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Rolla, North Dakota: commercial real estate data.
Rolla is a Census city of 1,039 people across 1.46 square miles of land, in Rolette County. Median household income is $49,219, 47.0 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
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What Rolla is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.46 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land711 plus or minus 144
- County holding the largest share of its areaRolette County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Rolla
- Population1,039 plus or minus 210
- Median age38.6
- Population under 18333 plus or minus 105
- Share under 1832.1 percent plus or minus 7.7
- Population 65 and over206 plus or minus 56
- Share 65 and over19.8 percent
- Households411
- Family households178 plus or minus 49
- Share of households that are families43.3 percent plus or minus 8.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Rolla
- Median household income$49,219 plus or minus $17,638
- Per capita income$32,079
- Civilian labor force464 plus or minus 109
- Employed451 plus or minus 104
- Unemployed13 plus or minus 14
- Unemployment rate2.8 percent plus or minus 2.9
- Adults 25 and over660
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher81.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher22.0 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree6.8 percent plus or minus 3.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Rolla
- Housing units464
- Occupied units411
- Vacant units53 plus or minus 31
- Vacancy rate11.4 percent plus or minus 6.4
- Owner occupied193 plus or minus 51
- Renter occupied218 plus or minus 61
- Ownership rate47.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$151,500 plus or minus $50,362
- Median gross rent, monthly$620
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.1 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Single family units259 plus or minus 60
- Share single family55.8 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more190 plus or minus 61
- Share in buildings of two or more40.9 percent plus or minus 11.3
- Mobile homes15 plus or minus 16
- Median year structure built1976
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Rolla gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute440 plus or minus 105
- Commuting under 15 minutes324 plus or minus 87
- Share commuting under 15 minutes73.6 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more30 plus or minus 24
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more6.8 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Drove alone79.6 percent
- Carpooled13.0 percent plus or minus 10.0
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked4.5 percent plus or minus 4.8
- Worked from home1.6 percent plus or minus 1.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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SBA loans in Rolla (504)
- Approvals3
- Gross approval$784,000
- Average approval$261,333
- Median approval$221,000
- Largest approval$387,000
- Jobs supported12
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Rolla, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
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Flood risk in Rolla
- NFIP communityCity of Rolla
- NFIP community number380105
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date(NSFHA)
The City of Rolla participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 380105 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Rolette County, not Rolla
Rolette County context, not Rolla figures
- Establishments in Rolette County208
- Covered employment, Rolette County4,591
- Average annual pay, Rolette County$52,347
- Housing units permitted, Rolette County0
Every figure in this section is published for Rolette County as a whole and is not a measurement of Rolla.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Rolla questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Rolla, North Dakota?
1,039, in 411 households. Rolla city covers 1.46 square miles of land, which is 711 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Rolla in?
Rolette County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Rolla?
$49,219. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $151,500. Median gross rent is $620 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Rolla in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Rolla appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Rolla, city of, community 380105, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Rolla figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Rolette County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Rolla.
Is zoning published for Rolla?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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