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PherrinND

A town of 572.

Population
572
residents
Median home value
$331K
Census ACS
Household income
$117K
median
Median age
29.2
years
Jobs based here
394
Balanced
Small town

572 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
East ForkSpringbrookStony CreekMissouri RidgeWillistonTwelve MileEast ForkSpringbrookStony CreekMissouri RidgeWillistonTwelve MilePherrin

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The data

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Natural hazards

Very low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 10% of U.S. communities.

10risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
10Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Pherrin has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 2°, and about 48 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

48″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter5–25°
Spring29–54°
Summer53–81°
Fall31–55°
Sep 21
typical first frost
May 21
typical last frost
+1.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Pherrin

Most working residents leave Pherrin for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Williston (37%), Judson (6%) and Williston (5%). Half commute less than 8 miles.

3%work in town

Where working residents work

In Pherrin3%
Williston37%
Judson6%
Williston5%
Missouri Ridge5%
8 mi
median commute distance
394
jobs based in Pherrin
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Health

How healthy Pherrin is

Pherrin beats the North Dakota average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 11.

32 measures vs. North Dakota
6 better15 too close to call11 worse
What stands outPherrinND
Fewer adults who have had cancer5.9%8.2%
Fewer adults with heart disease4.7%6.1%
More adults facing housing insecurity11.4%8.9%
Chi St. Alexius Health Williston
8.8 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

5.7% of Pherrin is conserved land

23 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.

5.7%conserved
5.7%
conserved · 1,284 of 22,615 acres
23 mi
of trails · 0.6 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →

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