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Sykeston city, ND

ZIP Code 58486 — Sykeston city, ND Demographics & Data

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

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Quick Facts

Local time
Population
145
Median Income
$120,750
+61% vs US avg
Home Value
$97,000
-72% vs US avg
Median Rent
N/A
Median Age
42.3 yrs
+9% vs US avg
Area Code
Congress
Top Ancestry
GermanIrishNorwegian
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Location
Coordinates
47.3914, -99.3820
Elevation
1,586 ft
Land Area
156.8 sq mi
Water Area
3.2 sq mi (2% water)

At a glance

Population
145
Density
N/A
Median income
$120,750
+61% vs US avg
Home value
$97,000
-72% vs US avg
Median rent
N/A
Timezone

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What to know about ZIP 58486

ZIP code 58486 covers Sykeston, ND in Wells County with a population of about 145.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 42.3 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 701; U.S. House district ND-00; the MINOT - BISMARCK - DICKINSON media market.

Income and economy in Sykeston, ND

Median household income in ZIP 58486 is about $120,750 — about 61% above the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 4.1%; unemployment rate near 13.5%; 17.8% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 15.9 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Agriculture, Utilities, and Food services; about 19.3% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 4.1 points above the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 67.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Housing and affordability in ZIP 58486

Median home value is about $97,000 — about 72% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show owner-occupancy near 84.0% (about 18.6 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 58486 in Sykeston, ND, a household would need roughly $27,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $623. That sits below the local median household income ($120,750), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

Climate risk and migration signals

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Sykeston city, ND as Very Low (composite score 8.6), which is relatively lower than many U.S. communities. The strongest component scores on US5 are wildfire (51.4) and flood (4.9). 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 Sykeston city, ND show little to no average snow.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 7 for ZIP 58486 (Sykeston 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 (45.9 miles (73.9 km)) · Cankdeska Cikana Community College (44.4 miles (71.5 km)) · Knife River Indian Villages National Historic Site (93.8 miles (151.0 km)) · VA: Jamestown VA Community Based Outpatient (45.7 miles (73.6 km))

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