Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 53 min4:56 am – 8:49 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 31 min7:33 am – 4:05 pm
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People29,916 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 34.212,095 householdsMedian household income $85,821Median home value $278,800Median rent $962 a month65% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,493 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.9% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 15,178 employedMain industries: education and health care 18%, farming, forestry and mining 13%, retail 13%Average commute 17 minutes78% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages31% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 92%, Spanish 4%, German or Dutch 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 55°FColdest month January: highs 27°F, lows 3°F18 in of rain a year, on about 39 dayswettest month June35 in of snow a year, on about 25 days20 days above 90°F, 201 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Dickinson station, 3 mi away; snow from Taylor 7 Nnw
Nearby landmarksNorth Dakota State University Research Extension Centercollege · 1.3 miDickinson State Universitycollege · 2.1 miSeventeen Buttepeak · 2.4 miEdward Arthur Patterson Lakelake · 3.7 miCamels Buttepeak · 6.2 miSouth Branch Heart Riverriver · 9.0 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsWest River Community Centerpark · 1.3 miMustang Baseball Complexrecreation area · 1.4 miBOR Landsnational conservation area · 11.5 mi · 1,514 acresTheodore Roosevelt National Parknational park · 28.1 mi · 69,717 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowStark County, ND, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality83% of days had good air in 2025301 of 364 days measured55 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 4 unhealthy daysMedian index 38, worst day 195main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Billings County, ND, 26 mi away
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription76% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Dickinsonserves 25,679 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation2,517 ft767 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCatholic Health Initiatives Saint Alexius Health Dickinson Medical Center1.3 miPost officeDickinson Post Office2.8 miTown hallDickinson City Hall2.7 miPoliceDickinson Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationDickinson Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi6 schools2 elementary, 3 high, 1 otherElementaryPrairie Rose Elementary School1.2 miHighDickinson High School1.6 miSchoolHope Christian Academy1.6 miCollegeNorth Dakota State University Research Extension Center1.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport DIK7.7 miInterstateI-941.0 miUS highwayUS 8518 miCoachDickinsonJefferson Lines2.3 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 58601 ZIP area.
