PlainZIP

Balfour, ND

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Balfour, ND: 1 USPS ZIP, population 155. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet BALFOUR-ND · Balfour, ND 1 ZIPs · 155 pop · #24210/25278 · McHenry County

INC-LOW · RANK-BOTTOM · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-LOW $37,500
  • RANK-BOTTOM #24210/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Drake
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 90% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 155
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $104,700

Nearest income peer: Drake, ND (+ $18,603 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Balfour

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Balfour on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Balfour, ND sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

4th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
155
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$37,500
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($37,500 average) · poverty 11.5%. The primary code (58712) carries the ACS household fields that matter.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (90.0%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within North Dakota, Palermo is the closest lower-income city and Fortuna the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Balfour.

Population concentration

One ZIP, 58712, is all of Balfour

There is no split to weigh here: 58712 holds every one of Balfour's 155 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.

Census ZBP business roll-up

No ZBP establishments filed for Balfour's ZIPs

Census County Business Patterns has no establishment rows joined to the ACS ZIPs mapped to Balfour. Read demography on this page; business counts are absent for this footprint.

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ZIP Codes in Balfour, ND

These ZIP codes sit in McHenry County, which covers 12 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Balfour. See the McHenry County roll-up →

Every one of the 11 cities sharing McHenry County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Balfour, Velva, Towner and Granville among them. That gap is the county's income spread, not a measure of the housing or commute picture below. Voltaire marks the far end of that range at $105,221, 181% above Balfour.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
58712 155 $37,500 n/a 1
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