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ZIP Code 58542, North Dakota

ZIP Code 58542 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 58542 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Emmons County, North Dakota. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 215. The land area covers 178.95 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 215 ±71 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 53.6 yrs ±11.8 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 95 ±30 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 154 ±35
Occupied Housing Units 95 ±30
Vacant Housing Units 59 ±25
Median Home Value $105,800 ±$21,967
Median Gross Rent $1,625 ±$1,045
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $46,250 ±$21,376
Per Capita Income $32,694 ±$7,610
Poverty Rate 8.8% ±4.8%
Population Below Poverty Level 19 ±12
Unemployment Rate 4.7% ±6.8%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 81 ±37
Broadband Internet Rate 70.5% ±6.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
COUNTY OF EMMONS
GUS Population: 3,209 (2024)
ID: 131855
County Official County Government
Contact: COUNTY AUDITOR
100 SW 4TH ST, LINTON ND 58552-7242

Education

Listing 7 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-05 Herreid, SD
Regular School Nearby 09-12 Herreid, SD
Regular School Nearby 06-08 Herreid, SD
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Strasburg, ND
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Strasburg, ND
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Zeeland, ND
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Zeeland, ND
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 1 civic institution across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
HARRY L. PETRIE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 19.1 mi away 101 NE FIRST, LINTON, ND, 58552 —
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at POLLOCK, SD US, located 17.2 miles from ZCTA5 58542. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 24.1° 3.0° 13.5° 0.37" 7.7"
February 29.0° 7.5° 18.2° 0.46" 7.3"
March 41.9° 19.3° 30.6° 0.71" 5.5"
April 57.8° 31.6° 44.7° 1.32" 4.2"
May 69.8° 44.0° 56.9° 2.77" 0.2"
June 79.0° 54.5° 66.8° 3.21" 0.0"
July 85.4° 59.7° 72.6° 2.74" 0.0"
August 84.3° 57.4° 70.9° 2.18" 0.0"
September 75.2° 47.8° 61.5° 1.54" 0.0"
October 58.3° 34.4° 46.3° 1.58" 1.6"
November 41.3° 20.6° 31.0° 0.49" 4.8"
December 28.3° 8.9° 18.6° 0.46" 7.7"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Hague city City 1.1 mi —
Zeeland city City 9.2 mi —
Strasburg city City 10.1 mi —
Artas town Town 14.1 mi —
Herreid city City 14.8 mi —
Pollock town Town 17.3 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 58542. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.