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Cost of living in LaMoure County, ND

Estimated monthly cost
$2,702/mo
for a single person, all categories combined

Population 4,107 · Last updated May 21, 2026

Cost breakdown

Single person, by category, per month.

Rent $759 28%
Federal tax $505 19%
Healthcare $480 18%
Groceries $322 12%
Transport $320 12%
Energy $199 7%
State tax $67 2%
Water $50 2%

Rent in LaMoure County

Fair Market Rents by bedroom count.

Studio
$754
per month
1 bedroom
$759
per month
2 bedroom
$928
per month
3 bedroom
$1,300
per month
4 bedroom
$1,558
per month

Source: HUD FMR FY2025

Income and earnings in LaMoure County

Annual earnings figures from the Census ACS.

Household income
$70,263
per year
Individual earnings
$40,950
per year
Per capita
$41,792
per year

Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year.

Home values in LaMoure County

Average values reported by homeowners.

Average home value
$118,000
Annual property tax
$1,142

Source: ACS 2019-2023 5-Year

Energy costs in LaMoure County

Estimated monthly electricity and gas costs.

Electricity
$139
per month · 12.6¢/kWh
Natural gas
$60
per month
Annual total
$2,388
per year

Source: EIA

Healthcare in LaMoure County

Insurance premiums and coverage rates.

Individual premium
$480
per month
Family premium
$1,350
per month
Uninsured rate
5.5%

Source: ACS + national avg. Marketplace benchmark premiums are second-lowest Silver plan estimates and do not reflect employer plans, subsidies, or out-of-pocket costs. This is not healthcare advice.

Taxes in LaMoure County

State and local tax rates for North Dakota.

State income tax
1.9%
Flat rate
State sales tax
5.0%
Combined sales tax
7.0%
incl. average local

Tax rates change. Consult a qualified tax professional for advice on your specific situation. This is not tax advice.

Transportation in LaMoure County

Commute patterns and estimated costs.

Average commute
19.1 min
Drive alone
72.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Work from home
11.5%

Source: ACS

Monthly cost estimates for LaMoure County

What it costs to live in LaMoure County each month.

Single person
$2,702
per month
  • Rent $759
  • Energy $199
  • Water $50
  • Groceries $322
  • Transport $320
  • Healthcare $480
  • Federal tax $505
  • State tax $67
Couple
$3,979
per month
  • Rent $928
  • Energy $239
  • Water $60
  • Groceries $534
  • Transport $420
  • Healthcare $864
  • Federal tax $820
  • State tax $114
Family
$6,482
per month
  • Rent $1,300
  • Energy $298
  • Water $70
  • Groceries $810
  • Transport $520
  • Healthcare $1,350
  • Childcare $1,200
  • Federal tax $820
  • State tax $114

Frequently asked questions about LaMoure County

Common questions about cost of living, rent and salary.

What is the average rent in LaMoure County?

In LaMoure County, ND, a one-bedroom apartment averages $759 per month, a two-bedroom averages $928 per month, a three-bedroom averages $1,300 per month, according to HUD Fair Market Rent data.

What is the average salary in LaMoure County?

In LaMoure County, ND, the average household income is $70,263 per year and individual earnings for full-time workers average $40,950 per year, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

What is the cost of living in LaMoure County?

The estimated cost of living in LaMoure County, ND is approximately $2,702 per month for a single person, $3,979 for a couple, $6,482 for a family. This includes rent, utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, and taxes.

What is the sales tax rate in LaMoure County?

The combined sales tax rate in LaMoure County, ND is 6.97%, which includes the North Dakota state rate of 5.00% plus an average local rate of 1.97%.

Is LaMoure County an affordable place to live?

Based on the data, a single person in LaMoure County, ND would need approximately $2,702 per month to cover rent, utilities, food, transport, healthcare, and taxes. The average household income is $70,263 per year ($5,855 per month). LaMoure County is relatively affordable compared to the national average.

How much does healthcare cost in LaMoure County?

The ACA marketplace benchmark premium in LaMoure County, ND is approximately $480 per month for an individual. Approximately 5.5% of residents are uninsured. Actual costs vary based on employer coverage, plan type, and individual circumstances.

What are house prices in LaMoure County?

The average home value in LaMoure County, ND is $118,000, with average annual property taxes of $1,142, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.

How does LaMoure County compare to other areas?

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About this data

All figures on this page come from official U.S. government sources, listed below.

  • HUD FMR FY2025
  • ACS 2019-2023 5-Year
  • EIA
  • ACS + national avg
  • ACS
  • USDA + BEA RPP
Methodology All data sources