ND area data
Ray, ND
Ray, ND.
Population: 1,101 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $267,043
- 1-year appreciation
- +10.6%
- 3-year appreciation
- +5.3%
- 5-year appreciation
- -3.8%
- All-time peak (2021-02)
- $284,586
- House Price Index
- 453.0 (+6.4% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $243,000
- Median list price
- $662,400
- Median days on market
- 4 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 81.3%
- Active listings
- 1
- 1-year forecast
- +0.9%
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 91.5 (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%
Schools
- Total schools
- 2
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- winterWeather, coldWave, iceStorm
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site (46 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Y-Rock Airport (1 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) (27 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 1,090
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.1 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -102 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,983
- Median annual property tax
- $1,640
- Mean commute to work
- 25 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 74.2%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 23,458
- Average weekly wage
- $1,743
- Top industries (by employment)
- Mining, Construction, Accommodation & Food
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 84
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