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ZIP Code 58831, North Dakota

ZIP Code 58831 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 58831 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in McKenzie County, North Dakota. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 1,089. The land area covers 416.05 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 1,089 ±215 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 37.6 yrs ±4.7 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 443 ±88 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 544 ±107
Occupied Housing Units 443 ±88
Vacant Housing Units 101 ±47
Median Home Value $342,100 ±$97,001
Median Gross Rent $1,223 ±$385
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $98,380 ±$24,582
Per Capita Income $47,745 ±$11,113
Poverty Rate 7.2% ±5.2%
Population Below Poverty Level 78 ±59
Unemployment Rate 0.7% ±1.7%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 537 ±112
Broadband Internet Rate 100% ±0%
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
GUS Population: 14,782 (2024)
ID: 171330
County Official County Government
Contact: AUDITOR
201 5TH ST NW, STE 543, WATFORD CITY ND 58854

Education

Listing 3 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-06 Alexander, ND
Regular School Nearby 07-12 Alexander, ND
Regular School Nearby KG-08 Cartwright, ND
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 5 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
Williston State College
College 21.1 mi away 1410 University Avenue, Williston, ND, 58801
7017744200
MCKENZIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 17.5 mi away 112 SECOND AVENUE NE, WATFORD CITY, ND, 58854 —
MCKENZIE COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY BOOKMOBILE
Library 17.5 mi away 112 SECOND AVENUE NE, WATFORD CITY, ND, 58854 —
WILLISTON COMMUNITY LIBRARY
Library 20.9 mi away 1302 DAVIDSON DRIVE, WILLISTON, ND, 58801 —
WILLISTON COMMUNITY LIBRARY BOOKMOBILE
Library 20.9 mi away 1302 DAVIDSON DRIVE, WILLISTON, ND, 58801 —
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 WATFORD CITY, ND US, located 17.2 miles from ZCTA5 58831. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 21.6° 5.1° 13.4° 0.50" 9.5"
February 26.2° 8.1° 17.2° 0.41" 8.2"
March 38.8° 18.8° 28.8° 0.63" 7.3"
April 53.1° 30.5° 41.8° 0.96" 4.2"
May 64.8° 42.1° 53.5° 2.38" 1.4"
June 74.1° 52.9° 63.5° 3.44" 0.0"
July 82.2° 57.9° 70.0° 2.63" 0.0"
August 81.6° 55.4° 68.5° 1.35" 0.0"
September 71.1° 44.9° 58.0° 1.16" 0.0"
October 54.7° 32.6° 43.7° 1.04" 2.9"
November 38.0° 20.0° 29.0° 0.60" 6.8"
December 26.2° 9.9° 18.0° 0.55" 10.1"
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
Alexander city City 1.2 mi —
Arnegard city City 10.3 mi —
Trenton CDP CDP 17.3 mi —
East Fairview CDP CDP 17.8 mi —
Watford City city City 18.3 mi —
Fairview town Town 18.5 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 58831. • 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.