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Granville, ND

Full City Profile · North Dakota · McHenry County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
277 Population 866/sq mi density
$95,000 Median Income $34,204 per capita
$103,100 Home Value $211,194 Zillow
$825 Median Rent 32.5% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 200 sunny days/yr
253 Violent Crime/100K 1,095 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$95,000 median income, 0.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$103,100 home value, $825/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
253 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Granville has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 200 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Temperature

12°F Jan (-11°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average42.2°F
22% below US avg
January Average12°F (-11°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days200 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,513 ft (461 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²)
Population Density866/sq mi
Coordinates48.2666°N, 100.8447°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyMcHenry County County
Nearest AirportMinot International (MOT)
20 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Jun) 3.11"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.43"

Air Quality

AQI Median38.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score11.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability10.6 / 100
Community Resilience52.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively High
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)

Tornado History

226 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 1 fatality, 18 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jul 7, 2008 EF3 94 km 0
Jun 26, 1986 EF3 76 km 0
Jul 6, 1977 EF3 70 km 0
May 30, 1958 EF3 86 km 0
Jun 5, 1956 EF3 81 km 0
Aug 15, 2022 EF2 58 km 0
Jun 9, 2017 EF2 82 km 0
Aug 3, 2016 EF2 97 km 0
Jun 6, 2004 EF2 71 km 0
Aug 8, 2001 EF2 98 km 0
Jul 23, 1997 EF2 68 km 1
Jun 6, 1982 EF2 22 km 0
Jun 4, 1974 EF2 58 km 0
Jun 4, 1974 EF2 54 km 0
Aug 21, 1973 EF2 65 km 0
Jun 12, 1972 EF2 82 km 0
May 20, 1965 EF2 90 km 0
Aug 2, 1960 EF2 34 km 0
Jun 30, 1958 EF2 98 km 0
Jul 6, 1954 EF2 96 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

10 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (4,371 ac, 1989).

Year Name Acres Distance
1989 UNNAMED 4,371 99 km
2000 RED CROSS 3,015 42 km
2017 NDJCR WUI RX COUNTY RD 17 2016 2,772 39 km
1992 CLARK II 2,443 99 km
2009 COUNTY ROAD 17 2,291 38 km
1994 ASPEN 1,994 38 km
2008 POOL 326 1,805 40 km
2006 RIVERDALE WOODS/DOWNSTREAM 1,705 99 km
1997 FOXHOLM1 1,187 53 km
2007 ROBINSON SUNFLOWER 1,115 94 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 12°F (-11°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 14°F (-10°C) 0.4 in Driest
March 26°F (-4°C) 0.8 in
April 41°F (5°C) 1.7 in
May 55°F (13°C) 2.2 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.1 in Wettest
July 71°F (22°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 67°F (20°C) 2.0 in
September 57°F (14°C) 1.8 in
October 44°F (7°C) 1.0 in
November 27°F (-3°C) 0.5 in
December 13°F (-11°C) 0.5 in

Granville has a seasonal temperature swing of 60°F / from 12°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (0.4").

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