Billings County , North Dakota

Population: 948 residents · 2023 Census ACS

Income $81,250 Home $322,500 Rent $630/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Sources: CDC PLACES·FEMA NRI·Census ACS · Methodology

With under 5,000 residents, Billings County operates more like a single rural community than a typical county. Housing inventory is thin (median home value $323,000) and labor-market data carries unusually wide ACS margins of error. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Billings County in the bottom 1% nationally for natural-hazard exposure — an underrated factor in long-term housing-cost comparisons.

$81,250
Median Income
household
$322,500
Home Value
median
$630/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate

Income & Housing

Median Household Income $81,250
Per Capita Income $42,078
Poverty Rate 13.0%
Median Home Value $322,500
Median Gross Rent $630/mo
Owner Occupied 81.2%
Renter Occupied 18.8%

Demographics & Education

Total Population 948
Median Age 44.7 yrs
Bachelor's or Higher 32.4%

Health Outcomes

CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults

36.4%
Obesity
9.2%
Diabetes
14.0%
Smoking
38.5%
High Blood Pressure
24.8%
No Physical Activity
20.3%
Depression
30.2%
Insufficient Sleep
72.9%
Annual Checkup

Natural Hazard Risk

FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores

Very Low

Overall risk score: 0.9  ·  1th national percentile

🌪️ Tornado
8.52
🔥 Wildfire
65.33
❄️ Winter Storm
33.04
🌍 Earthquake
1.81
☀️ Drought
18.45

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