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Dawson

Learn about the people, housing, costs and businesses in Dawson, North Dakota

Median Home$156,600
Median Rent$853/month
Population73
Leading IndustriesWholesale Trade · Manufacturing · Construction13% wholesale trade
Family-Friendly25% of residentsslightly above average
Homeowners76% of occupied units
Dawson
ND

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Dawson?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Dawson is approximately 6.922% (6.959% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Dawson?

The median home value in Dawson is $157k. The median monthly rent is $853. Annual property taxes average $903. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Dawson?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $594/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $25k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Dawson is $66k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Dawson?

The largest employment sectors in Dawson are public administration (21%) and wholesale trade (13%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.