City profile · North Dakota · Census ACS 2023

Edmore, ND

Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Edmore - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.

274
Residents
$68,274
Median income
$55,000
Median home
$873
Median rent (state)

Edmore - the verdict

Out of every US city with 1,000+ residents, Edmore places in the 47th percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.

47th
percentile, household income
1st
percentile, home value
2nd
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📝 How we sourced this

Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.

Data Snapshot: Edmore, ND

North Dakota's Edmore is a small town, with 274 residents per the latest Census Bureau ACS figures. Edmore households earn a median of $68,274 annually, below the median for U.S. cities on this measure, with a poverty rate of 5.7%. Typical homes in Edmore are valued around $55,000, and the median resident age is 72.1 years. 44.3% of adults here have a bachelor's degree or higher; 61.8% of working-age residents are in the labor force.

In 2024, 0 residential building permits were authorized in Edmore (No Permits), per Census BPS data. NOAA climate normals record an annual average temperature of 37.3°F with 21.9 inches of precipitation per year and 38.0 inches of snowfall.

Living costs in North Dakota run below the national norm: the state registers 89.0 on a 100-equals-national-average index (Well Below Average) per BEA Regional Price Parities 2024. A typical two-bedroom carries a HUD Fair Market Rent of $873 per month statewide. Monthly utility costs average around $200 across North Dakota, per EIA 2023 residential energy estimates. On FEMA's National Risk Index, this area rates 18.3 out of 100 for natural-hazard exposure (Very Low).

Population

274 residents

Census ACS 2023 - North Dakota

Median Household Income

$68,274 /yr

Poverty 5.7%

Cost of Living Index (state)

89.0 (US=100)

Well Below Average - BEA RPP 2024, North Dakota average

How does Edmore compare to other US cities?

Where Edmore sits among all US cities (population 1,000+) on each measure, computed live from Census and FBI data.

Household income 47% higher than other cities
Home value 1% pricier than other cities
Median rent 2% pricier than other cities

"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.

How we calculate these percentiles & ranks

Each percentile compares Edmore against every qualifying US city; each in-state rank narrows that to North Dakota only. Full formula and direction notes: methodology.

North Dakota-relative analysis

Median Gross Rent places Edmore near the bottom of North Dakota's cities

Among the 246 North Dakota cities PlainCities tracks with reported median gross rent data, Edmore ranks #128 - the 0th percentile within the state. This is a different, narrower cut than the nationwide percentiles above: it compares Edmore only against its own state's cities, not the full US field.

Median Household Income
#120 of 227
47th percentile in North Dakota
Median Gross Rent
#128 of 246
0th percentile in North Dakota
Median Home Value
#213 of 226
5th percentile in North Dakota
Poverty Rate
#117 of 246
52nd percentile in North Dakota
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
#9 of 246
96th percentile in North Dakota

Ranked by raw value (highest first); a higher rank is not automatically "better" for every measure, see each metric's own context above. This is a comparison within North Dakota only, not a livability score. See the methodology for the source and calculation.

47thIncome percentile

47th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.

How Edmore's home value compares nationally

Median home value vs. every US city (population 1,000+)

$55,000 Among the most affordable more affordable than 99% of 15,600 US cities

$0–$25,000: 5 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $25,000–$50,000: 54 US cities (0%). Below this entry. $50,000–$75,000: 352 US cities (2%). This entry sits in this band. $75,000–$100,000: 1,086 US cities (7%). Above this entry. $100,000–$125,000: 1,516 US cities (10%). Above this entry. $125,000–$150,000: 1,170 US cities (8%). Above this entry. $150,000–$175,000: 1,278 US cities (8%). Above this entry. $175,000–$200,000: 1,229 US cities (8%). Above this entry. $200,000–$225,000: 1,035 US cities (7%). Above this entry. $225,000–$250,000: 976 US cities (6%). Above this entry. $250,000–$275,000: 754 US cities (5%). Above this entry. $275,000–$300,000: 712 US cities (5%). Above this entry. $300,000–$325,000: 521 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $325,000–$350,000: 526 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $350,000–$375,000: 465 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $375,000–$400,000: 393 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $400,000–$425,000: 317 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $425,000–$450,000: 300 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $450,000–$475,000: 307 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $475,000–$500,000: 250 US cities (2%). Above this entry. $500,000–$525,000: 160 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $525,000–$550,000: 156 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $550,000–$575,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $575,000–$600,000: 172 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $600,000–$625,000: 163 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $625,000–$650,000: 167 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $650,000–$675,000: 135 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $675,000–$700,000: 101 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $700,000–$725,000: 95 US cities (1%). Above this entry. $725,000–$750,000: 71 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $750,000–$775,000: 65 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $775,000–$800,000: 70 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $800,000–$825,000: 57 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $825,000–$850,000: 67 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $850,000–$875,000: 60 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $875,000–$900,000: 58 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $900,000–$925,000: 47 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $925,000–$950,000: 37 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $950,000–$975,000: 31 US cities (0%). Above this entry. $975,000–$1,000,000: 470 US cities (3%). Above this entry. $1,000,000–$1,025,000: 0 US cities (0%). Above this entry. Edmore $0 $1,025,000 every US city, bucketed by value

Each bar is a $25K-wide band; taller bars hold more US cities. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2023

Income distribution context

Household income distribution - Edmore, ND Edmore, ND's reported median household income shown against the U.S. national quintile-share pattern (not Edmore, ND-specific quintile data). The Lorenz curve traces the national cumulative income share against cumulative population share, perfect equality is the diagonal; observed inequality bows below. $ Household Income Distribution Edmore, ND median $68,274/yr, vs. U.S. national quintile pattern QUINTILE SHARE OF AGGREGATE INCOME Lowest 20% 3.4% Second 20% 9.2% Middle 20% 15.1% Fourth 20% 23.2% Top 20% 49.1% LORENZ CURVE cumulative income vs. population 100% 0% 100% pop. 0%
Edmore, ND's median household income (Census ACS 5-year estimate) plotted against the U.S. national income-quintile distribution pattern for context; the quintile shares and Lorenz curve are national figures, not computed specifically for Edmore, ND. Diagonal = perfect equality.

Key socioeconomic indicators

Bachelor's degree or higher (adults 25+) 44.3%

Census ACS S1501, educational attainment

Poverty rate (households below FPL) 5.7%

Census ACS S1701, poverty status

Labor force participation (adults 16+) 61.8%

Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force

Population
274
Median Income
$68,274
Median Home Value
$55,000
Median Age
72.1
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Labor force participation
61.8%
Bachelor's Degree+
44.3%

Climate

Avg Temperature
37.3°F
Annual Precipitation
21.9"
Annual Snowfall
38.0"

Schools

Total Schools
2
Public schools in this city

Population Change

Annual U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Program (PEP) estimates, 2020–2025

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137 residents138 residents139 residents140 residents141 residents142 residents 202020212022202320242025 141 residents 138 residents ▼ -2.1%
Edmore's Census PEP population estimates, 2020–2025.

Housing Supply

Census Bureau Building Permits Survey (BPS) - annual residential permits authorized

Total Permits (2024)
0
housing units authorized
Single-Family
0
detached homes
Multifamily
0
apartments & condos

5-Year Permit Trend (2019–2024)

Year Total
2019 0
2020 0
2021 0
2022 0

Commute Patterns

How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023

Drive Alone
79.4%
Carpool
1.9%
Public Transit
0.0%
Walk
0.6%
Work from Home
1.3%
Other
16.8%

Based on 155 workers 16 and over.

Monthly Utility Costs

State-average estimates for North Dakota - EIA 2023 residential energy data

Electricity
$90
avg/month
Natural Gas
$70
avg/month
Water & Sewer
$40
avg/month
Total Utilities
$200
estimated/month

Estimates reflect North Dakota state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.

Living Costs & Risk

Cost of living is a North Dakota state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Edmore sits in

Cost of Living Index
89.0
Well Below Average
US average = 100 · BEA RPP 2024
Typical 2-BR Rent
$873/mo
HUD Fair Market Rent
County-level FMR estimate
Natural Hazard Risk
18.3 / 100
Very Low
FEMA NRI composite score (county)

Similar Cities in North Dakota

Granville
277 people
Hoople
277 people
Hunter
271 people
White Shield
277 people
Michigan City
278 people
Alexander
268 people

Cities of a Similar Size Nationwide

Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Edmore's 274 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).

Repton, AL
274 people
Lodoga, CA
274 people
Louviers, CO
274 people
Spring Lake, FL
274 people
Vergennes, IL
274 people
Crandall, IN
274 people

Cities with a Similar Household Income Nationwide

Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Edmore's $68,274 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).

Tabor, IA
$68,277 median income
Matheny, CA
$68,269 median income
Auburndale, FL
$68,267 median income
Andover, IL
$68,281 median income
Blue Ridge Manor, KY
$68,281 median income
Mount Rainier, MD
$68,281 median income

Race & Ethnicity Composition

Race and ethnicity - Edmore, ND Race categories sum to one hundred percent per Census methodology. Hispanic or Latino is shown separately as an ethnicity overlay; it cuts across all race categories per OMB Directive 15. Race & Ethnicity Composition Edmore, ND - Census ACS, OMB race + ethnicity categories RACE, sums to 100% 89.8% 6.9% ETHNICITY, Hispanic or Latino (any race) 7.7% White 89.8% Black or African American 0.0% Asian 0.7% American Indian 0.0% Native Hawaiian 0.0% Some other race 6.9% Two or more races 2.5% Per OMB Directive 15: Hispanic/Latino ethnicity is reported separately from the race categories.
Race categories sum to 100%. Hispanic or Latino ethnicity is reported separately and cuts across race per Census/OMB methodology.

City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.

How Edmore compares to nearby North Dakota cities

Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).

City Population Median Household Income
Edmore (this city) 274 $68,274
Granville 277 $95,000
Hoople 277 $76,458
Hunter 271 $75,000
Census ACS 5-year FIPS ND NOAA Normals NCES CCD Census BPS 2024 OMB Bulletin 23-01

What do people ask about Edmore, ND?

What is the population of Edmore, ND? +

Edmore, ND counts 274 residents according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the median household income in Edmore, ND? +

In Edmore, the typical household earns $68,274 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.

What is the cost of living in Edmore? +

BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Edmore; the closest available measure is the North Dakota state average, a cost of living index of 89.0 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Well Below Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within North Dakota vary by metro area.

What is the median home value in Edmore, ND? +

Homes in Edmore carry a median value of $55,000, according to Census ACS 2023 estimates.

What is the climate like in Edmore? +

Climate normals put Edmore's yearly average temperature at 37.3°F, 21.9 inches of precipitation, and 38.0 inches of snowfall per year. Source: NOAA Climate Normals.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES CCD, Census BPS 2024, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.

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Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.

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