PlainZIP

Milton, ND · standard

ZIP Code 58260

Cavalier County, North Dakota - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

173
1/sq mi
$57,813
Median income
$86,900
Median home value
14.6%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Milton pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

25th pct
household income, US ZIPs
6th pct
home value, US ZIPs
1
people per sq mi
72%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 58260 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 58260 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Milton, Cavalier County, North Dakota, home to just 173 residents across 346.0 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 58260 reports a modest median household income of $57,813 (30% below the North Dakota average), while per-capita income is $22,183. 1.2% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 13.3%. Median home value sits at $86,900 (52% below the state average), median rent at - a month, and owner-occupancy at 71.8%.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 14.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.6, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 2 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 58260, plus 6 more within Cavalier County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 58260, Milton, ND · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

173

Population

346.0

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 58260?

41.6

Median Age

44.5%

Male

55.5%

Female

10.5%

Foreign-Born

White 91.4%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 8.6%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$57,813

Median Household Income

-30% vs state

$22,183

Per Capita Income

1.2%

Poverty Rate

13.3%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 58260 ranks nationally

Milton, ND household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$57,813 25th percentile higher than 25% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 19.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 14.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

116

Total Housing Units

103

Occupied Units

13

Vacant Units

2.49

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 71.8%
Renter 28.2%

$86,900

Median Home Value

-52% vs state

1959

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 3 business establishments in ZIP 58260, employing approximately 45 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,761,000.

3

Businesses

45

Employees

$4.8M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 58260 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 58260 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
58269 Osnabrock, ND 207 7.3 mi
58227 Edinburg, ND 504 8.6 mi

More ZIP Codes in Cavalier County

58249 standard
Langdon, ND
Pop: 2,574
58352 standard
Munich, ND
Pop: 435
58269 standard
Osnabrock, ND
Pop: 207
58281 standard
Wales, ND
Pop: 124
58372 standard
Sarles, ND
Pop: 106
58355 standard
Nekoma, ND
Pop: 84

Related Areas

Cavalier County Milton, ND North Dakota

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 58260 in? ▼
ZIP code 58260 (Milton) is located in Cavalier County, North Dakota. Cavalier County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/cavalier-nd.
What is the population of ZIP code 58260? ▼
ZIP code 58260 in Milton, ND has a population of 173 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 58260? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 58260 is $57,813, which is 24% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 58260? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 58260 is $86,900, which is 69% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 58260? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 58260 is White at 91.4%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 58260? ▼
ZIP code 58260 has 3 business establishments employing approximately 45 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 58260? ▼
In ZIP code 58260, 19.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 14.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 58260? ▼
In ZIP code 58260, approximately 71.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 28.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 58260? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 58260 is 1.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.