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Strasburg is a tiny town of 534 people in Emmons County, North Dakota. It's about 55 miles from Bismarck, ND and 343 miles from Minneapolis, MN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 22°F, with about 38 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $95k and rent runs about $560 a month.
534people
$95kTypical home
$560/moRent
84° / 22°Summer / winter
38"Snow
244Sunny days
87Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 534
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 1,835 people per sq mi
- 343 mi to Minneapolis, MN
- 55 mi to Bismarck, ND
- 55 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $95k (≈$601/mo)
- Median rent $560/mo
- Median household income $60k
- Property tax about 1.5% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 22°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 54°F)
- 244 sunny days a year (71 totally clear)
- 121 cloudy days a year
- 40 of 90 winter days are gray
- 87 days a year with rain or snow
- 38" 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
People
- Median age 43
- 29% of households have kids
- 28% are 65 or older
- 21% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 1% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 19 min
- 10% walk or take transit to work
- 52 mi to BIS airport
- 347 mi to MSP (major hub)
- 211 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 85% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1975
- 85% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 1,814 ft
- 807 mi to the ocean
- 17 mi to a big lake
- 54 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 43 mi to the nearest ski area
- 20 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- Few or no sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 3 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
- 55 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 18% of North Dakota districts (reading)
- 21 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 54 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 36 mi to the nearest vet
- 51 mi to the nearest dog park
- 12 congregations per 10k people
- 50 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Emmons County: R+78 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
- Low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- 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.