Tolna, ND

North Dakota

Tolna is a small town in North Dakota with a population of 139. Residents earn $43,750 per year, which is 42% below the national average.

4.0 /5.0
A Great
139 Population 185/sq mi density
$43,750 Median Income $76,360 per capita
$90,000 Home Value
$500 Median Rent
40°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$43,750 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$90,000 home value, $500/mo rent
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $43,750
42% lower than US avg
Home Value $90,000
68% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 26.8%
20% lower than US avg
Median Rent $500
57% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 39.8%
24% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

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

People

Population139
Median Age66.8 yrs
Density185/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

B+
Median Income$43,750
Per Capita$76,360
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$234M
Commute21 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$90,000
Rent$500
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity39.8%
UninsuredN/A
Depression23.7%
Heart Disease5.3%

Climate

Avg Temp40°F
AQI38 (Good)
Rain21.1 in/yr
Elevation1,459 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+26.8%
High School+90.2%
School Score5.74

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Commute21 min
Broadband84.0%
Libraries4

Is Tolna a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Tolna receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Tolna stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Tolna is $43,750, 42% below the national average of $75,149. 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 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Tolna is $90,000, 68% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $500 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

26.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Tolna has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F. Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 21.1 inches, including 59.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Tolna has a population of 139 with a density of 185 people per square mile. The median age is 66.8 years, 72% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

139
Total Population
185
People / sq mi
66.8yrs
Median Age
72% above US avg
0.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 54%
Female 46%

Race & Ethnicity

Tolna vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

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

Social Characteristics

Tolna vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Tolna is $43,750, which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. 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 21 minutes.

Income: Tolna vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$43,750
42% below US avg
Per Capita Income$76,360
Avg Weekly Wage$902
IRS Avg AGI$79,318

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)180
County GDP$234M

Business (County)

Restaurants14
Healthcare13
Retail12

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time21.3 min
Work from Home12.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Tolna is $90,000, 68% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $500 (57% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$90,000
68% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$500
57% below US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied71.4%

Property Tax

In Tolna, 39.8% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 23.7% report depression. 21.0% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity39.8%
24% above US avg
Diabetes8.4%
Heart Disease5.3%
High Blood Pressure29.9%
Asthma10.9%
COPD5.5%
Stroke2.7%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking22.3%
Physical Inactivity21.0%
Depression23.7%
Mental Distress15.9%
Physical Distress11.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate97.3%
Checkup Rate73.0%
Premature Death6,163/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.6/10
Exercise Access58.8%
Healthcare Facilities13

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2

Safety Score

Tolna has an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation is 21.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

8°F Jan (-14°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average40.4°F
25% below US avg
January Average8°F (-14°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall21.1 inches
44% below US avg
Snowfall59.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,459 ft (445 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Population Density185/sq mi
Coordinates47.8257°N, 98.4382°W
County FIPS38063
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent. 26.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (20% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 32-point margin. 84.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 65%
D 33.1%

Winner: Republican by 32 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+26.8%
20% below US avg
High School+90.2%
School Test Score5.74
B Education Grade (3.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density185/sq mi
Total Area0.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access84.0%
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities13
Restaurants14
Retail Stores12

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute21.3 min
Work from Home12.5%

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