EnderlinNDlarge, 2004
Enderlin’s story
135 years in pictures
The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 2004.
- 1891Enderlin is settled
EnderlinND
A town of 860, settled in 1891.
2 bordering townsMap →
Photo: The original uploader was Hephaestos at English Wikipedia. · CC BY-SA 3.0
Population
860
2025 Census estimate · −2.6% since 2020
Typical home
$181K
+5.3% in a year
Household income
$75K
median
Median age
47.1
years
Jobs based here
442
Balanced
Is Enderlin a good place to live?
14% of residents are under 18 in Enderlin, below both the North Dakota town median (26%) and the median of U.S. towns (22%). No town among the 24 in North Dakota we compare has a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Enderlin. Enderlin has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Small town
860 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Liberty TownshipPontiac TownshipEnderlin
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Enderlin: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Enderlin, and how to reach them.
PowerCass County Elec Coop12.7¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterCity of Enderlin water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet1 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Enderlin’s trash rules yet
Register to voteNot requiredNorth Dakota has no voter registration: you show ID at the polls.vote.govWho runs elections hereRansom County AuditorRansom County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2021
ZIP code5802758027 100%Census 2020
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Jul 30, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Enderlin.
Housing
Homes in Enderlin are worth about $181K, by Zillow’s estimate
The typical Enderlin home is worth about $181,000, up 5.3% in a year, 38% below the North Dakota typical home. At $836 a month, Enderlin’s median rent is against $977 a month in North Dakota’s towns and $1,185 a month across U.S. towns. 72% of Enderlin households own their home.
$181KZillow home value
| Enderlin | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $836 a month | $977 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 72% | 57% | 73% |
Typical home value
Enderlin$181K
North Dakota$291K
+5.3%
value change, 1 year
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Schools
The schools Enderlin’s kids attend
Its public schools are run by the Enderlin Area 24 school district. Its two schools are below.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enderlin Area Elementary SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 | 136 | B |
| Enderlin Area High SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades 7–12 | Grades 7–12 | 154 | B− |
NCES · EDFacts
Climate
Enderlin has snowy winters and pleasant summers
Enderlin has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. July afternoons reach 82°, January nights drop to 1° and about 47 inches of snow falls in a winter.
47″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter4–23°
Spring31–54°
Summer57–80°
Fall34–56°
Oct 5
typical first frost
May 3
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Work & commute
A job hub: Enderlin has 1.2 jobs for every working resident and draws in 362 commuters
About one in 5 of Enderlin’s working residents works in town. Enderlin’s average trip to work is 18 minutes. Since 2013, Enderlin has lost 24 jobs, to 442 in 2023.
22%work in town
| Enderlin | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip to work | 18 minutes | 16 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Below the poverty line | 13% | 9.8% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
In Enderlin22%
Fargo19%
Lisbon12%
Gwinner4%
West Fargo3%
28 mi
median commute distance
442
jobs based in Enderlin
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Health
Enderlin stands out in North Dakota and nationally, with more of its adults who have high blood pressure
38% of adults have high blood pressure in Enderlin. Only 1 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Enderlin. 20% of adults have been diagnosed with depression in Enderlin.
| Enderlin | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 31% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 22% | 16% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 8.9% | 12% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 29% | 33% |
32 measures vs. North Dakota
1 better21 too close to call10 worse
| What stands out | Enderlin | ND |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.6% | 76.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.2% | 5.9% |
Lisbon Area Health Services
13.4 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Natural hazards
Cold waves leads a moderate hazard risk in Enderlin
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 52% of U.S. communities. Since 1978, 11 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Enderlin.
52risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Cold wavesInland floodingStrong wind
11
paid flood claims since 1978
8
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 1,033 acres
1.2 mi
of trails · 0.8 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Patrick Pierce Park | — | 4 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Enderlin
19pages on Enderlin
The big questions
Out and about
The story
After high school
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Enderlin; the nearest are
Valley City State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Valley City28.2 mi$8,514 in-state tuitionNorth Dakota State College of ScienceCommunity college · Public · Wahpeton52.9 mi$5,974 in-state tuition
About 3 of every 100 Enderlin residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
About Enderlin
City in North Dakota, United States
Enderlin is a city in Ransom and Cass Counties, North Dakota, United States. The population was 881 as of the 2020 census, and was estimated at 860 in 2025.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Established
- 1891
- Area
- 1.4 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,086 ft
- ZIP code
- 58027
- Area code
- 701
Questions about Enderlin
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Enderlin, ND a good place to live?
Enderlin has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
What is Enderlin, ND known for?
2 notable people were born here, including T. Keith Glennan and Gaylord T. Gunhus.