Locations in North Dakota
Explore the 20 largest incorporated communities within 30 minutes of major locations across North Dakota.
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Regional Analysis for North Dakota
North Dakota is home to 26 mapped destinations across 6 categories, collectively serving approximately 1,749,869 residents in 107 distinct incorporated communities within a 30-minute drive. The breadth of this coverage reveals a landscape where major retail centers, transportation hubs, healthcare facilities, and natural attractions form an interconnected network that connects communities large and small. On average, each mapped location reaches a catchment population of roughly 67,302 residents, though this figure varies substantially depending on geography, road networks, and local population density. The following analysis examines the distribution of service coverage across North Dakota, identifies the most significant regional hubs, and highlights patterns in retail and airport access that shape daily life for residents throughout the state.
Top service hubs
Service access in North Dakota is heavily concentrated around key destinations that serve disproportionately large populations. Walmart Supercenter in Fargo stands out as the state's premier service hub, reaching 176,323 residents in 20 communities from its position as a Walmart. Close behind is Costco (Costco, West Fargo), serving 176,146 residents across its 30-minute radius. Together, the 10 largest service areas encompass 1,325,197 people, or approximately 76% of the state's total mapped coverage. This pattern underscores the outsized role that a small number of strategically located destinations play in North Dakota's regional infrastructure. While smaller locations fill important gaps in coverage, the data clearly shows that the bulk of population access flows through these major hubs.
| Location | Category | Communities Served | Population Within 30 Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walmart Supercenter | Walmart | 20 | 176,323 |
| Costco | Costco | 20 | 176,146 |
| Costco Gasoline | Costco | 20 | 176,146 |
| Walmart Supercenter | Walmart | 20 | 176,146 |
| Vibra Hospital Of Central Dakotas | Hospital | 7 | 103,589 |
| Walmart Supercenter | Walmart | 6 | 103,511 |
| Costco | Costco | 7 | 103,334 |
| Target | Target | 7 | 103,334 |
| Walmart Supercenter | Walmart | 7 | 103,334 |
| Walmart Supercenter | Walmart | 7 | 103,334 |
Urban and rural coverage
The geographic analysis of North Dakota shows a clear distinction between urban and rural service coverage. 18 mapped locations exhibit urban or suburban catchment characteristics, serving communities with larger populations and more extensive infrastructure. 8 locations, by contrast, serve predominantly rural areas where smaller incorporated communities are spread across wider geography. Urban and suburban locations dominate North Dakota's coverage landscape, reflecting the state's concentrated population distribution and supporting infrastructure. Overall, North Dakota's urban coverage landscape means that most residents benefit from multiple nearby service options and short travel times. The median catchment population of 58,537, compared to the average of 67,302, suggests that there is moderate variation in catchment sizes, with some larger locations pulling the average above the typical service area. Understanding this urban-rural dynamic is essential for evaluating the completeness of service coverage across the state.
Largest Service Areas in North Dakota
The table below presents all 26 mapped locations in North Dakota, ranked by the total population within a 30-minute drive. The largest service area belongs to Walmart Supercenter, a Walmart in Fargo, reaching 176,323 residents across 20 communities. At the other end of the spectrum, Turtle Mountain Provincial Park serves the smallest catchment with 0 residents. This range illustrates the geographic diversity of North Dakota, from densely populated metropolitan corridors to more isolated rural destinations.
| # | Location | Category | City | Communities Served | Population Within 30 Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Walmart Supercenter | Walmart | Fargo | 20 | 176,323 |
| 2 | Costco | Costco | West Fargo | 20 | 176,146 |
| 3 | Costco Gasoline | Costco | Unknown | 20 | 176,146 |
| 4 | Walmart Supercenter | Walmart | Fargo | 20 | 176,146 |
| 5 | Vibra Hospital Of Central Dakotas | Hospital | Mandan | 7 | 103,589 |
| 6 | Walmart Supercenter | Walmart | Mandan | 6 | 103,511 |
| 7 | Costco | Costco | Bismarck | 7 | 103,334 |
| 8 | Target | Target | Bismarck | 7 | 103,334 |
| 9 | Walmart Supercenter | Walmart | Bismarck | 7 | 103,334 |
| 10 | Walmart Supercenter | Walmart | Bismarck | 7 | 103,334 |
| 11 | Walmart Supercenter | Walmart | Grand Forks | 8 | 65,363 |
| 12 | Walmart Supercenter | Walmart | Grand Forks | 10 | 65,248 |
| 13 | Walmart Supercenter | Walmart | Minot | 13 | 58,703 |
| 14 | Target | Target | Minot | 12 | 58,372 |
| 15 | Sanford Northwest Clinic | Hospital | Minot | 10 | 57,404 |
| 16 | Walmart Supercenter | Walmart | Williston | 4 | 29,769 |
| 17 | Walmart Supercenter | Walmart | Dickinson | 6 | 28,262 |
| 18 | Walmart Supercenter | Walmart | Jamestown | 10 | 23,257 |
| 19 | Walmart Supercenter | Walmart | Wahpeton | 10 | 10,487 |
| 20 | Walmart Supercenter | Walmart | Devils Lake | 6 | 8,773 |
| 21 | Devils Lake Municipal Airport | Airport | Unknown | 5 | 8,660 |
| 22 | Walmart Supercenter | Walmart | Bottineau | 7 | 3,073 |
| 23 | Nelson County Health System | Hospital | McVille | 8 | 2,758 |
| 24 | Tioga Municipal Airport | Airport | Unknown | 3 | 2,349 |
| 25 | Lake Metigoshe State Park | NationalPark | Unknown | 1 | 2,194 |
| 26 | Turtle Mountain Provincial Park | NationalPark | Unknown | 0 | 0 |
Retail Access in North Dakota
Retail access in North Dakota is provided through 19 mapped retail destinations, including Target, Walmart, and Costco locations that collectively serve a catchment population of approximately 1,572,915 residents. The largest retail catchment belongs to Walmart Supercenter in Fargo, serving 176,323 residents. The distribution of retail locations reflects the commercial geography of North Dakota, where larger population centers attract multiple retail options while smaller communities may depend on a single store within driving range. The average retail catchment encompasses 82,785 residents, suggesting moderate retail coverage typical of a state with diverse population density. Retail access is a practical indicator of everyday convenience for residents, and the patterns observed in North Dakota mirror broader trends in how large-format retailers select locations based on population density, road access, and competitive positioning within regional markets.
| Location | Category | Communities Served | Population Within 30 Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Walmart Supercenter | Walmart | 20 | 176,323 |
| Costco | Costco | 20 | 176,146 |
| Costco Gasoline | Costco | 20 | 176,146 |
| Walmart Supercenter | Walmart | 20 | 176,146 |
| Walmart Supercenter | Walmart | 6 | 103,511 |
| Costco | Costco | 7 | 103,334 |
| Target | Target | 7 | 103,334 |
| Walmart Supercenter | Walmart | 7 | 103,334 |
| Walmart Supercenter | Walmart | 7 | 103,334 |
| Walmart Supercenter | Walmart | 8 | 65,363 |
Airport Access in North Dakota
Airport coverage in North Dakota spans 2 mapped facilities with a total catchment reach of approximately 11,009 people in 8 communities. The largest airport catchment in North Dakota belongs to Devils Lake Municipal Airport in Unknown, serving 8,660 residents. These airports range from major commercial hubs to regional facilities, each serving a distinct role in North Dakota's transportation network. With an average catchment of 5,504 residents, airport access in North Dakota is selectively distributed relative to the state's population. Air travel accessibility is a significant factor in regional economic development, and the data shows how North Dakota's airports create corridors of connectivity that link the state's population centers to broader transportation networks.
| Location | Category | Communities Served | Population Within 30 Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Devils Lake Municipal Airport | Airport | 5 | 8,660 |
| Tioga Municipal Airport | Airport | 3 | 2,349 |
Locations and nearby communities
Airport
Overview
As a regional transportation hub in North Dakota, North Dakota, Devils Lake Municipal Airport occupies a central position within the regional infrastructure. This airport connects residents across multiple incorporated places, making it a focal point for the surrounding area. Analyzing the population within a 30-minute drive sheds light on how this location fits into the broader community network.
Population catchment
The catchment area surrounding Devils Lake Municipal Airport includes 5 incorporated communities with a combined population of roughly 8,660. Devils Lake anchors this population base at 7,192 residents, comprising approximately 83% of the total. Fort Totten and Minnewaukan, with populations of 1,160 and 199 respectively, round out the top three communities by population in the 30-minute radius. The distribution of population across these communities paints a picture of the regional demographic landscape.
Regional dependence
The data reveals that 4 communities out of 5 near Devils Lake Municipal Airport have fewer than 5,000 residents. These smaller incorporated places look to Devils Lake and its surrounding infrastructure for commerce, employment, and civic services. This hub-and-spoke dynamic underscores how locations like Devils Lake Municipal Airport function as critical nodes in the regional network of North Dakota.
Geographic interpretation
The rural nature of the area around Devils Lake Municipal Airport is reflected in the population data. Most communities in the catchment have populations below 10,000, reflecting a predominantly rural region with dispersed settlement. With Devils Lake as the primary urban anchor and numerous smaller places in the vicinity, the region displays a dispersed demographic pattern. The median community size of 199 residents reveals that the majority of incorporated places in the area are substantially smaller relative to Devils Lake. These geographic factors contribute to the significance of Devils Lake Municipal Airport within the surrounding community network.
Identifiers: city · CDP
| Rank | Community | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Devils Lake (city), ND | 7,192 |
| 2 | Fort Totten (CDP), ND | 1,160 |
| 3 | Minnewaukan (city), ND | 199 |
| 4 | Starkweather (city), ND | 100 |
| 5 | Churchs Ferry (CDP), ND | 9 |
Overview
Tioga Municipal Airport in North Dakota, North Dakota serves as a regional transportation hub for the surrounding region. Located in North Dakota, this airport draws visitors and residents from a wide catchment area that spans multiple incorporated communities. Understanding the population base within a 30-minute drive helps illustrate the regional significance of this location and the communities it connects.
Population catchment
Within a 30-minute drive of Tioga Municipal Airport, approximately 2,349 people reside across 3 incorporated places. The largest nearby community, Tioga, contributes 2,202 residents to this total, making up about 94% of the area's population. The next largest communities are White Earth (100) and McGregor (47), which together contribute an additional 147 residents to the catchment. The population distribution across these communities provides insight into the density and structure of the region.
Regional dependence
Many of the communities near Tioga Municipal Airport are relatively small, with 3 out of 3 falling below 5,000 residents. These smaller towns depend on proximity to Tioga and regional destinations like Tioga Municipal Airport for everyday needs ranging from retail to medical care. This interdependence between small communities and larger centers is a defining feature of the area's geography.
Geographic interpretation
The demographic profile of the Tioga Municipal Airport catchment area reveals a rural landscape. The area is characterized by small communities, with few if any exceeding 10,000 residents, typical of a rural landscape in North Dakota. Population concentration around Tioga points to a dispersed regional structure where access to amenities tends to correlate with proximity to the largest communities. With a median population of 100 across the nearby communities, the typical incorporated place is substantially smaller than the area's largest city. This geographic context is essential for understanding the practical reach of Tioga Municipal Airport.
Identifiers: city · CDP
| Rank | Community | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tioga (city), ND | 2,202 |
| 2 | White Earth (city), ND | 100 |
| 3 | McGregor (CDP), ND | 47 |
Costco
Overview
Costco stands as a notable wholesale club in Bismarck, North Dakota, providing services and access to a diverse set of nearby communities. The surrounding region depends on destinations like this one to meet daily needs, and the 30-minute driving radius captures the practical extent of that relationship. The following analysis examines the demographic landscape within reach.
Population catchment
An estimated 103,334 people live within 30 minutes of Costco, distributed among 7 incorporated communities. Bismarck is the population center of the area with 73,622 residents, representing 71% of the overall catchment. Beyond Bismarck, the next most populous communities are Mandan at 24,206 and Lincoln at 4,257, reflecting additional population depth in the region. This population base reflects the density and reach of the area served by this wholesale club.
Regional dependence
Smaller communities in the area often depend on the services and infrastructure concentrated near Bismarck and Costco. 5 of the 7 communities in this catchment have populations under 10,000, suggesting that residents of these towns regularly travel to larger population centers for shopping, healthcare, and employment. This pattern of regional dependence is common across North Dakota, where smaller incorporated places rely on nearby anchors for essential services.
Geographic interpretation
The catchment area around Costco exhibits predominantly suburban characteristics. A mix of mid-sized communities characterizes the area, with some places exceeding 10,000 residents while others maintain smaller-town populations. The population distribution, with Bismarck serving as the primary anchor, suggests a moderately concentrated settlement pattern where most residents are concentrated in a few larger communities. At a median of 718 residents, most communities within the 30-minute radius are substantially smaller compared to the leading population center. This geographic profile shapes the way residents interact with regional destinations and services.
Identifiers: city · CDP
| Rank | Community | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bismarck (city), ND | 73,622 |
| 2 | Mandan (city), ND | 24,206 |
| 3 | Lincoln (city), ND | 4,257 |
| 4 | Wilton (city), ND | 718 |
| 5 | Harmon (CDP), ND | 259 |
| 6 | Apple Valley (CDP), ND | 194 |
| 7 | Menoken (CDP), ND | 78 |
Overview
Costco stands as a notable wholesale club in West Fargo, North Dakota, providing services and access to a diverse set of nearby communities. The surrounding region depends on destinations like this one to meet daily needs, and the 30-minute driving radius captures the practical extent of that relationship. The following analysis examines the demographic landscape within reach.
Population catchment
An estimated 176,146 people live within 30 minutes of Costco, distributed among 20 incorporated communities. Fargo is the population center of the area with 125,990 residents, representing 72% of the overall catchment. Beyond Fargo, the next most populous communities are West Fargo at 38,626 and Horace at 3,085, reflecting additional population depth in the region. This population base reflects the density and reach of the area served by this wholesale club.
Regional dependence
Smaller communities in the area often depend on the services and infrastructure concentrated near Fargo and Costco. 18 of the 20 communities in this catchment have populations under 10,000, suggesting that residents of these towns regularly travel to larger population centers for shopping, healthcare, and employment. This pattern of regional dependence is common across North Dakota, where smaller incorporated places rely on nearby anchors for essential services.
Geographic interpretation
The catchment area around Costco exhibits predominantly suburban characteristics. The region blends suburban and semi-rural characteristics, with 2 communities above 10,000 residents alongside a collection of smaller incorporated places. The population distribution, with Fargo serving as the primary anchor, suggests a moderately concentrated settlement pattern where most residents are concentrated in a few larger communities. At a median of 318 residents, most communities within the 30-minute radius are substantially smaller compared to the leading population center. This geographic profile shapes the way residents interact with regional destinations and services.
Identifiers: city · CDP
| Rank | Community | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fargo (city), ND | 125,990 |
| 2 | West Fargo (city), ND | 38,626 |
| 3 | Horace (city), ND | 3,085 |
| 4 | Casselton (city), ND | 2,479 |
| 5 | Mapleton (city), ND | 1,320 |
| 6 | Kindred (city), ND | 889 |
| 7 | Harwood (city), ND | 794 |
| 8 | Reile's Acres (city), ND | 703 |
| 9 | Argusville (city), ND | 480 |
| 10 | Oxbow (city), ND | 381 |
| 11 | Davenport (city), ND | 256 |
| 12 | Frontier (city), ND | 195 |
| 13 | Grandin (city), ND | 186 |
| 14 | Colfax (city), ND | 172 |
| 15 | Christine (city), ND | 151 |
| 16 | Gardner (city), ND | 129 |
| 17 | Wheatland (CDP), ND | 92 |
| 18 | Amenia (city), ND | 85 |
| 19 | Brooktree Park (CDP), ND | 76 |
| 20 | Briarwood (city), ND | 57 |
Overview
Situated in North Dakota, North Dakota, Costco Gasoline functions as a key wholesale club serving the broader regional population. The wholesale retail destination plays a meaningful role in the area's commercial and civic landscape, anchoring a network of nearby communities. A closer look at the reachable population within 30 minutes reveals the reach and importance of this destination.
Population catchment
Approximately 176,146 residents live within a 30-minute drive of Costco Gasoline, spread across 20 distinct incorporated communities. Fargo, with a population of 125,990, is the dominant community in the catchment area, accounting for 72% of the reachable population. Following Fargo, West Fargo adds 38,626 residents, while Horace contributes 3,085, broadening the demographic base of the area. This concentration highlights the demographic weight of the primary population center relative to smaller surrounding communities.
Regional dependence
Regional dependence is evident in the demographic profile surrounding Costco Gasoline. With 18 of 20 communities registering populations under 10,000, many residents travel beyond their home communities for services available at or near Fargo. Costco Gasoline benefits from this travel pattern, serving as a practical destination for a dispersed population base across North Dakota.
Geographic interpretation
Geographically, the communities within 30 minutes of Costco Gasoline form a suburban corridor. The area features a suburban pattern where several communities of moderate size coexist with smaller towns, creating a varied demographic landscape. Fargo dominates the population landscape, and the surrounding communities create a moderately concentrated distribution. A median population of 318 among the catchment communities suggests that substantially smaller communities are the norm, with only a few larger population centers. This settlement pattern influences commuting behavior and access to regional destinations throughout North Dakota.
Identifiers: city · CDP
| Rank | Community | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fargo (city), ND | 125,990 |
| 2 | West Fargo (city), ND | 38,626 |
| 3 | Horace (city), ND | 3,085 |
| 4 | Casselton (city), ND | 2,479 |
| 5 | Mapleton (city), ND | 1,320 |
| 6 | Kindred (city), ND | 889 |
| 7 | Harwood (city), ND | 794 |
| 8 | Reile's Acres (city), ND | 703 |
| 9 | Argusville (city), ND | 480 |
| 10 | Oxbow (city), ND | 381 |
| 11 | Davenport (city), ND | 256 |
| 12 | Frontier (city), ND | 195 |
| 13 | Grandin (city), ND | 186 |
| 14 | Colfax (city), ND | 172 |
| 15 | Christine (city), ND | 151 |
| 16 | Gardner (city), ND | 129 |
| 17 | Wheatland (CDP), ND | 92 |
| 18 | Amenia (city), ND | 85 |
| 19 | Brooktree Park (CDP), ND | 76 |
| 20 | Briarwood (city), ND | 57 |
Hospital
Overview
Located in the North Dakota community of McVille, Nelson County Health System is a critical healthcare facility that serves a significant population base. The communities reachable within a 30-minute drive demonstrate the geographic and demographic scope of this location's influence. By examining these nearby incorporated places, we can better understand the role Nelson County Health System plays in the region.
Population catchment
The 30-minute driving radius around Nelson County Health System encompasses a combined population of approximately 2,758 residents across 8 incorporated communities. Northwood leads as the most populous nearby community with 982 residents, representing roughly 36% of the total catchment population. Rounding out the top three are Lakota with 683 residents and McVille with 392, providing further evidence of the population concentration near Nelson County Health System. Together, the top three communities account for a substantial share of the overall population base, underscoring the concentrated nature of the area's demographics.
Regional dependence
The relationship between the smaller towns and the larger communities near Nelson County Health System reflects a pattern of regional dependence typical in North Dakota. Of the 8 nearby communities, 8 have populations below 5,000, indicating that these residents likely rely on Northwood and similar centers for goods and services. This dynamic reinforces the importance of Nelson County Health System as a regional destination.
Geographic interpretation
From a geographic perspective, the area surrounding Nelson County Health System can be characterized as rural. With limited communities above 10,000 residents, the region displays a rural settlement pattern where populations are spread across numerous small incorporated places. The presence of Northwood as the dominant population center creates a dispersed pattern, with progressively smaller communities extending outward. The median community population in this catchment is 202, indicating that most communities are substantially smaller than the dominant center. Understanding this settlement structure helps contextualize the role of Nelson County Health System within the broader regional framework.
Identifiers: city
| Rank | Community | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Northwood (city), ND | 982 |
| 2 | Lakota (city), ND | 683 |
| 3 | McVille (city), ND | 392 |
| 4 | Aneta (city), ND | 234 |
| 5 | Binford (city), ND | 170 |
| 6 | Tolna (city), ND | 136 |
| 7 | Sharon (city), ND | 86 |
| 8 | Pekin (city), ND | 75 |
Overview
Situated in Minot, North Dakota, Sanford Northwest Clinic functions as a key hospital serving the broader regional population. The critical healthcare facility plays a meaningful role in the area's commercial and civic landscape, anchoring a network of nearby communities. A closer look at the reachable population within 30 minutes reveals the reach and importance of this destination.
Population catchment
Approximately 57,404 residents live within a 30-minute drive of Sanford Northwest Clinic, spread across 10 distinct incorporated communities. Minot, with a population of 48,377, is the dominant community in the catchment area, accounting for 84% of the reachable population. Following Minot, Minot AFB adds 5,017 residents, while Surrey contributes 1,357, broadening the demographic base of the area. This concentration highlights the demographic weight of the primary population center relative to smaller surrounding communities.
Regional dependence
Regional dependence is evident in the demographic profile surrounding Sanford Northwest Clinic. With 8 of 10 communities registering populations under 5,000, many residents travel beyond their home communities for services available at or near Minot. Sanford Northwest Clinic benefits from this travel pattern, serving as a practical destination for a dispersed population base across North Dakota.
Geographic interpretation
Geographically, the communities within 30 minutes of Sanford Northwest Clinic form a suburban corridor. The area features a suburban pattern where several communities of moderate size coexist with smaller towns, creating a varied demographic landscape. Minot dominates the population landscape, and the surrounding communities create a moderately concentrated distribution. A median population of 361 among the catchment communities suggests that substantially smaller communities are the norm, with only a few larger population centers. This settlement pattern influences commuting behavior and access to regional destinations throughout North Dakota.
Identifiers: city · CDP
| Rank | Community | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minot (city), ND | 48,377 |
| 2 | Minot AFB (CDP), ND | 5,017 |
| 3 | Surrey (city), ND | 1,357 |
| 4 | Burlington (city), ND | 1,291 |
| 5 | Glenburn (city), ND | 404 |
| 6 | Sawyer (city), ND | 319 |
| 7 | Logan (CDP), ND | 247 |
| 8 | Des Lacs (city), ND | 185 |
| 9 | Ruthville (CDP), ND | 151 |
| 10 | Foxholm (CDP), ND | 56 |
Overview
Situated in Mandan, North Dakota, Vibra Hospital Of Central Dakotas functions as a key hospital serving the broader regional population. The critical healthcare facility plays a meaningful role in the area's commercial and civic landscape, anchoring a network of nearby communities. A closer look at the reachable population within 30 minutes reveals the reach and importance of this destination.
Population catchment
Approximately 103,589 residents live within a 30-minute drive of Vibra Hospital Of Central Dakotas, spread across 7 distinct incorporated communities. Bismarck, with a population of 73,622, is the dominant community in the catchment area, accounting for 71% of the reachable population. Following Bismarck, Mandan adds 24,206 residents, while Lincoln contributes 4,257, broadening the demographic base of the area. This concentration highlights the demographic weight of the primary population center relative to smaller surrounding communities.
Regional dependence
Regional dependence is evident in the demographic profile surrounding Vibra Hospital Of Central Dakotas. With 5 of 7 communities registering populations under 10,000, many residents travel beyond their home communities for services available at or near Bismarck. Vibra Hospital Of Central Dakotas benefits from this travel pattern, serving as a practical destination for a dispersed population base across North Dakota.
Geographic interpretation
Geographically, the communities within 30 minutes of Vibra Hospital Of Central Dakotas form a suburban corridor. A mix of mid-sized communities characterizes the area, with some places exceeding 10,000 residents while others maintain smaller-town populations. Bismarck dominates the population landscape, and the surrounding communities create a moderately concentrated distribution. A median population of 973 among the catchment communities suggests that substantially smaller communities are the norm, with only a few larger population centers. This settlement pattern influences commuting behavior and access to regional destinations throughout North Dakota.
Identifiers: city · CDP
| Rank | Community | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bismarck (city), ND | 73,622 |
| 2 | Mandan (city), ND | 24,206 |
| 3 | Lincoln (city), ND | 4,257 |
| 4 | New Salem (city), ND | 973 |
| 5 | Harmon (CDP), ND | 259 |
| 6 | Apple Valley (CDP), ND | 194 |
| 7 | Menoken (CDP), ND | 78 |
NationalPark
Overview
Lake Metigoshe State Park stands as a notable national park in North Dakota, North Dakota, providing services and access to a diverse set of nearby communities. The surrounding region depends on destinations like this one to meet daily needs, and the 30-minute driving radius captures the practical extent of that relationship. The following analysis examines the demographic landscape within reach.
Population catchment
An estimated 2,194 people live within 30 minutes of Lake Metigoshe State Park, distributed among 1 incorporated communities. Bottineau is the population center of the area with 2,194 residents, representing 100% of the overall catchment. This population base reflects the density and reach of the area served by this national park.
Regional dependence
Smaller communities in the area often depend on the services and infrastructure concentrated near Bottineau and Lake Metigoshe State Park. 1 of the 1 communities in this catchment have populations under 5,000, suggesting that residents of these towns regularly travel to larger population centers for shopping, healthcare, and employment. This pattern of regional dependence is common across North Dakota, where smaller incorporated places rely on nearby anchors for essential services.
Geographic interpretation
The catchment area around Lake Metigoshe State Park exhibits predominantly rural characteristics. Most communities in the catchment have populations below 10,000, reflecting a predominantly rural region with dispersed settlement. The population distribution, with Bottineau serving as the primary anchor, suggests a dispersed settlement pattern where most residents are concentrated in a few larger communities. At a median of 2,194 residents, most communities within the 30-minute radius are smaller compared to the leading population center. This geographic profile shapes the way residents interact with regional destinations and services.
Identifiers: city
| Rank | Community | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bottineau (city), ND | 2,194 |
Overview
Turtle Mountain Provincial Park in North Dakota, North Dakota is a nationally recognized natural attraction. No incorporated communities were identified within a 30-minute drive of this location, which may indicate a remote or geographically isolated setting. Areas like this are common across parts of North Dakota, where road networks, terrain, or sparse development limit accessibility to nearby population centers.
No communities found within 30 minutes.
Target
Overview
Located in the North Dakota community of Minot, Target is a major retail destination that serves a significant population base. The communities reachable within a 30-minute drive demonstrate the geographic and demographic scope of this location's influence. By examining these nearby incorporated places, we can better understand the role Target plays in the region.
Population catchment
The 30-minute driving radius around Target encompasses a combined population of approximately 58,372 residents across 12 incorporated communities. Minot leads as the most populous nearby community with 48,377 residents, representing roughly 83% of the total catchment population. Rounding out the top three are Minot AFB with 5,017 residents and Surrey with 1,357, providing further evidence of the population concentration near Target. Together, the top three communities account for a substantial share of the overall population base, underscoring the concentrated nature of the area's demographics.
Regional dependence
The relationship between the smaller towns and the larger communities near Target reflects a pattern of regional dependence typical in North Dakota. Of the 12 nearby communities, 10 have populations below 5,000, indicating that these residents likely rely on Minot and similar centers for goods and services. This dynamic reinforces the importance of Target as a regional destination.
Geographic interpretation
From a geographic perspective, the area surrounding Target can be characterized as suburban. A mix of mid-sized communities characterizes the area, with some places exceeding 10,000 residents while others maintain smaller-town populations. The presence of Minot as the dominant population center creates a moderately concentrated pattern, with progressively smaller communities extending outward. The median community population in this catchment is 283, indicating that most communities are substantially smaller than the dominant center. Understanding this settlement structure helps contextualize the role of Target within the broader regional framework.
Identifiers: city · CDP
| Rank | Community | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minot (city), ND | 48,377 |
| 2 | Minot AFB (CDP), ND | 5,017 |
| 3 | Surrey (city), ND | 1,357 |
| 4 | Burlington (city), ND | 1,291 |
| 5 | Velva (city), ND | 1,086 |
| 6 | Sawyer (city), ND | 319 |
| 7 | Logan (CDP), ND | 247 |
| 8 | Granville (city), ND | 240 |
| 9 | Des Lacs (city), ND | 185 |
| 10 | Ruthville (CDP), ND | 151 |
| 11 | Foxholm (CDP), ND | 56 |
| 12 | Voltaire (city), ND | 46 |
Overview
As a major retail destination in Bismarck, North Dakota, Target occupies a central position within the regional infrastructure. This retail store connects residents across multiple incorporated places, making it a focal point for the surrounding area. Analyzing the population within a 30-minute drive sheds light on how this location fits into the broader community network.
Population catchment
The catchment area surrounding Target includes 7 incorporated communities with a combined population of roughly 103,334. Bismarck anchors this population base at 73,622 residents, comprising approximately 71% of the total. Mandan and Lincoln, with populations of 24,206 and 4,257 respectively, round out the top three communities by population in the 30-minute radius. The distribution of population across these communities paints a picture of the regional demographic landscape.
Regional dependence
The data reveals that 5 communities out of 7 near Target have fewer than 10,000 residents. These smaller incorporated places look to Bismarck and its surrounding infrastructure for commerce, employment, and civic services. This hub-and-spoke dynamic underscores how locations like Target function as critical nodes in the regional network of North Dakota.
Geographic interpretation
The suburban nature of the area around Target is reflected in the population data. The area features a suburban pattern where several communities of moderate size coexist with smaller towns, creating a varied demographic landscape. With Bismarck as the primary urban anchor and numerous smaller places in the vicinity, the region displays a moderately concentrated demographic pattern. The median community size of 718 residents reveals that the majority of incorporated places in the area are substantially smaller relative to Bismarck. These geographic factors contribute to the significance of Target within the surrounding community network.
Identifiers: city · CDP
| Rank | Community | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bismarck (city), ND | 73,622 |
| 2 | Mandan (city), ND | 24,206 |
| 3 | Lincoln (city), ND | 4,257 |
| 4 | Wilton (city), ND | 718 |
| 5 | Harmon (CDP), ND | 259 |
| 6 | Apple Valley (CDP), ND | 194 |
| 7 | Menoken (CDP), ND | 78 |
Walmart
Overview
Walmart Supercenter stands as a notable retail store in Bismarck, North Dakota, providing services and access to a diverse set of nearby communities. The surrounding region depends on destinations like this one to meet daily needs, and the 30-minute driving radius captures the practical extent of that relationship. The following analysis examines the demographic landscape within reach.
Population catchment
An estimated 103,334 people live within 30 minutes of Walmart Supercenter, distributed among 7 incorporated communities. Bismarck is the population center of the area with 73,622 residents, representing 71% of the overall catchment. Beyond Bismarck, the next most populous communities are Mandan at 24,206 and Lincoln at 4,257, reflecting additional population depth in the region. This population base reflects the density and reach of the area served by this retail store.
Regional dependence
Smaller communities in the area often depend on the services and infrastructure concentrated near Bismarck and Walmart Supercenter. 5 of the 7 communities in this catchment have populations under 10,000, suggesting that residents of these towns regularly travel to larger population centers for shopping, healthcare, and employment. This pattern of regional dependence is common across North Dakota, where smaller incorporated places rely on nearby anchors for essential services.
Geographic interpretation
The catchment area around Walmart Supercenter exhibits predominantly suburban characteristics. The area features a suburban pattern where several communities of moderate size coexist with smaller towns, creating a varied demographic landscape. The population distribution, with Bismarck serving as the primary anchor, suggests a moderately concentrated settlement pattern where most residents are concentrated in a few larger communities. At a median of 718 residents, most communities within the 30-minute radius are substantially smaller compared to the leading population center. This geographic profile shapes the way residents interact with regional destinations and services.
Identifiers: city · CDP
| Rank | Community | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bismarck (city), ND | 73,622 |
| 2 | Mandan (city), ND | 24,206 |
| 3 | Lincoln (city), ND | 4,257 |
| 4 | Wilton (city), ND | 718 |
| 5 | Harmon (CDP), ND | 259 |
| 6 | Apple Valley (CDP), ND | 194 |
| 7 | Menoken (CDP), ND | 78 |
Overview
Situated in Mandan, North Dakota, Walmart Supercenter functions as a key retail store serving the broader regional population. The major retail destination plays a meaningful role in the area's commercial and civic landscape, anchoring a network of nearby communities. A closer look at the reachable population within 30 minutes reveals the reach and importance of this destination.
Population catchment
Approximately 103,511 residents live within a 30-minute drive of Walmart Supercenter, spread across 6 distinct incorporated communities. Bismarck, with a population of 73,622, is the dominant community in the catchment area, accounting for 71% of the reachable population. Following Bismarck, Mandan adds 24,206 residents, while Lincoln contributes 4,257, broadening the demographic base of the area. This concentration highlights the demographic weight of the primary population center relative to smaller surrounding communities.
Regional dependence
Regional dependence is evident in the demographic profile surrounding Walmart Supercenter. With 4 of 6 communities registering populations under 10,000, many residents travel beyond their home communities for services available at or near Bismarck. Walmart Supercenter benefits from this travel pattern, serving as a practical destination for a dispersed population base across North Dakota.
Geographic interpretation
Geographically, the communities within 30 minutes of Walmart Supercenter form a suburban corridor. A mix of mid-sized communities characterizes the area, with some places exceeding 10,000 residents while others maintain smaller-town populations. Bismarck dominates the population landscape, and the surrounding communities create a moderately concentrated distribution. A median population of 2,615 among the catchment communities suggests that substantially smaller communities are the norm, with only a few larger population centers. This settlement pattern influences commuting behavior and access to regional destinations throughout North Dakota.
Identifiers: city · CDP
| Rank | Community | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bismarck (city), ND | 73,622 |
| 2 | Mandan (city), ND | 24,206 |
| 3 | Lincoln (city), ND | 4,257 |
| 4 | New Salem (city), ND | 973 |
| 5 | Harmon (CDP), ND | 259 |
| 6 | Apple Valley (CDP), ND | 194 |
Overview
As a major retail destination in Bottineau, North Dakota, Walmart Supercenter occupies a central position within the regional infrastructure. This retail store connects residents across multiple incorporated places, making it a focal point for the surrounding area. Analyzing the population within a 30-minute drive sheds light on how this location fits into the broader community network.
Population catchment
The catchment area surrounding Walmart Supercenter includes 7 incorporated communities with a combined population of roughly 3,073. Bottineau anchors this population base at 2,194 residents, comprising approximately 71% of the total. Dunseith and Willow City, with populations of 632 and 149 respectively, round out the top three communities by population in the 30-minute radius. The distribution of population across these communities paints a picture of the regional demographic landscape.
Regional dependence
The data reveals that 7 communities out of 7 near Walmart Supercenter have fewer than 5,000 residents. These smaller incorporated places look to Bottineau and its surrounding infrastructure for commerce, employment, and civic services. This hub-and-spoke dynamic underscores how locations like Walmart Supercenter function as critical nodes in the regional network of North Dakota.
Geographic interpretation
The rural nature of the area around Walmart Supercenter is reflected in the population data. Most communities in the catchment have populations below 10,000, reflecting a predominantly rural region with dispersed settlement. With Bottineau as the primary urban anchor and numerous smaller places in the vicinity, the region displays a dispersed demographic pattern. The median community size of 37 residents reveals that the majority of incorporated places in the area are substantially smaller relative to Bottineau. These geographic factors contribute to the significance of Walmart Supercenter within the surrounding community network.
Identifiers: city · CDP
| Rank | Community | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bottineau (city), ND | 2,194 |
| 2 | Dunseith (city), ND | 632 |
| 3 | Willow City (city), ND | 149 |
| 4 | Souris (city), ND | 37 |
| 5 | Gardena (city), ND | 24 |
| 6 | Kramer (city), ND | 24 |
| 7 | Barton (CDP), ND | 13 |
Overview
Walmart Supercenter in Devils Lake, North Dakota serves as a major retail destination for the surrounding region. Located in North Dakota, this retail store draws visitors and residents from a wide catchment area that spans multiple incorporated communities. Understanding the population base within a 30-minute drive helps illustrate the regional significance of this location and the communities it connects.
Population catchment
Within a 30-minute drive of Walmart Supercenter, approximately 8,773 people reside across 6 incorporated places. The largest nearby community, Devils Lake, contributes 7,192 residents to this total, making up about 82% of the area's population. The next largest communities are Fort Totten (1,160) and Minnewaukan (199), which together contribute an additional 1,359 residents to the catchment. The population distribution across these communities provides insight into the density and structure of the region.
Regional dependence
Many of the communities near Walmart Supercenter are relatively small, with 5 out of 6 falling below 5,000 residents. These smaller towns depend on proximity to Devils Lake and regional destinations like Walmart Supercenter for everyday needs ranging from retail to medical care. This interdependence between small communities and larger centers is a defining feature of the area's geography.
Geographic interpretation
The demographic profile of the Walmart Supercenter catchment area reveals a rural landscape. The area is characterized by small communities, with few if any exceeding 10,000 residents, typical of a rural landscape in North Dakota. Population concentration around Devils Lake points to a dispersed regional structure where access to amenities tends to correlate with proximity to the largest communities. With a median population of 156 across the nearby communities, the typical incorporated place is substantially smaller than the area's largest city. This geographic context is essential for understanding the practical reach of Walmart Supercenter.
Identifiers: city · CDP
| Rank | Community | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Devils Lake (city), ND | 7,192 |
| 2 | Fort Totten (CDP), ND | 1,160 |
| 3 | Minnewaukan (city), ND | 199 |
| 4 | Crary (city), ND | 113 |
| 5 | Starkweather (city), ND | 100 |
| 6 | Churchs Ferry (CDP), ND | 9 |
Overview
As a major retail destination in Grand Forks, North Dakota, Walmart Supercenter occupies a central position within the regional infrastructure. This retail store connects residents across multiple incorporated places, making it a focal point for the surrounding area. Analyzing the population within a 30-minute drive sheds light on how this location fits into the broader community network.
Population catchment
The catchment area surrounding Walmart Supercenter includes 10 incorporated communities with a combined population of roughly 65,248. Grand Forks anchors this population base at 59,166 residents, comprising approximately 91% of the total. Grand Forks AFB and Larimore, with populations of 2,002 and 1,260 respectively, round out the top three communities by population in the 30-minute radius. The distribution of population across these communities paints a picture of the regional demographic landscape.
Regional dependence
The data reveals that 9 communities out of 10 near Walmart Supercenter have fewer than 5,000 residents. These smaller incorporated places look to Grand Forks and its surrounding infrastructure for commerce, employment, and civic services. This hub-and-spoke dynamic underscores how locations like Walmart Supercenter function as critical nodes in the regional network of North Dakota.
Geographic interpretation
The suburban nature of the area around Walmart Supercenter is reflected in the population data. The area features a suburban pattern where several communities of moderate size coexist with smaller towns, creating a varied demographic landscape. With Grand Forks as the primary urban anchor and numerous smaller places in the vicinity, the region displays a moderately concentrated demographic pattern. The median community size of 410 residents reveals that the majority of incorporated places in the area are substantially smaller relative to Grand Forks. These geographic factors contribute to the significance of Walmart Supercenter within the surrounding community network.
Identifiers: city · CDP
| Rank | Community | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grand Forks (city), ND | 59,166 |
| 2 | Grand Forks AFB (CDP), ND | 2,002 |
| 3 | Larimore (city), ND | 1,260 |
| 4 | Thompson (city), ND | 1,101 |
| 5 | Emerado (city), ND | 443 |
| 6 | Manvel (city), ND | 377 |
| 7 | Buxton (city), ND | 348 |
| 8 | Reynolds (city), ND | 277 |
| 9 | Gilby (city), ND | 243 |
| 10 | Ardoch (city), ND | 31 |
Overview
Walmart Supercenter stands as a notable retail store in Jamestown, North Dakota, providing services and access to a diverse set of nearby communities. The surrounding region depends on destinations like this one to meet daily needs, and the 30-minute driving radius captures the practical extent of that relationship. The following analysis examines the demographic landscape within reach.
Population catchment
An estimated 23,257 people live within 30 minutes of Walmart Supercenter, distributed among 10 incorporated communities. Jamestown is the population center of the area with 15,849 residents, representing 68% of the overall catchment. Beyond Jamestown, the next most populous communities are Valley City at 6,575 and Medina at 264, reflecting additional population depth in the region. This population base reflects the density and reach of the area served by this retail store.
Regional dependence
Smaller communities in the area often depend on the services and infrastructure concentrated near Jamestown and Walmart Supercenter. 8 of the 10 communities in this catchment have populations under 5,000, suggesting that residents of these towns regularly travel to larger population centers for shopping, healthcare, and employment. This pattern of regional dependence is common across North Dakota, where smaller incorporated places rely on nearby anchors for essential services.
Geographic interpretation
The catchment area around Walmart Supercenter exhibits predominantly suburban characteristics. The region blends suburban and semi-rural characteristics, with 1 communities above 10,000 residents alongside a collection of smaller incorporated places. The population distribution, with Jamestown serving as the primary anchor, suggests a moderately concentrated settlement pattern where most residents are concentrated in a few larger communities. At a median of 98 residents, most communities within the 30-minute radius are substantially smaller compared to the leading population center. This geographic profile shapes the way residents interact with regional destinations and services.
Identifiers: city · CDP
| Rank | Community | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jamestown (city), ND | 15,849 |
| 2 | Valley City (city), ND | 6,575 |
| 3 | Medina (city), ND | 264 |
| 4 | Sanborn (city), ND | 161 |
| 5 | Ypsilanti (CDP), ND | 109 |
| 6 | Buchanan (city), ND | 87 |
| 7 | Montpelier (city), ND | 85 |
| 8 | Cleveland (city), ND | 57 |
| 9 | Pingree (city), ND | 41 |
| 10 | Spiritwood (CDP), ND | 29 |
Overview
Walmart Supercenter stands as a notable retail store in Wahpeton, North Dakota, providing services and access to a diverse set of nearby communities. The surrounding region depends on destinations like this one to meet daily needs, and the 30-minute driving radius captures the practical extent of that relationship. The following analysis examines the demographic landscape within reach.
Population catchment
An estimated 10,487 people live within 30 minutes of Walmart Supercenter, distributed among 10 incorporated communities. Wahpeton is the population center of the area with 8,007 residents, representing 76% of the overall catchment. Beyond Wahpeton, the next most populous communities are Hankinson at 921 and Wyndmere at 454, reflecting additional population depth in the region. This population base reflects the density and reach of the area served by this retail store.
Regional dependence
Smaller communities in the area often depend on the services and infrastructure concentrated near Wahpeton and Walmart Supercenter. 9 of the 10 communities in this catchment have populations under 5,000, suggesting that residents of these towns regularly travel to larger population centers for shopping, healthcare, and employment. This pattern of regional dependence is common across North Dakota, where smaller incorporated places rely on nearby anchors for essential services.
Geographic interpretation
The catchment area around Walmart Supercenter exhibits predominantly rural characteristics. Most communities in the catchment have populations below 10,000, reflecting a predominantly rural region with dispersed settlement. The population distribution, with Wahpeton serving as the primary anchor, suggests a dispersed settlement pattern where most residents are concentrated in a few larger communities. At a median of 210 residents, most communities within the 30-minute radius are substantially smaller compared to the leading population center. This geographic profile shapes the way residents interact with regional destinations and services.
Identifiers: city
| Rank | Community | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wahpeton (city), ND | 8,007 |
| 2 | Hankinson (city), ND | 921 |
| 3 | Wyndmere (city), ND | 454 |
| 4 | Fairmount (city), ND | 343 |
| 5 | Abercrombie (city), ND | 244 |
| 6 | Mooreton (city), ND | 177 |
| 7 | Colfax (city), ND | 172 |
| 8 | Dwight (city), ND | 80 |
| 9 | Great Bend (city), ND | 49 |
| 10 | Barney (city), ND | 40 |
Overview
As a major retail destination in Bismarck, North Dakota, Walmart Supercenter occupies a central position within the regional infrastructure. This retail store connects residents across multiple incorporated places, making it a focal point for the surrounding area. Analyzing the population within a 30-minute drive sheds light on how this location fits into the broader community network.
Population catchment
The catchment area surrounding Walmart Supercenter includes 7 incorporated communities with a combined population of roughly 103,334. Bismarck anchors this population base at 73,622 residents, comprising approximately 71% of the total. Mandan and Lincoln, with populations of 24,206 and 4,257 respectively, round out the top three communities by population in the 30-minute radius. The distribution of population across these communities paints a picture of the regional demographic landscape.
Regional dependence
The data reveals that 5 communities out of 7 near Walmart Supercenter have fewer than 10,000 residents. These smaller incorporated places look to Bismarck and its surrounding infrastructure for commerce, employment, and civic services. This hub-and-spoke dynamic underscores how locations like Walmart Supercenter function as critical nodes in the regional network of North Dakota.
Geographic interpretation
The suburban nature of the area around Walmart Supercenter is reflected in the population data. A mix of mid-sized communities characterizes the area, with some places exceeding 10,000 residents while others maintain smaller-town populations. With Bismarck as the primary urban anchor and numerous smaller places in the vicinity, the region displays a moderately concentrated demographic pattern. The median community size of 718 residents reveals that the majority of incorporated places in the area are substantially smaller relative to Bismarck. These geographic factors contribute to the significance of Walmart Supercenter within the surrounding community network.
Identifiers: city · CDP
| Rank | Community | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bismarck (city), ND | 73,622 |
| 2 | Mandan (city), ND | 24,206 |
| 3 | Lincoln (city), ND | 4,257 |
| 4 | Wilton (city), ND | 718 |
| 5 | Harmon (CDP), ND | 259 |
| 6 | Apple Valley (CDP), ND | 194 |
| 7 | Menoken (CDP), ND | 78 |
Overview
Walmart Supercenter stands as a notable retail store in Williston, North Dakota, providing services and access to a diverse set of nearby communities. The surrounding region depends on destinations like this one to meet daily needs, and the 30-minute driving radius captures the practical extent of that relationship. The following analysis examines the demographic landscape within reach.
Population catchment
An estimated 29,769 people live within 30 minutes of Walmart Supercenter, distributed among 4 incorporated communities. Williston is the population center of the area with 29,160 residents, representing 98% of the overall catchment. Beyond Williston, the next most populous communities are Trenton at 488 and Epping at 84, reflecting additional population depth in the region. This population base reflects the density and reach of the area served by this retail store.
Regional dependence
Smaller communities in the area often depend on the services and infrastructure concentrated near Williston and Walmart Supercenter. 3 of the 4 communities in this catchment have populations under 5,000, suggesting that residents of these towns regularly travel to larger population centers for shopping, healthcare, and employment. This pattern of regional dependence is common across North Dakota, where smaller incorporated places rely on nearby anchors for essential services.
Geographic interpretation
The catchment area around Walmart Supercenter exhibits predominantly suburban characteristics. A mix of mid-sized communities characterizes the area, with some places exceeding 10,000 residents while others maintain smaller-town populations. The population distribution, with Williston serving as the primary anchor, suggests a moderately concentrated settlement pattern where most residents are concentrated in a few larger communities. At a median of 286 residents, most communities within the 30-minute radius are substantially smaller compared to the leading population center. This geographic profile shapes the way residents interact with regional destinations and services.
Identifiers: city · CDP
| Rank | Community | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Williston (city), ND | 29,160 |
| 2 | Trenton (CDP), ND | 488 |
| 3 | Epping (city), ND | 84 |
| 4 | Springbrook (city), ND | 37 |
Overview
Walmart Supercenter in Fargo, North Dakota serves as a major retail destination for the surrounding region. Located in North Dakota, this retail store draws visitors and residents from a wide catchment area that spans multiple incorporated communities. Understanding the population base within a 30-minute drive helps illustrate the regional significance of this location and the communities it connects.
Population catchment
Within a 30-minute drive of Walmart Supercenter, approximately 176,146 people reside across 20 incorporated places. The largest nearby community, Fargo, contributes 125,990 residents to this total, making up about 72% of the area's population. The next largest communities are West Fargo (38,626) and Horace (3,085), which together contribute an additional 41,711 residents to the catchment. The population distribution across these communities provides insight into the density and structure of the region.
Regional dependence
Many of the communities near Walmart Supercenter are relatively small, with 18 out of 20 falling below 10,000 residents. These smaller towns depend on proximity to Fargo and regional destinations like Walmart Supercenter for everyday needs ranging from retail to medical care. This interdependence between small communities and larger centers is a defining feature of the area's geography.
Geographic interpretation
The demographic profile of the Walmart Supercenter catchment area reveals a suburban landscape. The area features a suburban pattern where several communities of moderate size coexist with smaller towns, creating a varied demographic landscape. Population concentration around Fargo points to a moderately concentrated regional structure where access to amenities tends to correlate with proximity to the largest communities. With a median population of 318 across the nearby communities, the typical incorporated place is substantially smaller than the area's largest city. This geographic context is essential for understanding the practical reach of Walmart Supercenter.
Identifiers: city · CDP
| Rank | Community | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fargo (city), ND | 125,990 |
| 2 | West Fargo (city), ND | 38,626 |
| 3 | Horace (city), ND | 3,085 |
| 4 | Casselton (city), ND | 2,479 |
| 5 | Mapleton (city), ND | 1,320 |
| 6 | Kindred (city), ND | 889 |
| 7 | Harwood (city), ND | 794 |
| 8 | Reile's Acres (city), ND | 703 |
| 9 | Argusville (city), ND | 480 |
| 10 | Oxbow (city), ND | 381 |
| 11 | Davenport (city), ND | 256 |
| 12 | Frontier (city), ND | 195 |
| 13 | Grandin (city), ND | 186 |
| 14 | Colfax (city), ND | 172 |
| 15 | Christine (city), ND | 151 |
| 16 | Gardner (city), ND | 129 |
| 17 | Wheatland (CDP), ND | 92 |
| 18 | Amenia (city), ND | 85 |
| 19 | Brooktree Park (CDP), ND | 76 |
| 20 | Briarwood (city), ND | 57 |
Overview
As a major retail destination in Dickinson, North Dakota, Walmart Supercenter occupies a central position within the regional infrastructure. This retail store connects residents across multiple incorporated places, making it a focal point for the surrounding area. Analyzing the population within a 30-minute drive sheds light on how this location fits into the broader community network.
Population catchment
The catchment area surrounding Walmart Supercenter includes 6 incorporated communities with a combined population of roughly 28,262. Dickinson anchors this population base at 25,679 residents, comprising approximately 91% of the total. Belfield and Richardton, with populations of 996 and 692 respectively, round out the top three communities by population in the 30-minute radius. The distribution of population across these communities paints a picture of the regional demographic landscape.
Regional dependence
The data reveals that 5 communities out of 6 near Walmart Supercenter have fewer than 5,000 residents. These smaller incorporated places look to Dickinson and its surrounding infrastructure for commerce, employment, and civic services. This hub-and-spoke dynamic underscores how locations like Walmart Supercenter function as critical nodes in the regional network of North Dakota.
Geographic interpretation
The suburban nature of the area around Walmart Supercenter is reflected in the population data. The region blends suburban and semi-rural characteristics, with 1 communities above 10,000 residents alongside a collection of smaller incorporated places. With Dickinson as the primary urban anchor and numerous smaller places in the vicinity, the region displays a moderately concentrated demographic pattern. The median community size of 543 residents reveals that the majority of incorporated places in the area are substantially smaller relative to Dickinson. These geographic factors contribute to the significance of Walmart Supercenter within the surrounding community network.
Identifiers: city
| Rank | Community | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dickinson (city), ND | 25,679 |
| 2 | Belfield (city), ND | 996 |
| 3 | Richardton (city), ND | 692 |
| 4 | South Heart (city), ND | 394 |
| 5 | Gladstone (city), ND | 271 |
| 6 | Taylor (city), ND | 230 |
Overview
Walmart Supercenter stands as a notable retail store in Minot, North Dakota, providing services and access to a diverse set of nearby communities. The surrounding region depends on destinations like this one to meet daily needs, and the 30-minute driving radius captures the practical extent of that relationship. The following analysis examines the demographic landscape within reach.
Population catchment
An estimated 58,703 people live within 30 minutes of Walmart Supercenter, distributed among 13 incorporated communities. Minot is the population center of the area with 48,377 residents, representing 82% of the overall catchment. Beyond Minot, the next most populous communities are Minot AFB at 5,017 and Surrey at 1,357, reflecting additional population depth in the region. This population base reflects the density and reach of the area served by this retail store.
Regional dependence
Smaller communities in the area often depend on the services and infrastructure concentrated near Minot and Walmart Supercenter. 11 of the 13 communities in this catchment have populations under 5,000, suggesting that residents of these towns regularly travel to larger population centers for shopping, healthcare, and employment. This pattern of regional dependence is common across North Dakota, where smaller incorporated places rely on nearby anchors for essential services.
Geographic interpretation
The catchment area around Walmart Supercenter exhibits predominantly suburban characteristics. The area features a suburban pattern where several communities of moderate size coexist with smaller towns, creating a varied demographic landscape. The population distribution, with Minot serving as the primary anchor, suggests a moderately concentrated settlement pattern where most residents are concentrated in a few larger communities. At a median of 319 residents, most communities within the 30-minute radius are substantially smaller compared to the leading population center. This geographic profile shapes the way residents interact with regional destinations and services.
Identifiers: city · CDP
| Rank | Community | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minot (city), ND | 48,377 |
| 2 | Minot AFB (CDP), ND | 5,017 |
| 3 | Surrey (city), ND | 1,357 |
| 4 | Burlington (city), ND | 1,291 |
| 5 | Velva (city), ND | 1,086 |
| 6 | Max (city), ND | 331 |
| 7 | Sawyer (city), ND | 319 |
| 8 | Logan (CDP), ND | 247 |
| 9 | Granville (city), ND | 240 |
| 10 | Des Lacs (city), ND | 185 |
| 11 | Ruthville (CDP), ND | 151 |
| 12 | Foxholm (CDP), ND | 56 |
| 13 | Voltaire (city), ND | 46 |
Overview
As a major retail destination in Grand Forks, North Dakota, Walmart Supercenter occupies a central position within the regional infrastructure. This retail store connects residents across multiple incorporated places, making it a focal point for the surrounding area. Analyzing the population within a 30-minute drive sheds light on how this location fits into the broader community network.
Population catchment
The catchment area surrounding Walmart Supercenter includes 8 incorporated communities with a combined population of roughly 65,363. Grand Forks anchors this population base at 59,166 residents, comprising approximately 91% of the total. Grand Forks AFB and Hillsboro, with populations of 2,002 and 1,649 respectively, round out the top three communities by population in the 30-minute radius. The distribution of population across these communities paints a picture of the regional demographic landscape.
Regional dependence
The data reveals that 7 communities out of 8 near Walmart Supercenter have fewer than 5,000 residents. These smaller incorporated places look to Grand Forks and its surrounding infrastructure for commerce, employment, and civic services. This hub-and-spoke dynamic underscores how locations like Walmart Supercenter function as critical nodes in the regional network of North Dakota.
Geographic interpretation
The suburban nature of the area around Walmart Supercenter is reflected in the population data. A mix of mid-sized communities characterizes the area, with some places exceeding 10,000 residents while others maintain smaller-town populations. With Grand Forks as the primary urban anchor and numerous smaller places in the vicinity, the region displays a moderately concentrated demographic pattern. The median community size of 772 residents reveals that the majority of incorporated places in the area are substantially smaller relative to Grand Forks. These geographic factors contribute to the significance of Walmart Supercenter within the surrounding community network.
Identifiers: city · CDP
| Rank | Community | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grand Forks (city), ND | 59,166 |
| 2 | Grand Forks AFB (CDP), ND | 2,002 |
| 3 | Hillsboro (city), ND | 1,649 |
| 4 | Thompson (city), ND | 1,101 |
| 5 | Emerado (city), ND | 443 |
| 6 | Manvel (city), ND | 377 |
| 7 | Buxton (city), ND | 348 |
| 8 | Reynolds (city), ND | 277 |
Overview
Walmart Supercenter stands as a notable retail store in Fargo, North Dakota, providing services and access to a diverse set of nearby communities. The surrounding region depends on destinations like this one to meet daily needs, and the 30-minute driving radius captures the practical extent of that relationship. The following analysis examines the demographic landscape within reach.
Population catchment
An estimated 176,323 people live within 30 minutes of Walmart Supercenter, distributed among 20 incorporated communities. Fargo is the population center of the area with 125,990 residents, representing 71% of the overall catchment. Beyond Fargo, the next most populous communities are West Fargo at 38,626 and Horace at 3,085, reflecting additional population depth in the region. This population base reflects the density and reach of the area served by this retail store.
Regional dependence
Smaller communities in the area often depend on the services and infrastructure concentrated near Fargo and Walmart Supercenter. 18 of the 20 communities in this catchment have populations under 10,000, suggesting that residents of these towns regularly travel to larger population centers for shopping, healthcare, and employment. This pattern of regional dependence is common across North Dakota, where smaller incorporated places rely on nearby anchors for essential services.
Geographic interpretation
The catchment area around Walmart Supercenter exhibits predominantly suburban characteristics. The area features a suburban pattern where several communities of moderate size coexist with smaller towns, creating a varied demographic landscape. The population distribution, with Fargo serving as the primary anchor, suggests a moderately concentrated settlement pattern where most residents are concentrated in a few larger communities. At a median of 321 residents, most communities within the 30-minute radius are substantially smaller compared to the leading population center. This geographic profile shapes the way residents interact with regional destinations and services.
Identifiers: city · CDP
| Rank | Community | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fargo (city), ND | 125,990 |
| 2 | West Fargo (city), ND | 38,626 |
| 3 | Horace (city), ND | 3,085 |
| 4 | Casselton (city), ND | 2,479 |
| 5 | Mapleton (city), ND | 1,320 |
| 6 | Kindred (city), ND | 889 |
| 7 | Harwood (city), ND | 794 |
| 8 | Reile's Acres (city), ND | 703 |
| 9 | Argusville (city), ND | 480 |
| 10 | Oxbow (city), ND | 381 |
| 11 | Walcott (city), ND | 262 |
| 12 | Davenport (city), ND | 256 |
| 13 | Frontier (city), ND | 195 |
| 14 | Grandin (city), ND | 186 |
| 15 | Colfax (city), ND | 172 |
| 16 | Christine (city), ND | 151 |
| 17 | Gardner (city), ND | 129 |
| 18 | Wheatland (CDP), ND | 92 |
| 19 | Brooktree Park (CDP), ND | 76 |
| 20 | Briarwood (city), ND | 57 |