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A town of 120, settled in 1881. A typical home worth about $352K.

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Population
120
residents
Typical home
$352K
+8.5% in a year
Household income
$102K
median
Median age
38.4
years
Jobs based here
28
A commuter town

What makes Gardner stand out

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Small town

120 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Gardner

Most working residents leave Gardner for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Fargo (49%), West Fargo (17%) and Arthur (3%). Half commute less than 19 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Gardner0%
Fargo49%
West Fargo17%
Arthur3%
Hunter3%
19 mi
median commute distance
28
jobs based in Gardner
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Gardner has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 0°, and about 41 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

41″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter3–21°
Spring31–53°
Summer57–80°
Fall34–55°
Oct 1
typical first frost
May 9
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Housing

A typical Gardner home is worth about $352K

The typical Gardner home is worth about $352,000, up 8.5% in a year, 20% above the North Dakota typical home.

$352KZillow home value

Typical home value

Gardner$352K
North Dakota$292K
+8.5%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Health

How healthy Gardner is

Gardner beats the North Dakota average on 10 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.

32 measures vs. North Dakota
10 better22 too close to call0 worse
What stands outGardnerND
Fewer adults facing food insecurity6.9%10.7%
Fewer adults without reliable transportation4.4%6.5%
Fargo VA Medical Center
17.6 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with strong wind at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 47% of U.S. communities.

47risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
47Moderate riskLowerHigher
Strong windHailCold waves
7
paid flood claims since 1978
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Outdoors

0% of Gardner is conserved land

27 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.

0%conserved
Map of Gardner: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
0%
conserved · 0 of 22,605 acres
27 mi
of trails · 0.8 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Gardner for work

Where Gardner’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

49% → Fargo Fargo 49% 17% → West Fargo West Fargo 17% 3% → Arthur Arthur 3% 3% → Hunter Hunter 3% 3% → Casselton Casselton 3% 2% → Dana Point Dana Point 2% Gardner · 0% stay
28jobs based in Gardner
0%of working residents work in town
19 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Gardner

City in North Dakota, United States

Gardner is a city in Cass County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 129 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Established
1881
Population
129
Area
0.5 sq mi
Elevation
886 ft
ZIP code
58036
Area code
701

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