Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 16 h 6 min5:43 am – 9:49 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 20 min8:32 am – 4:52 pm
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People1,816 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.2620 householdsMedian household income $105,375Median home value $317,20095% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,969 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting3.2% unemployment rate77% of adults are in the labour force, 874 employedMain industries: education and health care 28%, construction 12%, transport, warehousing and utilities 8%Average commute 20 minutes89% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 3% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages28% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 7% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 96%, Spanish 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 59°FColdest month January: highs 23°F, lows 4°F17 in of rain a year, on about 37 dayswettest month June45 in of snow a year, on about 35 days13 days above 90°F, 177 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Minot Intl Ap station, 9 mi away
Parks and public landsRoosevelt Park & Zoopark · 9.2 miSertoma Softball Complexrecreation area · 9.3 miDenbigh Purchase Unitnational forest · 20.9 mi · 595 acresBottineau County Waterfowl Production Areanational wildlife refuge · 24.2 mi · 217 acresSouris Purchase Unitnational forest · 32.9 mi · 105 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 LowWard County, ND, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Very HighCold wave Relatively HighIce storm 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, Ward County monitors, ND
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription92% have cable, fibre or DSL4% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Surreyserves 1,365 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
Elevation1,576 ft480 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeMinot State University10.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMinot International Airport MOT8.8 miUS highwayUS 24.6 miAmtrakMinot, ND MOT10 miCoachMinotJefferson Lines10 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 58785 ZIP area.