Most working residents leave Ibsen for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Fargo (36%), Wahpeton (12%) and Breckenridge (5%). Half commute less than 35 miles.

Fargo

36%

Wahpeton

12%

Breckenridge, MN

Gwinner

0%Work in townlive and work in Ibsen 35 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 17Jobs based herea commuter town

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Ibsen →

Health in Ibsen

Compared with North Dakota

1worse than ND

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 31 are too close to call.

Conditions 1▼ 11 close Habits all close Care all close Mind all close Everyday needs all close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

29%More adults with arthritisND 25.3% · worse

Care nearby

St. Francis Medical CenterBreckenridge · 16.6 mi · ER · rural critical access

Churches United for the HomelessMoorhead · 37.3 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthNo shortage

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 58061, 58075, 58018 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Ibsen →

Natural hazards in Ibsen

Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 26% of U.S. communities.

🥶 Cold waves🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes

0Does Ibsen flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 32 declared for Richland County MapIbsen vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Ibsen →

Climate in Ibsen

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Ibsen has cold winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 1°.

23° / 5°Winter

54° / 32°Spring

80° / 58°Summer

56° / 35°Fall

When is the first frost?Around Oct 3, with the last in spring around May 4.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.5° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Ibsen →

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Nearest: Leach Public LibraryWahpeton · 12 miles · 45 hrs a week

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Ibsen Abercrombie Antelope Dwight Mooreton

NAbercrombie WAntelope EDwight SMooreton

Where Ibsen residents work nearby:Dwight 3%Work & commute →

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