Living in Argusville, ND
Argusville is a tiny town of 584 people in Cass County, North Dakota. It's about 14 miles from Fargo, ND and 228 miles from Minneapolis, MN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 18°F, with about 46 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $356k and rent runs about $958 a month.
584people
$356kTypical home
$958/moRent
82° / 18°Summer / winter
46"Snow
237Sunny days
88Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 584
- Part of a metro area
- About 146 people per sq mi
- 228 mi to Minneapolis, MN
- 14 mi to Fargo, ND
- 14 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $356k (≈$2,246/mo)
- Median rent $958/mo
- Median household income $163k
- Property tax about 0.9% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 82°F
- Winter highs around 18°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 56°F)
- 237 sunny days a year (67 totally clear)
- 128 cloudy days a year
- 37 of 90 winter days are gray
- 88 days a year with rain or snow
- 46" of snow a year
- 14 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 73 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- About average violent crime (322 per 100k), county-wide
- Above-average property crime (2,587 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 36
- 43% of households have kids
- 8% are 65 or older
- 52% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 22 min
- 1% walk or take transit to work
- 11 mi to FAR airport
- 233 mi to MSP (major hub)
- 54 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 76% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2000
- 94% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 876 ft
- 703 mi to the ocean
- 86 mi to a big lake
- 38 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 57 mi to the nearest ski area
- 12 mi to the nearest campground
- 13 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 134 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 50 bars within 25 mi
- 59 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 9 museums within 25 mi
- 5 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 14 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 32% of North Dakota districts (reading)
- 12 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 55 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 12 mi to the nearest vet
- 12 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 12 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Cass County: R+8 in 2024
- North Dakota: R+37 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.