Raritan, ND is a small town located in McLean County. It has a population of around 500 people and is known for its low cost of living. In Raritan, the average rent for a two bedroom apartment is $860 compared to $1,430 nationally, and the grocery cost index is 96 versus 100 nationally.
The town is home to the popular outdoor attraction Valley View Park, which offers great views of the surrounding area. Other local amenities include restaurants like The Stockyard Café and Local Joe’s Country Diner, shops like A&R Store and a public library. There are also several churches in the area including First United Methodist Church and Trinity Lutheran Church. Raritan also has an active community center with programs ranging from sports leagues to educational classes.
Raritan has an unemployment rate of 3.7%. The US average is 6.0%.
Raritan has seen the job market decrease by -5.0% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 12.5%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.
Tax Rates for Raritan
- The Sales Tax Rate for Raritan is 7.5%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Raritan is 2.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.
Income and Salaries for Raritan
- The average income of a Raritan resident is $36,114 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Raritan resident is $42,014 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.