North Dakota · Census place 70980
Sawyer city, ND
Quick answer
Sawyer city has 305 residents, ranking #137 of 406 places in North Dakota. Median household income is $65,625, the median home is worth $181,300 and median gross rent runs $1,600 a month.
- Population
- 305Sawyer city residents
- Median household income
- $65,625Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $181,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,600Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 33.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 93.5%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Sawyer city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Sawyer city median would spend about 29.3% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 8.9% of residents and 93.5% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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