Housing data for Napoleon, ND
Napoleon, ND has an estimated 765 residents and 421 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is a city in Logan County.
19.3% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $833 a month.
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 765 (±117)
- Housing units
- 421 (±55)
- Households that rent
- 19.3%
- Median gross rent
- $833
- Residents since 2015–2019
- −10.0%
What stands out in Napoleon
Working from home: 2.4% (±1.9 points) in Napoleon, lower than in Logan County (14.4%).
Average commute: 10.4 minutes (±2.7) in Napoleon, lower than in Logan County (14.9 minutes).
Median real estate taxes: $1,200 (±$125) in Napoleon, higher than in Logan County ($1,018).
Housing in Napoleon at a glance
- Median rent: $833 median gross rent a month (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent by bedrooms: $817 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Rent burden: 42.4% of renters pay 30% or more of income (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Renters and owners: 19.3% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $68,750 median household income
- Home values: $87,700 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,089 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $1,200 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 5.3% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 58.9% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 81.3% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 23.5% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 47.7% heat with propane
- Commute and cars: 10.4 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: −10.0% residents since 2015–2019 (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- How long people stay: 24.0% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 0.0% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Napoleon against Logan County, its state and the nation
| Napoleon | Logan County | North Dakota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 765 (±117) | 1,819 (±117) | 784,841 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 421 (±55) | 1,070 (±68) | 377,281 (±282) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 19.3% (±7.1 points) | 17.0% (±5.0 points) | 37.1% (±0.6 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $833 (±$501) | $838 (±$170) | $954 (±$11) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $68,750 (±$14,640) | $62,750 (±$13,131) | $76,657 (±$1,163) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $87,700 (±$12,525) | $102,000 (±$18,539) | $249,900 (±$2,909) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $1,200 (±$125) | $1,018 (±$121) | $2,468 (±$38) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 81.3% (±13.1 points) | 74.4% (±7.9 points) | 47.8% (±0.7 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 10.4 minutes (±2.7) | 14.9 minutes (±2.0) | 17.9 minutes (±0.3) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 83.8% (±4.7 points) | 82.5% (±4.5 points) | 88.7% (±0.4 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 41.8 years (±14.0) | 50.3 years (±4.1) | 35.9 years (±0.2) | 38.9 years |
Napoleon covers 1.4 square miles of land, about 553 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Napoleon has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 850 (±106) | 765 (±117) | −10.0% | Not a measurable change |
| Housing units | 475 (±51) | 421 (±55) | −11.4% | Not a measurable change |
| Median gross rent | $775 (±$96) | $833 (±$501) | +7.5% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $94,300 (±$10,904) | $87,700 (±$12,525) | −7.0% | Down after inflation |
| Median household income | $58,438 (±$7,823) | $68,750 (±$14,640) | +17.6% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $900 (±$205) | $1,089 (±$416) | +21.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $1,008 (±$152) | $1,200 (±$125) | +19.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 23.5% (±5.6 points) | 19.3% (±7.1 points) | −4.2 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±19.4 points) | 23.5% (±14.7 points) | +23.5 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Places near Napoleon
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glendale Township | 7.0 mi | — | $182,500 | 20.8% |
| Sealy Township | 7.8 mi | — | — | 0.0% |
| Red Lake Township | 9.5 mi | — | — | 42.9% |
| Bunker Township | 12 mi | — | — | 0.0% |
| Campbell Township (Emmons County) | 13 mi | — | — | 23.5% |
| Manning Township | 15 mi | — | $284,100 | 0.0% |
| Peace Township | 15 mi | — | — | 100.0% |
| Braddock | 16 mi | — | $45,000 | 0.0% |
Places in North Dakota most like Napoleon
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finley | $881 | $70,700 | $74,643 | 13.5% |
| Wishek | $586 | $100,600 | $69,904 | 19.7% |
| Kulm | $836 | $70,000 | $81,250 | 15.9% |
| Kenmare | $768 | $115,500 | $64,077 | 24.3% |
| McVille | $579 | $97,500 | $68,750 | 28.0% |
| Langdon | $786 | $135,900 | $64,286 | 24.5% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across North Dakota.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Napoleon, fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $885 | $891 | $1,133 | $1,569 | $1,894 |
HUD income limits for Napoleon, fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $22,550 | $37,500 | $60,000 |
| 2 people | $25,750 | $42,850 | $68,600 |
| 3 people | $28,950 | $48,200 | $77,150 |
| 4 people | $33,000 | $53,550 | $85,700 |
| 5 people | $38,680 | $57,850 | $92,600 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $62,150 | $99,450 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $66,450 | $106,300 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $70,700 | $113,150 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Logan County, ND, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $80,400.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Napoleon
How many renters are there in Napoleon?
Napoleon has an estimated 62 (±26) renting households, 19.3% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Napoleon?
The median household income in Napoleon is $68,750 (±$14,640) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Napoleon, ND?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $87,700 (±$12,525) for owner-occupied homes in Napoleon (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average mortgage payment in Napoleon?
The Census Bureau publishes total owner costs rather than the mortgage alone: the median for owners with a mortgage in Napoleon, ND is $1,089 (±$416) a month, including taxes, insurance and utilities.
How much are property taxes in Napoleon?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Napoleon, ND is $1,200 (±$125) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many homes are in Napoleon?
Napoleon, ND has an estimated 421 (±55) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Napoleon growing?
In Napoleon, the number of residents went from 850 in 2015–2019 to 765 in 2020–2024 (−10.0%), not a measurable change.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Napoleon city, North Dakota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Napoleon city, North Dakota
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Napoleon city, North Dakota
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Napoleon city, North Dakota
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Napoleon city, North Dakota
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Napoleon city, North Dakota
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Napoleon city, North Dakota
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Logan County, ND
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Logan County, ND
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Napoleon city, North Dakota (place:55420, in state:38).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .