Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 9 min5:27 am – 9:36 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 17 min8:19 am – 4:36 pm
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People429 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 54.4219 householdsMedian household income $83,125Median home value $92,100Median rent $713 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $973 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.0% unemployment rate64% of adults are in the labour force, 245 employedMain industries: farming, forestry and mining 26%, education and health care 23%, retail 13%Average commute 21 minutes75% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 10% walk or cycle, 7% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher92% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, Spanish 7%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 16°F, lows -0°F20 in of rain a year, on about 43 dayswettest month June39 in of snow a year, on about 25 days10 days above 90°F, 169 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Grafton station, 14 mi away; rain from Cavalier 7nw
Nearby landmarksNorth Salt Lakelake · 8.0 miNowesta Memorial Grovewoods · 8.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsNorth Salt Lakestate recreation area · 8.5 mi · 127 acresEyolfsonstate conservation land · 12.5 miIcelandic State Parkstate park · 16.5 mi · 744 acresArdoch National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 26.4 mi · 316 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 LowPembina County, ND, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsWinter weather Relatively ModerateIce storm Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription77% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone10% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of St Thomasserves 331 people from ground 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
Elevation840 ft256 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalPembina County Memorial Hospital13.8 miPost officeSaint Thomas Post Officeunder a mileFire stationSaint Thomas Fire Protection District Stationunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highElementarySaint Thomas Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighSaint Thomas High Schoolunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportGrand Forks International Airport GFK48 miInterstateI-2913 miUS highwayUS 81under a mileAmtrakGrand Forks, ND GFK51 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 58276 ZIP area.