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Sanborn city, ND

ZIP Code 58480 — Sanborn city, ND Demographics & Data

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

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
177
Median Income
$80,982
+8% vs US avg
Home Value
N/A
Median Rent
N/A
Median Age
55.5 yrs
+43% vs US avg
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
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Location
Coordinates
46.9577, -98.2594
Elevation
1,210 ft
Land Area
128.1 sq mi
Water Area
3.6 sq mi (3% water)

At a glance

Population
177
Density
N/A
Median income
$80,982
+8% vs US avg
Home value
N/A
Median rent
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Timezone

Overview of ZIP Code 58480

RetirementRetirement-oriented community
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What to know about ZIP 58480

ZIP code 58480 covers Sanborn, ND in Barnes County with a population of about 177.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 55.5 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.

Local search focus: Retirement

Sanborn, ND fits a retirement-oriented profile (older median age or known retirement-community context). Residents and relocators commonly research healthcare access, everyday amenities (dining, personal services), and housing costs rather than tech or campus life.

Income and economy in Sanborn, ND

Median household income in ZIP 58480 is about $80,982 — about 8% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 2.8%; unemployment rate near 8.7%; 15.2% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 18.5 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Manufacturing, Agriculture, and Healthcare; about 2.4% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 12.8 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 81.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 58480

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 78.8% (about 13.4 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Sanborn city, ND as Relatively Low (composite score 45.9), which is near the middle of the national distribution. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (65.4) and flood (41.3). 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 Sanborn city, ND show little to no average snow and around 21.5 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 9 for ZIP 58480 (Sanborn 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 JMS (19.9 miles (31.9 km)) · Valley City State University (12.4 miles (19.9 km)) · Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site (149.4 miles (240.5 km)) · VA: Jamestown VA Community Based Outpatient (23.5 miles (37.8 km))

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