ND area data
Dawson, ND
Dawson, ND.
Population: 266 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- House Price Index
- 453.0 (+6.4% YoY)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Low)
- 89.0 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 11.8¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $9.50/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Very Low
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 41.0°F
- Average high
- 52.0°F
- Average low
- 30.0°F
- Annual precipitation
- 21.0 in
- Annual snowfall
- 52.7 in
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Tappen Airstrip (8 mi)
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,985
- Median annual property tax
- $1,313
- Households with broadband internet
- 60.2%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 585
- Average weekly wage
- $945
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Professional Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 1
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