Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 8 min5:45 am – 9:53 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 18 min8:37 am – 4:55 pm
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People202 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 63.5100 householdsMedian household income $76,250Median home value $147,200100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,125 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate65% of adults are in the labour force, 126 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 33%, education and health care 17%, retail 14%Average commute 29 minutes58% drive alone, 4% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 21% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month August: highs 80°F, lows 53°FColdest month January: highs 19°F, lows 0°F19 in of rain a year, on about 44 dayswettest month June50 in of snow a year, on about 26 days10 days above 90°F, 193 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Kenmare 1 Wsw station, 13 mi away; snow from Tagus
Nearby landmarksMarble Pointpeak · 2.2 miChurch Hillpeak · 3.0 miLower Des Lacs Lakelake · 6.1 miPool Eight Reservoirreservoir · 5.3 miMunch's Coulee Hiking Trailtrailhead · 7.5 miPool Five Reservoirreservoir · 8.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMountrail County Waterfowl Production Areanational wildlife refuge · 11.6 mi · 400 acresUpper Souris National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 11.6 mi · 31,551 acresDes Lacs National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 19.1 mi · 13,987 acresLostwood National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 19.9 mi · 27,331 acresShell Lake National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 23.0 mi · 786 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 LowWard County, ND, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighCold wave Relatively HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality79% of days had good air in 2025289 of 364 days measured63 moderate, 7 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 5 unhealthy daysMedian index 36, worst day 283main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Ward County monitors, ND
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription87% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Minotserves 48,743 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation2,056 ft627 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalTrinity County Hospital12.6 miFire stationDonnybrook Fire Protection District3.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMinot International Airport MOT36 miUS highwayUS 522.1 miAmtrakStanley, ND STN24 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 58734 ZIP area.
