Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 57 min5:47 am – 9:44 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 28 min8:28 am – 4:56 pm
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People1,954 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 36.8883 householdsMedian household income $74,471Median home value $260,100Median rent $829 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,252 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting0.4% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 1,003 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, farming, forestry and mining 23%, transport, warehousing and utilities 14%Average commute 19 minutes81% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages29% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% 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 83°F, lows 57°FColdest month January: highs 22°F, lows 2°F18 in of rain a year, on about 40 dayswettest month June43 in of snow a year, on about 22 days17 days above 90°F, 182 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Washburn station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksMandan Lakelake · 7.8 miLost Lakelake · 8.4 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsLewis And Clark Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 1.9 mi · 122 acresCross Ranch State Parkstate park · 7.7 mi · 316 acresPainted Woodsstate conservation land · 7.6 mi · 794 acresArroda Lakestate recreation area · 9.7 mi · 380 acresLake Holmes WDAnational conservation area · 11.9 mi · 726 acresSmith Grovestate conservation land · 11.1 mi · 233 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 LowMcLean County, ND, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality81% of days had good air in 2025295 of 365 days measured59 moderate, 7 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 4 unhealthy daysMedian index 38, worst day 242main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Oliver County, ND, 19 mi away
Internet at home89% of households have a broadband subscription73% have cable, fibre or DSL14% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Washburnserves 1,246 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,858 ft566 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCommunity Memorial Hospital15.7 miPost officeWashburn Post Office2.3 miTown hallWashburn City Hall2.4 miPoliceMcLean County Sheriff's Office2.2 miFire stationWashburn Fire Station2.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportBismarck Municipal Airport BIS40 miInterstateI-9431 miUS highwayUS 83under a mileAmtrakMinot, ND MOT65 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 58577 ZIP area.