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Housing Affordability in Carson, ND
Households that spend 30% or more of income on housing, rent and owner costs compared with income. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.
- Households paying 30%+ for housing
- 34.7%
- North Dakota 24.2%
- Renters paying 30%+
- 76.9%
- North Dakota 38.9%
- Homeowners paying 30%+
- 19.8%
- North Dakota 16.0%
- Owner costs with a mortgage
- $1,170/mo
- North Dakota $1,762/mo
Carson has fewer than 10,000 residents, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error. Compare with care.
Housing costs compared with income
- Renters paying 30% or more3076.9%
- Homeowners paying 30% or more2219.8%
- Renters paying 50% or more820.5%
- Median rent as a share of income: 33.1%
- Median owner costs as a share of income, with a mortgage: 20.9%
- Median owner costs without a mortgage: $335/mo
- Median home value divided by median household income: 1.9
How it compares
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| Area | Households paying 30%+ for housing | Renters 30%+ | Owners 30%+ | Median rent as % of income |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carson, ND | 34.7% | 76.9% | 19.8% | 33.1% |
| Grant County | 23.8% | 62.0% | 17.7% | 34.9% |
| North Dakota | 24.2% | 38.9% | 16.0% | 25.0% |
| United States | 32.2% | 51.1% | 22.7% | 30.6% |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the housing cost burden in Carson, ND?
- In Carson, ND, 34.7% of households spend 30% or more of their income on housing costs.
- How does Carson compare with North Dakota?
- The households paying 30%+ for housing in Carson is 34.7%, compared with 24.2% for North Dakota as a whole.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates