Local servicesHospitalSaint Andrew's Health Center - Hospital14.5 miPost officeSouris Post Office4.1 miTown hallSouris City Hall4.2 miFire stationSouris Fire Department4.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMinot International Airport MOT49 miUS highwayUS 8312 miAmtrakRugby, ND RUG50 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 58783 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 58783 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 11 min5:39 am – 9:50 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 15 min8:33 am – 4:48 pm
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People381 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 55.6173 householdsMedian household income $125,509Median home value $223,600Median rent $329 a month95% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,388 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting3.0% unemployment rate69% of adults are in the labour force, 225 employedMain industries: education and health care 35%, farming, forestry and mining 14%, transport, warehousing and utilities 12%Average commute 25 minutes85% drive alone, 2% car-pool, 7% walk or cycle, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages12% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 57°FColdest month January: highs 16°F, lows -2°F19 in of rain a year, on about 45 dayswettest month June50 in of snow a year, on about 31 days12 days above 90°F, 190 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Westhope station, 12 mi away; snow from Bottineau
Nearby landmarksUnit 341 Reservoirreservoir · 8.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsJ. Clark Salyer National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 12.1 miBlack Lakestate recreation area · 12.4 mi · 173 acresV.v. Bullstate conservation land · 12.6 mi · 200 acresThompson Lakestate recreation area · 19.0 mi · 802 acresLake Metigoshe State Parkstate park · 21.0 miBottineau County Waterfowl Production Areanational wildlife refuge · 23.3 mi · 217 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 LowBottineau County, ND, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality79% of days had good air in 2025289 of 364 days measured63 moderate, 7 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 5 unhealthy daysMedian index 36, worst day 283main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Ward County, ND, 58 mi away
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription71% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterCity of Sourisserves 58 people from ground water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Jan 2024: trihalomethanes (TTHM), maximum contaminant levelSource: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,492 ft455 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
