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Baldwin, ND — ZIP 58521

Population: 722 (Census ACS)

The median home value in ZIP 58521 (Baldwin, ND) is $519,953 — up 5.9% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $1.13M after a median 6 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with icestorm, winterweather, coldwave the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 8.5% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$519,953

Median home value

+5.9%

1-year change

6

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$519,953
1-year appreciation
+5.9%
3-year appreciation
+14.7%
All-time peak (2026-07)
$519,953
House Price Index (state)
453.0 (+6.4% YoY)

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

Market activity

Median sale price
$1.13M
Median list price
$950,000
Median price per sqft
$384
Median days on market
6 days
Homes sold (recent period)
1
1-year forecast
+2.5%

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

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
91.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
11.8¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$9.50/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
iceStorm, winterWeather, coldWave, hail, inlandFlooding
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively High · hail: Relatively High · heatWave: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Very High · inlandFlooding: Relatively Moderate · lightning: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 46% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
38.5%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA flood data (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
54.0°F
Average low
31.0°F
Annual precipitation
19.2 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
4a (extreme annual low -30 to -25°F)

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

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
42
Days with Good air quality
225
Days with Moderate air quality
118
Days with Unhealthy air quality
7
Highest AQI recorded (year)
272

Source: EPA air quality data (nearest monitoring station, annual)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site (40 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
15
Nearest airport
Sauter Airport (15 mi)
Nearest major airport
Bismarck Municipal Airport (BIS) (17 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Hospitals include
MIZELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL, CRENSHAW COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.1 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
-63 tax filers

Source: IRS county-to-county migration data (county-level, ~12-month lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,983
Housing built before 1970
21.1%
Housing built 2000 or later
27.9%
Median annual property tax
$1,990
Mean commute to work
28 min
Households with broadband internet
81.8%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
45,929
Average weekly wage
$1,162
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
194

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

How it compares

ZIP 58521State medianUS median
Median home value$519,953$247,781$289,727
Median sale price$1.13M$241,500$325,000
Median days on market6 days57 days51 days
Median annual property tax$1,990$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 median home value in ZIP 58521?
$519,953.
What is the median sale price in ZIP 58521?
$1.13M.
How long do homes take to sell in ZIP 58521?
Median days on market: 6 days.
What is the natural-hazard risk in ZIP 58521?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: iceStorm, winterWeather, coldWave, hail, inlandFlooding.
What is the wildfire risk in ZIP 58521?
Risk to homes is higher than 46% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in ZIP 58521?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near ZIP 58521?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
What is the air quality in ZIP 58521?
Good. Median AQI: 42. (EPA AQI).
What is the cost of living in ZIP 58521?
Regional Price Parity: 91.5 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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