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Sykeston, ND
Full City Profile · North Dakota · Wells County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
96
Population
240/sq mi density
$43,125
Median Income
$34,682 per capita
$53,800
Home Value
$197,375 Zillow
40°F
Avg Temperature
253 sunny days/yr
48
Violent Crime/100K
481 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$43,125 median income, 16.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$53,800 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
48 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$43,125
43% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$34,682
11% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
16.7%
364% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.1%
35% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Sykeston vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sykeston’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$43,125
57%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$34,682
89%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$83,996
117%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$961
67%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$961
33% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
15 min
45% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
65.1%
11% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$444M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
65.1%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Other
34.9%
Average commute time
15 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
207
Restaurants
18
Healthcare
16
Retail
26
Manufacturing
5
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$83,996
17% above US avg ($72,000)
Cost of Living Index
89.0
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $43,125 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,682 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $83,996 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $961 |
| County GDP | $444M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 16.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.505 |
| Cost of Living Index | 89.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 15 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 65.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 207 |
| Restaurants | 18 |
| Healthcare | 16 |
| Retail | 26 |
| Manufacturing | 5 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $83,996 |