Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 59 min5:36 am – 9:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 26 min8:19 am – 4:45 pm
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People270 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 57.7123 householdsMedian household income $55,938Median home value $110,900100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,000 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.3% unemployment rate60% of adults are in the labour force, 125 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 34%, education and health care 18%, retail 16%Average commute 22 minutes76% drive alone, 11% car-pool, 3% take public transport, 10% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages14% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 3%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 58°FColdest month January: highs 17°F, lows -1°F21 in of rain a year, on about 48 dayswettest month July60 in of snow a year, on about 30 days8 days above 90°F, 185 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Mc Henry 3w station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksCherry Lakelake · 3.7 miRound Lakelake · 4.4 miDevils Thumbpeak · 4.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsHoward Stonestate conservation land · under a mile · 398 acresJohnson Lake National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 7.2 miLake Washingtonstate conservation land · 10.0 mi · 929 acresRusten Sloughstate conservation land · 12.8 mi · 160 acresSibley Lakestate recreation area · 13.9 mi · 111 acresAlfred And Jean Meegstate conservation land · 13.9 mi · 81 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 LowFoster County, ND, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWinter weather Relatively ModerateStrong wind Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Internet at home81% of households have a broadband subscription78% have cable, fibre or DSL3% rely on a mobile data plan alone19% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Carringtonserves 2,065 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
Elevation1,520 ft463 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalNelson County Health System Hospital22.7 miPost officeMcHenry Post Office2.6 miFire stationMcHenry Rural Fire Department2.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDevils Lake Regional Airport DVL37 miUS highwayUS 28124 miAmtrakDevils Lake, ND DVL36 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 58464 ZIP area.
