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Dodge, ND

Full City Profile · North Dakota · Dunn County County

1.4 /5.0
F Poor
108 Population 230/sq mi density
$135,900 Home Value $236,095 Zillow
41°F Avg Temperature 273 sunny days/yr
60 Violent Crime/100K 209 property/100K
F
Overall
1.4 / 5.0
Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Safety
1.0 / 5.0
60 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Dodge has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 273 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

12°F Jan (-11°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average41.4°F
23% below US avg
January Average12°F (-11°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days273 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,997 ft (609 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
Population Density230/sq mi
Coordinates47.3053°N, 102.2024°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyDunn County County
Nearest AirportDickinson/Theodore Roosevelt Regional (DIK)
45 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.8"
56% below US avg
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.39"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.39"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0471 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)3.8 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)1.02 ppb
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)8.0 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score10.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability41.7 / 100
Community Resilience19.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Very Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.3. Most recent: M3.3 on Sep 28, 2012.

Sep 28, 2012 22 km ESE of Williston, North Dakota M3.3 119 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

191 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 1 fatality, 56 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jul 8, 2009 EF3 68 km 0
Jun 18, 1956 EF3 30 km 0
Jun 5, 1956 EF3 81 km 0
Jul 9, 2018 EF2 98 km 1
Jun 1, 2018 EF2 47 km 0
May 26, 2014 EF2 93 km 0
Aug 24, 2006 EF2 68 km 0
Jun 6, 2004 EF2 77 km 0
Jun 18, 1990 EF2 51 km 0
May 26, 1978 EF2 44 km 0
Jun 4, 1976 EF2 87 km 0
May 24, 1975 EF2 32 km 0
Jun 4, 1971 EF2 62 km 0
Jun 30, 1958 EF2 78 km 0
Apr 22, 1957 EF2 99 km 0
Aug 3, 1955 EF2 91 km 0
Jun 13, 1954 EF2 79 km 0
Jun 10, 1952 EF2 85 km 0
Jul 6, 2024 EF1 99 km 0
Jul 7, 2020 EF1 92 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: LITTLE SWALLOW (9,886 ac, 2021).

Year Name Acres Distance
2021 LITTLE SWALLOW 9,886 40 km
1988 MURPHY 8,918 49 km
1999 ROUGH CRK 7,887 82 km
2012 LITTLE SWALLOW 6,304 44 km
1988 MIKES CREEK 5,309 93 km
2017 MAGPIE FIRE 5,056 95 km
2021 HORSE PASTURE 4,431 90 km
2024 CHARLSON 3,055 92 km
1988 DANKS 2,425 53 km
2007 MUSKRAT LAKE 2,344 68 km
2000 TALKINGTON 1 2,204 88 km
2004 MAGPIE CAMP 2,114 100 km
2006 RIVERDALE WOODS/DOWNSTREAM 1,705 62 km
1988 UNNAMED 1,678 37 km
2019 19 SHEEP RX 1,669 97 km
2011 11 SHEEP RX 1,363 97 km
2002 LITTLE MO 1,335 95 km
2007 ROBINSON SUNFLOWER 1,115 70 km
2009 SQUAW CREEK 1,104 44 km
1999 UNNAMED 1,062 40 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 12°F (-11°C) 0.4 in Coldest
February 18°F (-8°C) 0.4 in Driest
March 28°F (-2°C) 0.7 in
April 42°F (6°C) 1.7 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.6 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in Wettest
July 69°F (20°C) 2.3 in
August 69°F (21°C) 1.7 in Warmest
September 58°F (14°C) 1.6 in
October 45°F (7°C) 1.2 in
November 28°F (-2°C) 0.7 in
December 15°F (-9°C) 0.4 in

Dodge has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 12°F in January to 69°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 17.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (0.4").

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