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Pembina, ND

Pembina, ND.

Population: 654 (Census ACS)

The median home value (Census ACS) in Pembina, ND is $140,800. Homes sell for a median $87,974 after a median 18 days on market. 2 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Very Low, with cold wave, ice storm, winter weather the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 11.0% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$140,800

Median home value (Census)

18

Median days on market

Very Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value (Census)
$140,800
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
$87,974
Median list price
$235,095
Median price per sqft
$70
1-year sale-price change
+7.6%
Median days on market
18 days
Homes sold (recent period)
1
For-sale inventory
6
Sale-to-list ratio
100.0%
Active listings
3

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

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$894/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$914/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)
7.18%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.57%

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

Schools

Total schools
2
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
1
Avg student-teacher ratio
5.5 : 1
Schools include
NORTH BORDER-PEMBINA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, NORTH BORDER-PEMBINA HIGH SCHOOL

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

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Very Low
Top hazards (county)
cold wave, ice storm, winter weather
Notable hazard ratings (county)
cold wave: Relatively Moderate · ice storm: Relatively Moderate · winter weather: Relatively Moderate · hail: Relatively Low · drought: Relatively Low · wildfire: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 34% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
42.8%
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 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
38.0°F
Average high
49.0°F
Average low
28.0°F
Annual precipitation
22.1 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
3b (extreme annual low -35 to -30°F)

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

Amenities

Airports within 30 mi
14
Nearest airport
Craig Private Airport (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Grand Forks International Airport (GFK) (63 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
5
Hospitals include
KITTSON HEALTHCARE, NORTH VALLEY HEALTH CENTER, PEMBINA COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.6 kWh/m²/day)

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1968
Housing built before 1970
57.1%
Housing built 2000 or later
6.2%
Median annual property tax
$1,772
Households with broadband internet
83.1%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
2,670
Average weekly wage
$1,163
Top industries (by employment)
Agriculture, Wholesale Trade, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
2

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

How it compares

PembinaState medianUS median
Median sale price$87,974$243,604$319,906
Median days on market18 days45 days48 days
Median annual property tax$1,772$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 Pembina, ND?
$140,800 (Census ACS).
What is the median sale price in Pembina, ND?
$87,974.
How long do homes take to sell in Pembina, ND?
Median days on market: 18 days.
What is typical rent in Pembina, ND?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,014/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Pembina, ND?
Overall risk: Very Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: cold wave, ice storm, winter weather.
What is the wildfire risk in Pembina, ND?
Risk to homes is higher than 34% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Pembina, ND?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Pembina, ND?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Pembina, ND?
2 schools (1 elementary, 1 high) (NCES, 2024-25).
What is the cost of living in Pembina, ND?
Regional Price Parity: 89.0 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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