Local servicesHospitalCHI Saint Francis Healthcare Campus14.7 miPost officeMooreton Post Office1.0 miFire stationMooreton Fire Department1.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeNorth Dakota State College of Science13.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportHector International Airport FAR45 miInterstateI-294.4 miUS highwayUS 814.4 miAmtrakFargo, ND FAR42 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 58061 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 48 min5:35 am – 9:23 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 36 min8:07 am – 4:43 pm
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People370 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.9153 householdsMedian household income $81,620Median home value $167,500Median rent $506 a month88% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,452 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting3.2% unemployment rate77% of adults are in the labour force, 213 employedMain industries: education and health care 27%, manufacturing 15%, other services 12%Average commute 26 minutes85% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 4% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 1% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 100%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 19°F, lows -1°F25 in of rain a yearwettest month June49 in of snow a year, on about 21 days9 days above 90°F, 178 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Breckenridge 3e station, 18 mi away; rain from Abercrombie 0.2 Nw; snow from Victor 4 N
Nearby landmarksMooreton Pondlake · 2.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsStack Sloughstate conservation land · 13.2 mi · 583 acresMud Lakestate recreation area · 14.7 mi · 289 acresSheyenne National Grasslandnational grassland · 16.0 mi · 70,428 acresSwan Lakestate recreation area · 16.9 mi · 293 acresStorm Lake National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 27.3 miSource: 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 199534 mi away, near New Effington, South DakotaMost recent: magnitude 3.7 on 20 Oct 199534 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, 48 mi away
Internet at home85% of households have a broadband subscription78% have cable, fibre or DSL5% rely on a mobile data plan alone14% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCity of Mooretonserves 197 people from ground water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation975 ft297 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
