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Williston, ND

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
High Incomes
$91k/year
top 24% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Agriculture & Mining · Construction
14% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆
+8.4% over 2 years
Young Adults
33% of residents
well above average
Renters
51% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population29,325
Households—
Under 18
27.0%
Age 18–34
33.0%
Age 35–64
26.0%
Age 65+
14.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$313,633
Median Gross Rent$970/mo
Owner Occupied
49.0%
Renter Occupied
51.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$90,617
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing14.0%
Retail5.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score69 / 100
Walkability / Amenities59 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
19.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Williston?›

The total population of Williston is approximately 29,325. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Williston walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Williston has an amenity and walkability score of 59/100 and a transit score of 69/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Williston?›

The housing market in Williston is predominantly driven by renters, with 49% of housing units being owner-occupied and 51% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Williston?›

In Williston, approximately 19% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.