Local servicesHospitalTrinity County Hospital2.7 miPost officeKenmare Post Office2.9 miTown hallKenmare City Hall2.8 miPoliceKenmare City Police Department2.8 miFire stationKenmare City and Rural Fire Department2.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMinot International Airport MOT49 miUS highwayUS 52under a mileAmtrakStanley, ND STN30 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 58746 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 58746 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 10 min5:45 am – 9:55 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 16 min8:38 am – 4:54 pm
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People1,556 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 53.0730 householdsMedian household income $70,263Median home value $149,700Median rent $768 a month82% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,295 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.1% unemployment rate58% of adults are in the labour force, 749 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, farming, forestry and mining 20%, construction 10%Average commute 16 minutes80% drive alone, 5% car-pool, 9% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 6% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%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, 3 mi away; snow from Tagus
Nearby landmarksCanada Goose Trailtrailhead · 2.5 miDes Lacs National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Centervisitor center · 3.1 miPool Three Reservoirreservoir · 2.3 miMiddle Des Lacs Lakelake · 3.6 miTasker's Coulee Trailtrailhead · 4.7 miPool Five Reservoirreservoir · 6.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsDes Lacs National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 4.2 mi · 13,987 acresLostwood National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 14.3 mi · 27,331 acresMountrail County Waterfowl Production Areanational wildlife refuge · 18.6 mi · 400 acresUpper Souris National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 18.9 mi · 31,551 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 home85% of households have a broadband subscription72% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterUpper Souris Water District-system Iserves 1,296 people from ground water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,949 ft594 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
