City

Balta, ND

1 ZIP code  ·  Pierce County  ·  North Dakota

👥54Population
💰$31,875Median HH Income▼ 58% below avg
🎂58.5Median Age
🏠$84,300Median Home Value▼ 70% below avg
🎓32.4%College Grads▼ 16% below avg
📊19.1%Unemployment▲ 289% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 46.3% Female 53.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 96.3%Hispanic: 3.7%Race
White96.3%
Hispanic3.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
11%
5–17
9%
25–44
9%
45–64
37%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age58.5 yrs
Avg HH Size1.74
Below Poverty5.6% ▼ 44% below avg
College Grads32.4% ▼ 16% below avg
Unemployment19.1% ▲ 289% above avg
No HS Diploma8 (17.8%)
HS Graduate20 (44.4%)
Some College3 (6.7%)
Associates2 (4.4%)
Bachelors6 (13.3%)
Graduate Degree6 (13.3%)

Education

No HS: 17.8%HS Grad: 44.4%Some College: 6.7%Associates: 4.4%Bachelors: 13.3%Graduate: 13.3%Edu
No HS17.8%
HS Grad44.4%
Some College6.7%
Associates4.4%
Bachelors13.3%
Graduate13.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 90.3%Renter: 9.7%Tenure
Owner90.3%
Renter9.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
16%
$50k–$100k
32%
$100k–$150k
5%
$150k–$200k
21%
$200k–$300k
3%
$300k–$500k
24%

Financials

Median HH Income$31,875 ▼ 58% below avg
Median Home Value$84,300 ▼ 70% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.6x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units47
Vacant Units16

Income Distribution

Under $25k
10%
$25k–$50k
65%
$50k–$75k
10%
$75k–$100k
13%
$150k–$200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
100%

Commute Time

15–30 min
88%
30–45 min
12%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
19%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
43%
About Balta, ND

Balta is a city in North Dakota, located in Pierce County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 54 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 58.5 years.

Economically, Balta is a lower-income community. The median household income of $31,875 is well below the national average. Approximately 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 19.1%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Balta is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $84,300, which is well below the national average. Homeownership is high at 90.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Balta is moderately educated. 32.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (96.3%).

Balta, ND offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within North Dakota.

ZIP Codes in Balta
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
58313 54 $31,875 $84,300 19.1% 32.4% 90.3%