Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 46 min5:37 am – 9:23 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 38 min8:07 am – 4:45 pm
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People1,409 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.8584 householdsMedian household income $51,339Median home value $96,100Median rent $734 a month83% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,312 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.8% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 623 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, farming, forestry and mining 19%, manufacturing 15%Average commute 25 minutes76% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 5% walk or cycle, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages18% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 3%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 20°F, lows 2°F24 in of rain a year, on about 51 dayswettest month June49 in of snow a year, on about 21 days12 days above 90°F, 170 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Lidgerwood station, 2 mi away; snow from Victor 4 N
Nearby landmarksElm Lake (historical)lake · under a mileWahl Lakelake · 1.9 miVisitor Center Trailtrailhead · 9.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSwan Lakestate recreation area · 3.0 mi · 293 acresGrant Townshipstate conservation land · 2.4 mi · 157 acresWild Ricestate conservation land · 3.4 mi · 2,127 acresPark Lakestate recreation area · 4.9 mi · 162 acresStack Sloughstate conservation land · 8.1 mi · 583 acresTewaukon National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 10.9 mi · 7,010 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 20 Oct 199524 mi away, near New Effington, South DakotaMost recent: magnitude 3.7 on 20 Oct 199524 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowRichland County, ND, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather 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, nearest monitors: Cass County, ND, 61 mi away
Internet at home77% of households have a broadband subscription65% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone19% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Lidgerwoodserves 652 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
Elevation1,152 ft351 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesPost officeLidgerwood Post Office2.1 miTown hallLidgerwood City Hall2.1 miPoliceLidgerwood Police Department2.1 miFire stationLidgerwood Fire Department2.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHector International Airport FAR62 miInterstateI-2918 miUS highwayUS 8118 miAmtrakFargo, ND FAR60 miCoachSisseton JctJefferson Lines29 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 58053 ZIP area.
