Horace

Horace, North Dakota Overview

Horace ranks #1 of 20 cities in North Dakota, earning a A+ grade with a composite score of 67.6/100. The city stands out in Fiscal Health (96/100) and Growth (85/100), placing it among the state’s strongest performers across the metrics we track.

Income & Employment in Horace

The median household income in Horace is $145,801, 101% above the statewide median of $72,583. Population grew 10.6% recently.

Cost of Living in Horace

The median home value is $444,600. Median monthly rent is $963. Renters spend 7.9% of income on rent, well within the 30% affordability guideline.

Health & Wellness in Horace

The adult obesity rate in Horace is 34.3% (CDC PLACES). The diabetes prevalence rate is 7.6%. Residents average 12.9 poor mental health days per month. North Dakota ranks #18 nationally for overall health.

Education & Schools in Horace

Horace has a high school graduation rate of 91%. The student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1 indicates smaller class sizes. Per-pupil spending is $13,666. The city has 3 public schools serving 1,873 students. School data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts.

Climate & Commute in Horace

Winters in Horace are cold, averaging 11.6°F. Summers average 72.6°F. Winters average 11.6°F. Annual precipitation is 36.2 inches. The mean commute time is 25.9 minutes, compared to 16.8 for North Dakota overall.

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