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Wyndmere, North Dakota - 6130847180

WyndmereND

A town of 509, settled in 1899. Public schools that outperform most of North Dakota.

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Population
509
residents
Median home value
$163K
Census ACS
Household income
$86K
median
Median age
36.1
years
Jobs based here
143
A commuter town

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Small town

509 people, and everyone knows the way

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Schools

Wyndmere’s public schools outperform 92% of North Dakota districts

The public schools Wyndmere’s kids attend outperform 92% of North Dakota’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

ASchool Grade
SchoolGradesStudentsGrade
Wyndmere Elementary SchoolK–6125A
Wyndmere High School7–12120A
NCES · EDFacts · graded within ND on state testsAll 2 schools →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Wyndmere

Most working residents leave Wyndmere for work: only 4% work in town. The top destinations are Fargo (17%), Wahpeton (15%) and Center (8%). Half commute less than 26 miles.

4%work in town

Where working residents work

In Wyndmere4%
Fargo17%
Wahpeton15%
Center8%
Gwinner6%
26 mi
median commute distance
143
jobs based in Wyndmere
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with cold waves at the top

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

26risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
26Low riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland floodingTornadoes
6
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Wyndmere has cold winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 2°.

82°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter5–23°
Spring32–54°
Summer58–80°
Fall35–56°
Sep 29
typical first frost
May 6
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average
82°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Wyndmere is

Wyndmere beats the North Dakota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.

32 measures vs. North Dakota
1 better30 too close to call1 worse
What stands outWyndmereND
More adults screened for colon cancer71.2%64.9%
More adults who have had cancer9.4%8.2%
Lisbon Area Health Services
28.8 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Housing

Homes in Wyndmere sell for about $275K

The median sale price was $275,000 in March 2026.

$275Kmedian sale price
1
homes sold in March
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Outdoors

0% of Wyndmere is conserved land

0.2 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 546 acres
0.2 mi
of trails · 0.2 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. rock garden—1
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

96% of working residents leave Wyndmere for work

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

17% → Fargo Fargo 17% 15% → Wahpeton Wahpeton 15% 8% → Center Center 8% 6% → Gwinner Gwinner 6% 5% → West Fargo West Fargo 5% 4% → Breckenridge Breckenridge 4% Wyndmere · 4% stay
143jobs based in Wyndmere
4%of working residents work in town
26 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Wyndmere

City in North Dakota, United States

Wyndmere ( WINE-meer) is a city in Richland County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 454 as of the 2020 census, and was estimated at 442 in 2025. It is part of the Wahpeton, ND–MN Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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

Established
1899
Population
454
Area
0.9 sq mi
Elevation
1,056 ft
ZIP code
58081
Area code
701

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