Sutton, ND

North Dakota

Sutton is a small town in North Dakota with a population of 40.

4.0 /5.0
A Great
40 Population 190/sq mi density
N/A Median Income $13,600 per capita
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent
39°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 37.5%
11% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Sutton Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population40
Median Age9.3 yrs
Density190/mi²
Male / Female53% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans16.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$13,600
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$204M
Commute5 min

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp39°F
AQI38 (Good)
Rain22.0 in/yr
Elevation1,470 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+37.5%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.74

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 23%
Commute5 min
Broadband10.0%
Libraries1

Is Sutton a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sutton receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Sutton stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 5 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 37.5% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Sutton has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F. Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 22.0 inches, including 42.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Sutton has a population of 40 with a density of 190 people per square mile. The median age is 9.3 years, 76% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

40
Total Population
190
People / sq mi
9.3yrs
Median Age
76% below US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.5%
Female 47.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Sutton vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Sutton vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sutton is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 5 minutes.

Income: Sutton vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$13,600
Avg Weekly Wage$1,011
IRS Avg AGI$78,546

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)107
County GDP$204M

Business (County)

Restaurants7
Healthcare4
Retail9
Manufacturing4

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time4.8 min
Drive Alone50.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$769
1 Bedroom$795
2 Bedrooms$965
3 Bedrooms$1,297
4 Bedrooms$1,588

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied100.0%

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Sutton vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate87.8%
Premature Death4,661/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.4/10
Exercise Access45.7%
Healthcare Facilities4

Crime Rates: Sutton vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Sutton has an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation is 22.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

7°F Jan (-14°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average39.4°F
27% below US avg
January Average7°F (-14°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall22.0 inches
42% below US avg
Snowfall42.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,470 ft (448 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Population Density190/sq mi
Coordinates47.4038°N, 98.4410°W
County FIPS38039
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 37.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (11% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 51.5-point margin. 10.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 74.9%
D 23.4%

Winner: Republican by 51.5 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+37.5%
11% above US avg
High School+100.0%
School Test Score5.74
A Education Grade (4.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density190/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access10.0%
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities4
Restaurants7
Retail Stores9

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute4.8 min
Drive Alone50.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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