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Eldridge, ND — ZIP 58401

Population: 17,189 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in ZIP 58401 (Eldridge, ND) is $234,571 — up 6.2% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $241,500 after a median 48 days on market. Typical rent runs $1,098/month. 7 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with ice storm, winter weather, cold wave the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 11.0% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$234,571

Typical home value

+6.2%

1-year change

48

Median days on market

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$234,571
1-year appreciation
+6.2%
3-year appreciation
+11.6%
5-year appreciation
+16.3%
10-year appreciation
+23.4%
Peak value since 2000 (Mar 2026)
$238,499
House Price Index (state)
469.1 (+4.8% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$241,500
Median list price
$239,000
Median price per sqft
$119
1-year sale-price change
-1.6%
Median days on market
48 days
Homes sold (recent period)
54
For-sale inventory
52
Sale-to-list ratio
97.2%
Active listings
43
1-year forecast
+0.6%
New listings (monthly)
21

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Typical rent
$1,098/mo
1-year rent change
+6.0%
Studio fair-market rent
$790/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$795/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,014/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$1,404/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$1,695/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Low)
89.0 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
11.8¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$9.50/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Schools

Total schools
7
Elementary schools
5
Middle schools
1
High schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
9.7 : 1
Schools include
JAMESTOWN HIGH SCHOOL, JAMESTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL, LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Source: NCES school directory, 2024-25 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
ice storm, winter weather, cold wave, hail, strong wind
Notable hazard ratings (county)
ice storm: Relatively High · winter weather: Relatively High · hail: Relatively Moderate · cold wave: Relatively Moderate · strong wind: Relatively Moderate · drought: Relatively Low
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone X
NFIP flood claims on record
105
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 41% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
53.5%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Average annual temperature
42.0°F
Average high
52.0°F
Average low
32.0°F
Annual precipitation
20.5 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
4b (extreme annual low -25 to -20°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
9.5 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
5,482
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
4,674

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
13
Nearest airport
Central Ag Spraying Airport (3 mi)
Nearest major airport
Jamestown Regional Airport (JMS) (5 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
2
Hospitals include
JAMESTOWN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER, NORTH DAKOTA STATE HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-79 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1974
Housing built before 1970
41.2%
Housing built 2000 or later
18.8%
Median annual property tax
$2,581
Mean commute to work
12 min
Households with broadband internet
77.2%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
9,109
Average weekly wage
$1,144
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Construction, Wholesale Trade
Annual residential building permits (county)
27

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

ZIP 58401State medianUS median
Typical home value$234,571$249,338$288,527
Median sale price$241,500$241,500$325,000
Median days on market48 days57 days51 days
Typical rent$1,098/mo$1,239/mo$1,809/mo
Median annual property tax$2,581$1,250$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in ZIP 58401?
$234,571.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 58401?
$241,500.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 58401?
Median days on market: 48 days.
What is typical rent in ZIP 58401?
Typical rent: $1,098/month.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 58401?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: ice storm, winter weather, cold wave, hail, strong wind.
Is ZIP 58401 in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within ZIP 58401. 105 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is X. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 58401?
Risk to homes is higher than 41% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 58401?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 58401?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve ZIP 58401?
7 schools (5 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
Is ZIP 58401 walkable?
Walkability index: 9.5/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 58401?
Regional Price Parity: 89.0 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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