Watford City, North Dakota

Population 2,088

Watford City is located in Mckenzie County, ND. The population is 2,088, making Watford City the largest city in Mckenzie County.

There are 3 public schools in Watford City with an average Homefacts rating of C+. The total crime rate for Watford City is moderate , and there are 29 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Watford City is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Watford City property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Watford City include Arnegard, Central McKenzie and North McKenzie.

Watford City Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 5.7%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 70.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 24%

Crime Rate

20.25% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 224
  • Violent Crimes: 495
  • Robbery: 12
  • Burglary: 165
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

90.25% Higher than national avg.
  • 29 offenders in Watford City
  • 138.89 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

39 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 2
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 37

Unemployment

Low 2.3%
  • North Dakota unemployment average: 2.2%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

3 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 3 K-12 public schools in Watford City, ND and 1 private school. Homefacts rates Watford City's schools as Above average, with an overall C+ rating.
1 Private School

Johnson Corners Christian Academy

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0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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29 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Watford City, ND

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1,692 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Watford City, ND issued 1,692 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 1,692 permits, 309 were issued for single family homes and 1,383 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Watford City, ND issued 193 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 193 permits, 33 were issued for single family homes and 160 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $838
  • 1 Bedroom: $844
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,110
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,372
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,887

Zip Codes

58854

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Environmental Hazards

39 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (124/124)
    Watford City, ND has 100% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Watford City, ND is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.83 Average
    Watford City, ND is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 12.12°
  • February 14.07°
  • March 27.53°
  • April 41.8°
  • May 51.58°
  • June 62.51°
  • July 70.25°
  • August 68.52°
  • September 58.68°
  • October 44°
  • November 29.48°
  • December 16.8°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Watford City, ND

Earthquakes
Watford City, ND has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Watford City, ND has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Watford City, ND has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Watford City, ND has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Watford City, ND: $73,750

Unemployment

Unemployment in Watford City is 2.3%. It is moderate in comparison to the state and national averages, 2.2% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 47.35%
White Collar - 52.65%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Jack Dalrymple
  • Sen. Heidi Heitkamp
  • Sen. John Hoeven

City Representatives

  • Kevin Cramer

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

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6 Cemeteries view all

21 FCC Towers view all

2 Fire Stations view all

1 Hospital view all

2 Libraries view all

1 Police Station view all

1 Retirement Home view all

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