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Marmarth is a tiny town of 100 people in Slope County, North Dakota. It's about 154 miles from Bismarck, ND and 454 miles from Denver, CO, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 86°F and winter highs 29°F, with about 39 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $48k and rent runs about $519 a month.
100people
$48kTypical home
$519/moRent
86° / 29°Summer / winter
39"Snow
248Sunny days
54Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 100
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 39 people per sq mi
- 454 mi to Denver, CO
- 154 mi to Bismarck, ND
- 68 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $48k (≈$303/mo)
- Median rent $519/mo
- Median household income $63k
- Property tax about 0.4% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 86°F
- Winter highs around 29°F
- Dry summers (dew point 50°F)
- 248 sunny days a year (77 totally clear)
- 117 cloudy days a year
- 40 of 90 winter days are gray
- 54 days a year with rain or snow
- 39" of snow a year
- 12 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 5 days a year over 100°F
- 57 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
People
- Median age 61
- 19% of households have kids
- 29% are 65 or older
- 29% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 0% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 17% walk or take transit to work
- 64 mi to DIK airport
- 447 mi to DEN (major hub)
- 182 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 91% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1938
- 76% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 2,786 ft
- 864 mi to the ocean
- 111 mi to a big lake
- 31 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 136 mi to the nearest ski area
- 28 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- Few or no sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 4 bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 1 museum within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 153 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 32% of North Dakota districts (reading)
- 17 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 14 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 127 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 43 mi to the nearest vet
- 47 mi to the nearest dog park
- 66 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Slope County: R+82 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.