Benedict, North Dakota

2026 Edition · 8 cards · data as of Oct 30, 2026

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  1. Population

    Growing. Up 1.5% since 2020.

    66

    people, the 257th-largest of North Dakota's cities and towns.

    Census Population Estimates, 2025. Rank among North Dakota's cities and towns computed by the Almanac. Sources: Census Population Estimates

  2. The workday

    Every job here goes to someone who lives somewhere else.

    100.0%

    of 1 jobs located in Benedict are filled by in-commuters.

    Census LEHD LODES, 2023. Sources: Census LEHD LODES

  3. The seam

    Cross one tract line and median rent jumps $229.

    A $229 gap between neighbors, the sharpest rent edge between adjacent tracts in McLean County.

    • $630 Tract 9610.01
    • $859 Tract 9401

    Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024, adjacent tracts compared by the Almanac. Tract estimates carry wide margins of error. Sources: Census ACS 5-year

  4. Building

    66% of the housing here was built before 2000.

    • 66% of all homes were built before 2000

    Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024. Survey estimates for a place this size carry wide margins of error. Sources: Census ACS 5-year

  5. Units needed

    None of three estimates finds a housing shortfall here.

    0

    is the estimated number of missing housing units, from the lowest to the highest of three estimates.

    Range computed by the Almanac from 2023 jobs and household data, using three demand models: 1% of jobs located here, 1% of renter households, and a rate by town size applied to renters. The low end is the lowest of the three and the high end the highest. It is an estimate, not a count. Sources: Computed by the Almanac

  6. Home value

    A median home costs 4% less than North Dakota's.

    $241,000

    median home value in Benedict.

    • $241,000 Benedict
    • $249,900 North Dakota
    • $332,700 U.S.

    Census ACS 5-year, 2020-2024. Survey estimates for a place this size carry wide margins of error. Sources: Census ACS 5-year

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