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Sharon, ND

Full City Profile · North Dakota · Steele County County

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
90 Population 60/sq mi density
$162,500 Home Value $125,433 Zillow
40°F Avg Temperature 253 sunny days/yr
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Sharon, ND

At a Glance

Home Value
$162,500
42% below
Zillow: $125,433
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
524/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.3%
64% below
96.9% high school+
Unemployment
2.8%
22% below
22.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.6%
8% above
14.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
40°F
253 sunny days/yr

How Sharon Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Home Value
58%
Poverty
185%
Bachelor's
36%
Unemployment
78%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Sharon a Good Place to Live?

C
2.2 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Sharon is $162,500 , 42% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $125,433. The cost of living index is 89.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1965.

Safety & Crime

Sharon reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 524/100K.

Education

12.3% of adults in Sharon hold a bachelor's degree or higher (64% below the national average). 96.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Sharon has an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 6°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 253 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Data Overview

People

Population90
Median Age56.0 yrs
Density60/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans72.0%

Economy

Median Income
Per Capita$51,561
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty22.9%
County GDP$213M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,192

Housing

Home Value$162,500
Rent
Ownership81.8%
Zillow$125,433
Housing Units60
Rent Burden18.8%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property524/100K

Health

Obesity34.6%
Diabetes8.8%
Smoking14.7%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death6,084/100K

Climate

Avg Temp40°F
Sunny Days253/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation1,504 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+12.3%
High School+96.9%
Graduate+2.0%
School Score6.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 62% / D 37%
Commute12 min
Broadband44.0%
Internet Speed134 Mbps

Did You Know?

Sharon was founded in 1896.
The median home in Sharon was built in 1965.
35.7% work from home.
The nearest airport is Grand Forks International (41 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.413 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
32.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 134 Mbps.
91 declared natural disasters on record.