Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 59 min5:35 am – 9:34 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 26 min8:18 am – 4:44 pm
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People384 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 53.5183 householdsMedian household income $58,438Median home value $102,500Median rent $408 a month72% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $846 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.9% unemployment rate49% of adults are in the labour force, 146 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 38%, other services 16%, education and health care 12%Average commute 26 minutes85% drive alone, 3% car-pool, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages26% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 2% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, other Asian or Pacific languages 1%1% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 58°FColdest month January: highs 17°F, lows -1°F21 in of rain a year, on about 48 dayswettest month July60 in of snow a year, on about 30 days8 days above 90°F, 185 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mc Henry 3w station, 13 mi away
Nearby landmarksLake Jessielake · 3.4 miSibley Lakelake · 2.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSibley Lakestate recreation area · 2.8 mi · 111 acresJohnson Lake National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 12.0 miHoward Stonestate conservation land · 12.1 mi · 398 acresStump Lake National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 24.9 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowGriggs County, ND, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsIce storm Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality76% of days had good air in 2025275 of 361 days measured75 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 7 unhealthy daysMedian index 37, worst day 192main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Cass County, ND, 68 mi away
Internet at home80% of households have a broadband subscription60% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone12% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Binfordserves 183 people from ground water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,507 ft459 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCooperstown Medical Center13.5 miPost officeBinford Post Office1.0 miFire stationBinford Fire Protection District1.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportJamestown Regional Airport JMS45 miUS highwayUS 233 miAmtrakDevils Lake, ND DVL45 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 58416 ZIP area.
