Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 53 min5:48 am – 9:41 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 31 min8:25 am – 4:56 pm
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People37,683 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.815,358 householdsMedian household income $102,333Median home value $393,700Median rent $1,132 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,540 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.8% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 18,875 employedMain industries: education and health care 27%, professional and business services 10%, retail 10%Average commute 18 minutes80% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages48% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 16% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 95%, German or Dutch 2%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 58°FColdest month January: highs 22°F, lows 4°F20 in of rain a year, on about 43 dayswettest month June51 in of snow a year, on about 45 days9 days above 90°F, 181 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Bismarck 2.4 Nnw station, 5 mi away; snow from Bismarck
Nearby landmarksBurnt Buttepeak · 3.1 miKeever Buttepeak · 3.7 miBismarck State Collegecollege · 6.6 miMedcenter One College of Nursingcollege · 6.8 miCottonwood Lakelake · 9.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMyron Atkinson Parkstate park · 6.0 miPioneer State Library Parkstate park · 6.2 miJohnny Gisi Memorial Parkpark · 3.9 mi · 52 acresPebble Creek Recreation Areapark · 4.7 mi · 88 acresCapitol Grounds Native Prairie And Parkstate historic site · 5.8 miMissouri River Natural Areastate conservation land · 6.8 mi · 153 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateBurleigh County, ND, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighIce storm Very HighHail Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality78% of days had good air in 2025285 of 365 days measured68 moderate, 8 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 4 unhealthy daysMedian index 39, worst day 218main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Burleigh County monitors, ND
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription81% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Bismarckserves 72,417 people from groundwater under influence of surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,866 ft569 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCHI Saint Alexius Medical Center Bismarck6.9 miPost officeBismarck Downtown Post Office6.9 miTown hallBismarck City Hall7.0 miPoliceBismarck State College-Campus Police Department6.6 miFire stationBismarck Fire Department Station 53.9 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryBrentwood Adventist Christian Schoolunder a mileCollegeBismarck State College6.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBismarck Municipal Airport BIS9.2 miInterstateI-94 Bus5.3 miUS highwayUS 831.9 miCoachBismarckJefferson Lines6.8 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 58503 ZIP area.
