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Housing Affordability in Sheldon, 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
21.4%
North Dakota 24.2%
Homeowners paying 30%+
21.4%
North Dakota 16.0%
Owner costs with a mortgage
$1,318/mo
North Dakota $1,762/mo

Sheldon has fewer than 10,000 residents, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error. Compare with care.

Housing costs compared with income

  • Homeowners paying 30% or more921.4%
  • Median owner costs as a share of income, with a mortgage: 27.5%
  • Median owner costs without a mortgage: $400/mo
  • Median home value divided by median household income: 1.1

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds paying 30%+ for housingRenters 30%+Owners 30%+Median rent as % of income
Sheldon, ND21.4%Not reported21.4%Not reported
Ransom County20.0%38.9%14.2%22.4%
North Dakota24.2%38.9%16.0%25.0%
United States32.2%51.1%22.7%30.6%

Frequently asked questions

What is the housing cost burden in Sheldon, ND?
In Sheldon, ND, 21.4% of households spend 30% or more of their income on housing costs.
How does Sheldon compare with North Dakota?
The households paying 30%+ for housing in Sheldon is 21.4%, compared with 24.2% for North Dakota as a whole.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates