Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 258, settled in 1882.
Davenport’s average trip to work is 33 minutes, above both North Dakota’s towns (16 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). No town among the 24 in North Dakota we compare has a higher median age than Davenport. Davenport has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 437 in 1890, 256 in 2020. The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 2024 and 3 maps from 1895 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Davenport, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Jul 30, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Davenport.
Most working residents leave Davenport for work: only 0% work in town. 1.6% of residents live below the poverty line in Davenport, below both the North Dakota town median (9.8%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). The top destinations are Fargo (59%), West Fargo (13%) and Kindred (6%).
| Davenport | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 1.6% | 9.8% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $86,000 | $73,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 71% of U.S. communities. One flood insurance claim has been paid in Davenport since 2022.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Davenport has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 83°, January nights drop to 0° and about 41 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
The typical Davenport home is worth about $338,000, up 7.1% in a year, 16% above the North Dakota typical home. 98% of households own their home in Davenport.
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Davenport beats the North Dakota average on 9 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0. 22% of Davenport adults binge drink.
| Davenport | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 22% | 16% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 15% | 17% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 23% | 25% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 29% | 33% |
| What stands out | Davenport | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 6.5% | 10.8% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 8% | 10.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Davenport. Close and well known come first.
18 mi Stadium & arenaFargodome
17 mi MuseumPlains Art Museum
14 mi Zoo & aquariumRed River Zoo
18 mi MuseumFargo Air Museum
13 mi MuseumBonanzaville, USA
18 mi MuseumRourke Art MuseumFargodome: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0 · Plains Art Museum: AJ LEON, CC BY 2.0 · Red River Zoo: BrielleMary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fargo Air Museum: Fargo-Moorhead CVB, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Bonanzaville, USA: Fargo-Moorhead CVB, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Rourke Art Museum: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0
1 within 15 miles of the center of Davenport
About 0 of every 100 Davenport residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
Where Davenport’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
City in North Dakota, United States
Davenport is a city in Cass County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 256 at the 2020 census. Davenport was founded in 1882.
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Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Davenport has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
