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North Dakota·Williams County
7 tracts·25K people·$286K median·965/mi²
White 74 · Hispanic 10 · Black 6 · Multiracial 5 · Other 3 · Asian 2
Married couple 45 · Living alone 31 · Other 24
Retail 24 · Health 24 · Manufacturing 23 · Leisure 13 · Professional 10 · Public admin 2 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 37 · Sales · office 21 · Service 16 · Production · transport 14 · Construction · maintenance 13
Drive alone 82 · Carpool 21 · Walk 4 · Work from home 3 · Transit 1 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Williston is $286,200 (Census ACS) — 0.6× the US median of $458,812.
Williston has 28,056 residents across 4 census tracts and 6 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 32.0; the population is 73.6% White, 10.4% Hispanic or Latino, 6.4% Black, 4.8% Multiracial, 3.0% Other and 1.7% Asian; the average household has 2.4 people; 25.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 8.1% (Census ACS).
LEWIS AND CLARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (35%), RICKARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (33%) and WILKINSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (24%) lead the elementary schools; ASB INNOVATION ACADEMY (57%), BAKKEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (34%) and WILLISTON MIDDLE SCHOOL CENTRAL CAMPUS (32%) lead the middle schools; WILLISTON HIGH SCHOOL is the high school with reported scores (23%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,122/month, 29% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Williston is $79,381 a year, 8% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Williston, median rent is $1,122/month and the median home value is $286,200 (Census ACS).
Williston reported 4.7 violent crimes and 25.8 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 82°F; winter lows average 6°F; there are 55 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 16 inches; snowfall averages 47 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Williston are winter weather (100), cold wave (100) and ice storm (98), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.04g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Williston, 3.6% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).