Local servicesHospitalSanford Hillsboro Medical Center16.2 miPost officeHunter Post Officeunder a mileTown hallHunter City Hallunder a mileFire stationHunter Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHector International Airport FAR27 miInterstateI-2910 miUS highwayUS 8110 miAmtrakFargo, ND FAR30 miCoachFargoJefferson Lines28 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 58048 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 58048 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 56 min5:32 am – 9:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 29 min8:12 am – 4:41 pm
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People478 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.2166 householdsMedian household income $98,000Median home value $166,700Median rent $625 a month90% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,657 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting1.8% unemployment rate75% of adults are in the labour force, 268 employedMain industries: education and health care 23%, retail 22%, farming, forestry and mining 14%Average commute 24 minutes85% drive alone, 1% car-pool, 7% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages26% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher100% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, German or Dutch 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 18°F, lows 1°F22 in of rain a year, on about 48 dayswettest month June35 in of snow a year, on about 16 days10 days above 90°F, 174 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Hillsboro 3 N station, 18 mi away; snow from Colgate
Nearby landmarksSouth Branch Elm Riverriver · 7.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsErie Damstate conservation land · 11.2 mi · 1,018 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 ModerateCass County, ND, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighStrong wind Very HighIce storm Very HighHail Relatively HighSource: 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, Cass County monitors, ND
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription81% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone2% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCity of Hunterserves 261 people from ground water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation977 ft298 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
