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Trenton, ND

Trenton, ND.

Population: 354 (Census ACS)

The median home value in Trenton, ND is $310,800. 2 schools serve the area (NCES). FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Low, with winterweather, coldwave, icestorm the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 11.0% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$310,800

Median home value

Relatively Low

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$310,800
House Price Index (state)
453.0 (+6.4% YoY)

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

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)
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)

Schools

Total schools
2
Elementary schools
1
Middle schools
0
High schools
1
Schools include
EIGHT MILE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, EIGHT MILE HIGH SCHOOL

Source: NCES school directory, 2022-23 (school-address-based)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Low
Top hazards (county)
winterWeather, coldWave, iceStorm
Notable hazard ratings (county)
coldWave: Relatively High · drought: Relatively Low · hail: Relatively Low · iceStorm: Relatively High · inlandFlooding: Relatively Low · lightning: Relatively Low
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 52% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
37.3%
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
44.0°F
Average high
56.0°F
Average low
32.0°F
Annual precipitation
15.4 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)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Fort Union Trading Post National Historic Site (34 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
10
Nearest airport
Ring Rock Ranch Airport (11 mi)
Nearest major airport
Williston Basin International Airport (XWA) (15 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
3
Hospitals include
TIOGA MEDICAL CENTER, MCKENZIE COUNTY HEALTHCARE SYSTEMS INC, CHI ST ALEXIUS HEALTH WILLISTON
Solar radiation rating
Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)

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

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,993
Housing built before 1970
14.0%
Housing built 2000 or later
39.5%
Median annual property tax
$1,625
Households with broadband internet
86.3%

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

Employment & development

Total county employment
23,458
Average weekly wage
$1,743
Top industries (by employment)
Mining, Construction, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
84

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

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

Common questions

What is the median home value in Trenton, ND?
$310,800.
What is the natural-hazard risk in Trenton, ND?
Overall risk: Relatively Low (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: winterWeather, coldWave, iceStorm.
What is the wildfire risk in Trenton, ND?
Risk to homes is higher than 52% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Trenton, ND?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Trenton, ND?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
How many schools serve Trenton, ND?
2 schools (1 elementary, 1 high) (NCES, 2022-23).
What is the cost of living in Trenton, ND?
Regional Price Parity: 89.0 (100 = US average) (Low) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

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