Rugby, ND
Rugby · Pierce County · ND 58368
Updated August 4, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$153K
Median Price
11/100
Walk Score
8/10
Schools
45 min
to Local employment center
Score Breakdown
Our Take
Rugby offers low‑cost homes and decent schools, but its lack of walkability, limited public transit and a high unemployment rate mean you’ll need a car and likely commute to find good jobs. It’s a quiet place that can suit families or remote workers who don’t need a bustling city vibe.
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The Good
- ✓Affordably priced homes
- ✓Strong high‑school rating (9/10)
- ✓Low flood risk (X zone)
- ✓Low crime rates
Real Talk
- !High unemployment (13%) and limited local job opportunities
- !Almost no walkable amenities – you’ll need a car for groceries and errands
- !Public transit is essentially non‑existent
- !Commuters may face 30–60 minute drives for work
- $Higher property tax burden typical in ND
- $Potential HVAC and insulation costs in cold climate
- $Occasional long‑distance travel for specialized services
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Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Rugby, ND
Safety grade
57% safer than the national average
50% safer than the national average
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