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Country around Killdeer is a rural area of about 1,369 people in Dunn County, North Dakota, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 93 miles from Minot, ND and 491 miles from Minneapolis, MN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 81°F and winter highs 23°F, with about 41 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $344k and rent runs about $869 a month.
1,369people
$344kTypical home
$869/moRent
81° / 23°Summer / winter
41"Snow
241Sunny days
97Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 1,369 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 3 people per sq mi
- 491 mi to Minneapolis, MN
- 93 mi to Minot, ND
- 39 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $344k (≈$2,167/mo)
- Median rent $869/mo
- Median household income $101k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 81°F
- Winter highs around 23°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 50°F)
- 241 sunny days a year (69 totally clear)
- 124 cloudy days a year
- 40 of 90 winter days are gray
- 97 days a year with rain or snow
- 41" of snow a year
- 14 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 2 days a year over 100°F
- 64 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (99 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (520 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 39
- 34% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 29% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 24 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 46 mi to DIK airport
- 496 mi to MSP (major hub)
- 181 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 68% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1981
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Hilly terrain
- Elevation 3,012 ft
- 778 mi to the ocean
- 22 mi to a big lake
- 22 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 117 mi to the nearest ski area
- 9 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- Few or no 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
- 1 museum within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 109 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 25% of North Dakota districts (reading)
- 29 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 28 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 113 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 38 mi to the nearest vet
- 41 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 40 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Dunn County: R+69 in 2024
- North Dakota: R+37 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- 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