Watford City, ND
Living in Watford City
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute87
Public Transit1
Affordability62
Public Safety45
Airports5
Hospitals42
Colleges52
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools4
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
6.9kPopulation+5.2k (2010–19)
29 y Median Age-12 (2010–19)
27%College-Educated+4% (2010–19)
56%Family Households-6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years38%
35 to 54 years19%
55 to 74 years15%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Black1%
Caucasian78%
Hispanic or Latino14%
Multiracial2%
Native American5%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate27%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household56%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone13%
Economy
$75kMedian Household Income+$24k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty+1% (2010–19)
20 mi Average Commute
68%Lived Here Last Year-15% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K15%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K17%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more9%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector76%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts35%
Sales and office16%
Service15%
Commute
Car, truck, or van97%
Walked<1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$236kMedian Home Value+$160k (2010–19)
60%Built 2000 or Later
$1.1kMedian Monthly Rent+$705 (2010–19)
29%Owner-Occupied-32% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached35%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home7%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later37%
Built 2010 to 201313%
Built 2000 to 200911%
Built 1990 to 19991%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier8%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K19%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K14%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K29%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity48%
LP gas3%
Utility gas49%
Crime
Violent Crime in Watford City
United States45
North Dakota28
McKenzie County50
Property Crime in Watford City
United States48
North Dakota42
McKenzie County51
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (23%)(73%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton12%
Donald Trump81%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 13 | 0 | 8 |
| Feb | 18 | 0 | 5 |
| Mar | 30 | 1 | 5 |
| Apr | 44 | 1 | 3 |
| May | 55 | 2 | 1 |
| Jun | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Jul | 70 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 69 | 2 | 0 |
| Sep | 58 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct | 44 | 1 | 2 |
| Nov | 29 | 1 | 5 |
| Dec | 16 | 0 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Watford City
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding30
Tornado16
Blizzard10
Extreme Cold2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Watford City, ND
Private Schools
Private Schools near Watford City, ND
Johnson Corners Christian Academy
15 miles, E
Williston Trinity Christian School
31 miles, NW
Liberty Christian School
42 miles, W
Hope Christian Academy
65 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Watford City, ND
Dickinson State University
67 miles, S
Minot State University
96 miles, E
University of Mary
139 miles, SE
University of Jamestown
222 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Watford City, ND
McKenzie County Healthcare Systems Inc
0 miles, NW
Chi St Alexius Health Williston
30 miles, NW
Sidney Health Center
43 miles, W
Tioga Medical Center
44 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Watford City, ND
Minot International Airport
97 miles, E
Bismarck Municipal Airport
138 miles, SE
Devils Lake Regional Airport
203 miles, E
Jamestown Regional Airport
223 miles, E