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Living in Country around Crosby, ND

Country around Crosby is a rural area of about 1,306 people in Divide County, North Dakota, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 102 miles from Minot, ND and 544 miles from Minneapolis, MN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 81°F and winter highs 19°F, with about 40 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $158k and rent runs about $1k a month.

1,306people
$158kTypical home
$1,003/moRent
81° / 19°Summer / winter
40"Snow
240Sunny days
79Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Rural — about 1,306 people spread over the area
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 5 people per sq mi
  • 544 mi to Minneapolis, MN
  • 102 mi to Minot, ND
  • 49 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $158k (≈$994/mo)
  • Median rent $1,003/mo
  • Median household income $84k
  • Property tax about 0.8% of value
  • 2.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 81°F
  • Winter highs around 19°F
  • Comfortable summers (dew point 50°F)
  • 240 sunny days a year (66 totally clear)
  • 125 cloudy days a year
  • 36 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 79 days a year with rain or snow
  • 40" of snow a year
  • 16 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 73 nights a year below 10°F
  • Windier than most places

People

  • Median age 59
  • 19% of households have kids
  • 31% are 65 or older
  • 18% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 2% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 16 min
  • 6% walk or take transit to work
  • 46 mi to XWA airport
  • 549 mi to MSP (major hub)
  • 159 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 79% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1970
  • 91% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 1,975 ft
  • 705 mi to the ocean
  • 48 mi to a big lake
  • 83 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 129 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 27 mi to the nearest campground
  • 2 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 3 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • No museums within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 184 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 21% of North Dakota districts (reading)
  • 33 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 186 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 95 mi to the nearest vet
  • 88 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 19 congregations per 10k people
  • 50 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Divide County: R+55 in 2024
  • North Dakota: R+37 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Low tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Very low flood risk
  • Moderate 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.

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