At a Glance
Median Income
$26,250
$12,378 per capita
Home Value
$20,800
Zillow: $304,388
Bachelor's Degree+
2.1%
89.4% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
50.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
46.3%
28.9% smoking rate
How Solen Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Solen's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Solen 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
Solen residents earn a median household income of $26,250 , which is 65% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $12,378. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 50.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 166 business establishments, including 12 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Solen is $20,800 , 93% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $304,388. The cost of living index is 89.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1942.
Education
2.1% of adults in Solen hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(94% below the national average).
89.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Solen has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C).
Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 17.2 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population85
Median Age32.9 yrs
Density258/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans1.9%
Economy
C
Median Income$26,250
Per Capita$12,378
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty50.0%
County GDP$178M
Avg Weekly Wage$984
Housing
A+
Home Value$20,800
Rent
Ownership95.8%
Zillow$304,388
Housing Units35
Rent Burden30.5%
Health
Obesity46.3%
Diabetes16.2%
Smoking28.9%
Heart Disease8.6%
Premature Death10,037/100K
Climate
Avg Temp43°F
Rain17.2 in/yr
Elevation1,678 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+2.1%
High School+89.4%
Graduate+2.2%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 88% / D 11%
Broadband83.3%
Internet Speed214 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Did You Know?
Solen was founded in 1910.
The median home in Solen was built in 1942.
The nearest airport is Bismarck Municipal (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.448 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
28.2% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 214 Mbps.