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Canton City (Hensel) city, ND

ZIP Code 58241 — Canton City (Hensel) city, ND Demographics & Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
196
Median Income
$52,321
-30% vs US avg
Home Value
$97,900
-72% vs US avg
Median Rent
N/A
Median Age
21.3 yrs
-45% vs US avg
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
GermanIcelanderNorwegian
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Location
Coordinates
48.6984, -97.6774
Elevation
899 ft
Land Area
48.9 sq mi
Water Area
0.0 sq mi

At a glance

Population
196
Density
N/A
Median income
$52,321
-30% vs US avg
Home value
$97,900
-72% vs US avg
Median rent
N/A
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What to know about ZIP 58241

ZIP code 58241 covers Canton City (Hensel), ND in Pembina County with a population of about 196.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 21.3 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 701; U.S. House district ND-00; the FARGO - VALLEY CITY media market.

Income and economy in Canton City (Hensel), ND

Median household income in ZIP 58241 is about $52,321 — about 30% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 13.8%; unemployment rate near 0.0%; 27.9% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 5.8 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Agriculture, Construction, and Manufacturing; about 1.2% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 14.0 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 82.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 58241

Median home value is about $97,900 — about 72% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 58.4% (about 7.0 points below the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 58241 in Canton City (Hensel), ND, a household would need roughly $27,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $629. That sits below the local median household income ($52,321), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Canton City (Hensel) city, ND as Very Low (composite score 20.9), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (63.9) and flood (28.7). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Canton City (Hensel) city, ND show little to no average snow and around 20.0 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 10 for ZIP 58241 (Canton City (Hensel) city, ND) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Nearby (from this ZIP)

Airport RDR (52.5 miles (84.5 km)) · University of North Dakota (60.5 miles (97.3 km)) · Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site (194.9 miles (313.7 km)) · VA: Grafton VA Community Based Outpatient Clinic (22.7 miles (36.6 km))

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