Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 53 min4:59 am – 8:52 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 31 min7:36 am – 4:07 pm
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People320 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 62.5155 householdsMedian household income $78,086Median home value $258,300Median rent $629 a month70% of homes owner-occupiedSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate59% of adults are in the labour force, 169 employedMain industries: hospitality, food and recreation 33%, wholesale trade 17%, professional and business services 14%Average commute 9 minutes50% drive alone, 12% car-pool, 35% walk or cycle, 2% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages33% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 11% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, French or Haitian Creole 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 86°F, lows 56°FColdest month January: highs 28°F, lows 3°F16 in of rain a year, on about 38 dayswettest month June30 in of snow a year, on about 22 days34 days above 90°F, 189 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Medora station, 3 mi away
Nearby landmarksCottonwood Campgroundcampground · under a mileSkyline Vista Trailheadtrailhead · 1.4 miTomamichael Springspring · 1.0 miPeaceful Valley Trailheadtrailhead · 2.2 miSouth Unit Visitor Centervisitor center · 2.6 miEkblom Springspring · 1.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLittle Missouri National Grasslandnational grassland · within reach · 1,025,179 acresSully Creek State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 3.8 mi · 76 acresTheodore Roosevelt National Parknational park · 10.6 mi · 69,717 acresCamel Humpstate conservation land · 12.3 mi · 114 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 LowBillings County, ND, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWildfire Relatively LowHail Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality83% of days had good air in 2025301 of 364 days measured55 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 4 unhealthy daysMedian index 38, worst day 195main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Billings County monitors, ND
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription83% have cable, fibre or DSL2% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Medoraserves 112 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation2,691 ft820 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesPost officeMedora Post Office2.8 miTown hallMedora City Hall2.9 miPoliceBillings County Sheriff's Office2.9 miFire stationMedora Fire Station2.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport DIK37 miInterstateI-941.3 miUS highwayUS 8517 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 58645 ZIP area.
