Enderlin, ND

Full City Profile · North Dakota · Ransom County County

3.1 /5.0

B Good

987 Population 606/sq mi density

$70,625 Median Income $38,167 per capita

$120,800 Home Value $168,960 Zillow

$854 Median Rent 22.7% income on rent

45°F Avg Temperature 276 sunny days/yr

46 Violent Crime/100K 1,469 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.3 / 5.0

$70,625 median income, 0.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$120,800 home value, $854/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

46 violent crimes/100K

Education

2.2 / 5.0

15.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Enderlin has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 23.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

13°F Jan (-11°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)

Annual Average	45.1°F
	16% below US avg
January Average	13°F (-11°C)
July Average	73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days	276 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,071 ft (326 m)
Area	1.4 sq mi (3.7 km²)
Population Density	606/sq mi
Coordinates	46.6215°N, 97.5956°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
County	Ransom County County
Nearest Airport	Hector International (FAR) 42 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.6"

38% below US avg

Wettest Month (Jun) 3.27"

Driest Month (Feb) 0.39"

Air Quality

AQI Median	38.0
Rating	Good

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Very Low
Risk Score	13.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability	22.0 / 100
Community Resilience	96.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Very Low
Earthquake	Very Low
Wildfire	Very Low
Flood	Very Low
Hail	Relatively Low
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 Moderate
Landslide	Very Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M3.7 on Oct 20, 1995.

Jun 5, 1993	11 km N of Johnson, Minnesota	M4.1	146 km
Oct 20, 1995	8 km SSE of New Effington, South Dakota	M3.7	108 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

434 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 12 fatalities, 166 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Jun 20, 1957	EF5	36 km	10
Aug 7, 2010	EF4	93 km	0
Jul 18, 2004	EF4	62 km	0
Jun 28, 1975	EF4	72 km	0
Jul 2, 1955	EF4	48 km	2
Jul 17, 2011	EF3	80 km	0
Jun 28, 1975	EF3	82 km	0
May 20, 1974	EF3	68 km	0
Jul 1, 1973	EF3	65 km	0
Jul 1, 1973	EF3	67 km	0
Jun 16, 1973	EF3	92 km	0
Jun 15, 1973	EF3	38 km	0
Aug 23, 1968	EF3	87 km	0
May 5, 1964	EF3	99 km	0
Sep 6, 1958	EF3	44 km	0
Jul 16, 1957	EF3	84 km	0
Aug 30, 1956	EF3	68 km	0
Jul 2, 1955	EF3	69 km	0
Jul 1, 1952	EF3	79 km	0
Jun 13, 1950	EF3	32 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

13 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: BIESTERFELD (3,481 ac, 2021).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
2021	BIESTERFELD	3,481	30 km
2003	ROTHSAY	3,015	95 km
2003	DANIELSON	1,682	88 km
2003	OLERUD	1,275	30 km
2016	SLR 2016 RX MICHELL	1,242	93 km
1996	UNNAMED	1,153	90 km
1985	ALICE 02	1,142	17 km
2016	UNNAMED	1,128	75 km
2006	FULLERS LAKE 06	1,109	74 km
2019	UNNAMED	1,060	75 km
2021	HARTLEBEN WPA	1,002	77 km
1992	MEADOWS	922	85 km
2006	MEADOWS (SOUTH)	569	85 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	13°F (-11°C)	0.5 in	Coldest
February	14°F (-10°C)	0.4 in	Driest
March	27°F (-3°C)	0.9 in
April	43°F (6°C)	1.8 in
May	57°F (14°C)	2.4 in
June	66°F (19°C)	3.3 in	Wettest
July	73°F (23°C)	2.9 in	Warmest
August	69°F (20°C)	2.5 in
September	59°F (15°C)	2.1 in
October	46°F (8°C)	1.4 in
November	28°F (-3°C)	0.6 in
December	14°F (-10°C)	0.5 in

Enderlin has a seasonal temperature swing of 60°F / from 13°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (0.4").

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