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Tower City, ND
Full City Profile · North Dakota · Cass County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
345
Population
168/sq mi density
$107,708
Median Income
$43,169 per capita
$189,700
Home Value
$228,914 Zillow
$561
Median Rent
18.0% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
276 sunny days/yr
283
Violent Crime/100K
1,920 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$107,708 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$189,700 home value, $561/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
283 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$189,700
33% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$561/mo
52% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
83.9%
28% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
144
Median year built: 1975
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$189,700
Zillow (ZHVI)
$228,914
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
83.9%
Owner-Occupied
16.1%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$769/mo
1 Bedroom
$795/mo
2 Bedroom
$965/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,297/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,588/mo
Census median rent:
$561/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
18.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
42% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1975
Average age of housing stock: 51 years
Homeownership Rate
83.9%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $189,700 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $228,914 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $561 |
| FMR Studio | $769 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $795 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $965 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,297 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,588 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 83.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 16.1% |
| Homeownership Rate | 83.9% |
| Total Housing Units | 144 |
| Median Year Built | 1975 |
| Rent Burden | 18.0% |