Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 3 min5:29 am – 9:32 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 22 min8:16 am – 4:38 pm
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People261 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 44.5132 householdsMedian household income $56,071Median home value $98,70090% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,250 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.7% unemployment rate53% of adults are in the labour force, 98 employedMain industries: transport, warehousing and utilities 19%, construction 17%, manufacturing 16%Average commute 32 minutes74% drive alone, 22% car-pool, 4% walk or cycleSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 5% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 57°FColdest month January: highs 16°F, lows -3°F22 in of rain a year, on about 45 dayswettest month June48 in of snow a year, on about 43 days9 days above 90°F, 185 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Grand Forks Intl Ap station, 9 mi away
Parks and public landsKellys Slough National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 3.2 mi · 817 acresKellys Sloughstate conservation land · 4.1 mi · 54 acresPrairie Chickenstate conservation land · 5.0 mi · 4,050 acresCrawford Oakville Prairiestate recreation area · 7.0 mi · 155 acresTurtle River State Parkstate park · 8.5 mi · 701 acresEd Brystate conservation land · 9.2 mi · 152 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 LowGrand Forks County, ND, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Internet at home55% of households have a broadband subscription36% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone46% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterGrand Forks Regional Wtpserves 57,339 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation853 ft260 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalAltru Hospital14.3 miPost officeMekinock Post Office1.3 miTown hallEmerado City Hall6.7 miPoliceEmerado Police Department6.7 miFire stationEmerado Volunteer Fire Department6.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeUniversity of North Dakota13.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGrand Forks International Airport GFK8.6 miInterstateI-298.8 miUS highwayUS 28.3 miAmtrakGrand Forks, ND GFK12 miCoachGrand Forks (University of ND)Jefferson Lines14 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 58258 ZIP area.
