Stutsman County, North Dakota

Stutsman County has a population of 21,549 and has shrunk 0.8% since the 2020 census. The median home is worth $208,400, about 3.4 times the county's median household income of $61,856.

Home price
$208,400
Income
$61,856
Population
21,549
Unemployment
4.0%

Housing

Home values, rent, property taxes, insurance and how local prices relate to local incomes.

Median home price$208,400county
Median gross rent$774county
Median year homes here were built1973county
Share of homes built before 198064.7%county
Share of homes that are manufactured or mobile8.0%county
Share of homes that are vacant9.4%county
Share of occupied homes that are rented36.9%county
Share of homes held for seasonal or occasional use1.3%county
Typical monthly rent$1,117county
HUD fair market rent, 2-bed$873county
HUD fair market rent, 1-bed$680county
HUD fair market rent, 3-bed$1,214county
Home insurance / yr$2,982(statewide)

Money

Household earnings and buying power. Adjusted income restates local income using the statewide cost-of-living index.

Cost of living91.4(statewide)
Median household income$61,856county
Family health premium / yr$23,090(statewide)
Infant childcare / yr$12,373(statewide)
Regular gas price / gal$3.858(statewide)
Poverty rate12.6%county

Jobs

What people here do for work, who they work for, whether they work from home, and how much of the local economy sits in one industry.

Workers who work from home6.7%county
Unemployment rate4.0%county
Share of adults in the labor force61.1%county
Share of workers who are self-employed6.5%county
Share of workers employed by government16.8%county
Share of workers in the largest industry26.8%county
Economic output per resident$89,934county

Taxes

State tax rules that can affect take-home pay, investments and everyday purchases.

Property tax rate1.10%county
Top state income tax2.50%(statewide)
Capital gains tax2.50%(statewide)
Combined sales tax7.09%(statewide)

Transportation

Distance to air travel and how people get around locally. Distances are straight-line from the county's population-weighted centre, so driving is further.

Mean commute time14.1 mincounty
Miles to nearest airport with airline service3.0 micounty
Passengers boarding at the nearest airline airport9516county
Miles to nearest general aviation field29 micounty
Airports with airline service located here1county
General aviation airfields located here0county
Passenger train stations and the railway network0county
Miles to the nearest passenger rail station83 micounty
Households without a vehicle6.6%county
Traffic deaths74.2county
Change in traffic deaths per 100,000-5.4(statewide)

Schools

Public schools and colleges counted where they actually sit, plus the education level of adults who live here. Students per teacher is a staffing measure, not a quality ranking.

Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher25.9%county
Adults 25+ with a high school diploma or higher93.0%county
Public schools in the county14county
Public school enrollment2531county
Students per full-time teacher12.0county
Free lunch eligible32.9%county
Elementary schools9county
Middle schools1county
High schools4county
Institutions granting bachelor's degrees or above1county
Share of local colleges that are public0.0%county
Two-year institutions0county
Miles to the nearest bachelor's-granting institution2.0 micounty

Health

Primary care physicians79county
Medicare-certified hospitals in this county2county
Hospitals here with an emergency department1county
Average CMS star rating of hospitals here4county
Fine particulate matter5.8 µgcounty
Without health insurance5.5%county
Adults who were food insecure in the past year11.4%county
Adults who received food assistance in the past year7.5%county
Frequent mental distress14.3%county
No leisure-time physical activity26.8%county
Diagnosed diabetes11.0%county

Place

Who lives here and what the place is like: population, age, migration, safety and civic profile.

Population21,549county
Land area in square miles2,222county
People per square mile of land9.7county
Supermarkets and grocery stores0county
Convenience stores0county
Share living far from a food store20.6%county
Share living in a low-income, low-access tract16.6%county
Population change since 2020-0.8%county
Natural change per 1,000 residents-1county
Net international migration per 1,000 residents1county
Median age41.1 yrscounty
Share of residents under 1820.1%county
Share of residents 65 and over20.4%county
Share of households that are one person43.9%county
Share of residents born outside the United States2.6%county
Second languages3.6%county
Share of residents on a religious body’s rolls50.7%county
Congregations per 100,000 residents208county
Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents-1county
Households that moved in485county
Households that moved away469county
Average income of arriving households$49,214county
Average income of departing households$57,186county
Homes authorised per 1,000 existing homes3county
Housing units authorised in the latest year27county
Share of permitted homes in multifamily buildings0.0%county
Violent crime rate254(statewide)

Weather

Measured annual temperature, precipitation and snowfall. These are climate facts, not a ranking.

Avg. annual temperature42.2°Fcounty
Annual precipitation20.5 incounty
Annual snowfall33.1 incounty
Average daily solar energy3.75 kWh/m²county
Days reaching 90°F2 dayscounty
Days at or below freezing173 dayscounty

Gardening

Plant hardiness zoneZone 5acounty
Frost-free days146 dayscounty
Average last spring frostMay 8county
Average first fall frostOct 1county

Utilities

Average monthly electric bill$195county
Electric utilities serving this county3county
Electricity price per kWh11.4¢county
Household electricity use1,777 kWhcounty
Residential natural gas price$14.61(statewide)
Homes heated by electricity32.0%county
Homes heated by utility gas48.8%county
Homes heated by propane13.2%county
Homes heated by fuel oil1.3%county
Homes heated by wood0.4%county
Households with broadband87.2%county

Risk

Relative exposure to air pollution and natural hazards. Higher values indicate more measured risk, not a prediction.

Riverine flood risk26.9county
Coastal flood risk0.0county
Drought risk35.1county
Landslide risk64.0county
Hail risk88.7county
Earthquake risk12.3county
Tornado risk47.1county
Tropical cyclone risk0.0county
Extreme heat risk23.9county
Winter weather risk96.4county
Strong wind risk64.7county
Wildfire risk66.9county

Sports

Major pro teams based here0county
NFL teams based here0county
NBA teams based here0county
MLB teams based here0county
NHL teams based here0county
MLS soccer teams based here0county
Top-division college football teams0county
Second-tier college football teams0county
Affiliated minor league baseball teams0county
AHL teams based here0county
ECHL teams based here0county

Figures marked county are measured for Stutsman County directly. The rest are published at state level only and show the North Dakota figure — see methodology for each source and its limits.

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