At a Glance
Median Income
$47,000
$56,495 per capita
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
20.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.1%
15.1% smoking rate
How Souris Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Souris's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Souris a Good Place to Live?
A
4.1 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Souris residents earn a median household income of $47,000 , which is 37% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $56,495. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 20.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 335 business establishments, including 27 restaurants.
Education
0.0% of adults in Souris hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Souris has an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C).
Winters average 6°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 19.2 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population44
Median Age57.5 yrs
Density440/mi²
Male / Female75% / 25%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans20.0%
Economy
B
Median Income$47,000
Per Capita$56,495
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty20.0%
County GDP$586M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,013
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership83.3%
Zillow$238,344
Housing Units44
Rent Burden21.5%
Health
Obesity39.1%
Diabetes9.1%
Smoking15.1%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death5,598/100K
Climate
Avg Temp39°F
Rain19.2 in/yr
Elevation1,510 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 77% / D 21%
Commute24 min
Broadband83.3%
Internet Speed213 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries2
Did You Know?
Souris was founded in 1901.
The median home in Souris was built in 1968.
The nearest airport is Minot International (53 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.469 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
20.5% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 213 Mbps.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.