Value
$55,000
80% below
Zillow: $236,225
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
1,623/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
2.2%
93% below
85.4% high school+
Unemployment
3.1%
14% below
36.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.6%
5% above
13.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
41°F
273 sunny days/yr

How Ryder Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
55%
Home Value
20%
Poverty
291%
Bachelor's
7%
Unemployment
86%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Ryder a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Ryder residents earn a median household income of $41,250 , which is 45% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,764. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1% (14% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 36.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 392 business establishments, including 21 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Ryder is $55,000 , 80% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $236,225. The cost of living index is 89.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1942.

Safety & Crime

Ryder reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,623/100K.

Education

2.2% of adults in Ryder hold a bachelor's degree or higher (93% below the national average). 85.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Ryder has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 273 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Data Overview

People

Population135
Median Age33.5 yrs
Density260/mi²
Male / Female64% / 36%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans93.0%

Economy

C+
Median Income$41,250
Per Capita$19,764
Unemployment3.1%
Poverty36.1%
County GDP$1,016M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,324

Housing

A+
Home Value$55,000
Rent
Ownership67.3%
Zillow$236,225
Housing Units64
Rent Burden51.0%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property1,623/100K

Health

Obesity33.6%
Diabetes8.2%
Smoking13.7%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death10,092/100K

Climate

Avg Temp41°F
Sunny Days273/yr
Rain18.7 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation2,100 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+2.2%
High School+85.4%
Graduate+1.3%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 78% / D 20%
Commute37 min
Broadband52.0%
Internet Speed165 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries7

Did You Know?

Ryder was founded in 1906.
The median home in Ryder was built in 1942.
15.9% work from home.
The nearest airport is Minot International (29 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.378 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
27.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 165 Mbps.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.