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Moving to Oakes, ND

A Complete Guide to The City

Should you move to Oakes, ND?

Oakes, ND is home to 1,981 residents, ranking it #11,562 in North Dakota by size. The City has a poverty rate of 40% and a median household income of $65,441. Overall, Oakes received an economic health grade of:

Homes in Oakes, ND are commonly 10-19-unit Multi-Family, 4 Bedroom, and built in 1966. 77.8% of homes are owner occupied.

To understand Oakes, it’s also essential to research North Dakota and Dickey County, then focus in on the zip codes and schools that make up the neighborhoods you like. So be sure to browse around, there’s a lot of North Dakota to explore.

Place Type

City

County

Dickey County

Land Size

1.56 sq mi

Water Area

0.00 sq mi

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How Does Oakes Rank?

B
Economy
D
Home Affordability
F
Diversity
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Who Lives in Oakes?

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Total Population

1,981

10-Year Change

7.1%

Total Households

788

Persons Per Households

2.5

F
Diversity Grade
White alone
98.6%
Black or African American alone
0%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone
0.6%
Asian alone
0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone
0%
Hispanic or Latino
6%
Men vs. Women
Female 49.6%
Male 50.4%
  • #11562 in population
Under 5 years
0%
Under 18 years
0.7%
Over 65 years
16.3%

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Housing in Oakes

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Total Households

Own vs. Rent

Own 77.8%
Rent 18%

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Typical Age of Homes

1966

Common Residence Type

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Oakes Schools

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C+

Oakes Elementary School

  • 804 Main Ave Oakes, Nd 58474

C

Oakes High School

  • 804 Main Ave Oakes, Nd 58474

C

Oakes High School

  • 804 Main Ave Oakes, Nd 58474

C+

Oakes Elementary School

  • 804 Main Ave Oakes, Nd 58474

C+

Oakes Elementary School

  • 804 Main Ave Oakes, Nd 58474

C

Oakes High School

  • 804 Main Ave Oakes, Nd 58474
A
Student-Teacher Ratio

Ellendale 40 School District

The Ellendale 40 School District in Dickey County, ND, is home to 298 students across 4 schools. Based on enrollment numbers, Ellendale 40 ranks #69 in North Dakota. Grades from Pre-K to 12 are offered in the district.

Ellendale 40 School District received a student-teacher ratio grade of A, averaging 9.46 students per teacher.

Learn more about the Ellendale 40 School District and explore its schools.

District Schools

4

Student Enrollments

298

Student-Teacher Ratio

9.46:1

How does Ellendale 40 School District compare?

  • #69 in Students in The State
  • #76 in Student-Teacher Ratio
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Cost of Living in North Dakota

  • 97.1 Cost of Living Score (vs 100)
  • $7.250 Minimum Wage
  • $15.37 Living Wage

How Does North Dakota Compare?

25
in Cost of Living
31
in Minimum Wage
3
in Living Wage

North Dakota State Taxes

  • Corporate Taxes: 1.41 - 4.31%
  • State Income Tax: 1.1% to 2.9%

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Should you move to North Dakota?

North Dakota, the Peace Garden State, is a place of vast landscapes, welcoming communities, and rich agricultural heritage. Known for its wide-open spaces, low unemployment rate, and a strong energy industry, North Dakota offers a calm, hardworking lifestyle.

North Dakota’s economy is buoyed by agriculture, oil, and technology. Cities like Fargo and Bismarck offer growing economies and friendly communities.

Living in North Dakota offers a range of experiences. From enjoying outdoor adventures in Theodore Roosevelt National Park to soaking up the cultural richness of its cities, there’s something for everyone. Education is valued in North Dakota, with good public schools and notable universities like the University of North Dakota and North Dakota State University.

If you’re looking for a state that offers a relaxed lifestyle, a healthy economy, and a community-oriented way of life, North Dakota could be your ideal choice. Just remember, the winters can be extremely cold!

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Oakes Economy

The industries, jobs, and economics of the area

Median Household Income

$65,441

US Average $74,580

Per Capita Income

How does Oakes compare?

  • #143 in household income

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