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Fairmount, ND

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Fairmount.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
28% bachelor's · 12% graduate
top 12% nationally
Affordable Market
$169k median home
lower cost than 66% of the country
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Transportation
12% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth
+3.5% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
95% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population310
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$168,600
Median Gross Rent$600/mo
Owner Occupied
94.8%
Renter Occupied
5.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$81,667
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare16.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail9.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities29 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
28.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Fairmount?

The total population of Fairmount is approximately 310. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Fairmount walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Fairmount has an amenity and walkability score of 29/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Fairmount?

The housing market in Fairmount is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 95% of housing units being owner-occupied and 5% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Fairmount?

In Fairmount, approximately 28% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.