COUNTY REPORT ND

Burleigh County, North Dakota

13 ZIP codes · Avg score 67/100 · Grade C

ZipCheckup grade for Burleigh County: C.

A mixed picture - some signals here are worth your attention.

Somewhere in the middle: that is where the composite score for Burleigh County lands, across 13 tracked ZIP codes.

How Burleigh County Compares

Burleigh County67/100
North Dakota avg67/100
National avg73/100

How Burleigh County Compares

C
County Grade
67/100
Avg Safety Score
13
ZIP Codes
3
Water Systems

Data: ZipCheckup Home Safety Score model 4.0.0; EPA SDWIS, UCMR 5, EPA radon zones, EPA AirData

C
County Grade
67
Avg Safety Score
13
ZIP Codes
Best ZIP: 58501 (67/100)
Lowest ZIP: 58521 (67/100)
$303K
Median Home Value
$500
Avg Remediation (0.17% of home value)

ZIP Code Risk Map

Water Quality Map: Burleigh County, North Dakota

Each dot represents a ZIP code. Color indicates water quality grade. Tap a dot for details.

A B C D F

Key Risk Factors

Health risk index: 11.6 (asthma 9.8%, diabetes 9.3%)

Modeled additional annual cost estimate per homeowner: $1,041, largest modeled factor: Flood

43% of homes built before 1980 (lead paint was banned for residential use in 1978)

County Health Indicators vs National Average

Asthma 9.8% (national: 8.9%)
Diabetes 9.3% (national: 10.5%)
Obesity 35.2% (national: 32.4%)

Black markers indicate national averages. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.

Infrastructure Overview

1984
Median Build Year
43%
Pre-1980 Housing
41/100
Infrastructure Stress Indicator
46%
ZIPs with High Infrastructure Stress
High
Lead Pipe Risk

Modeled area-level indicator, not a failure probability. Sources: Census ACS housing age, EPA DWINSA infrastructure needs, EPA SDWIS violations, and EPA lead indicators.

Compound Risk Breakdown

Estimated additional annual cost per homeowner: $1,041

Flood $1,333/yr
Wildfire $254/yr
Water / Lead $175/yr

Bar widths proportional to share of total annual risk cost. Source: compound risk model (FEMA, EPA, USGS).

Housing Age Distribution

42,665 housing units in Burleigh County

Pre-1940 6%
1940–1959 10%
1960–1979 27%
1980–1999 23%
2000+ 35%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS B25034 (Year Structure Built).

Water Safety Affordability

How much it costs to fix water issues relative to home values in Burleigh County

$303K
Median Home Value
$500
Est. Remediation Cost
0.2%
of Home Value
Remediation as % of home value low burden

Modeled remediation costs in Burleigh County can be compared with the median property value; actual costs vary by property.

Remediation includes water filtration, lead abatement, radon mitigation, and flood protection where applicable. Source: Census ACS, EPA SDWIS.

Health Outcomes vs National Average

CDC PLACES data for Burleigh County residents

Asthma 9.8% (US avg: 8.9%)
Diabetes 9.3% (US avg: 11%)
Obesity 35.2% (US avg: 32.4%)

Black markers = national averages. Red = above national avg. Green = below. Source: CDC PLACES, Census ACS.

Water systems mapped to Burleigh County ZIP codes

3 community water systems mapped to Burleigh County ZIP codes; EPA may list more systems serving the county.

All ZIP Codes in Burleigh County

13 ZIP codes tracked in Burleigh County.

# ZIP Code City Safety Score Grade Violations Home Value
1 58501 Bismarck 67 C 0 $276K
2 58503 Bismarck 67 C 0 $383K
3 58504 Bismarck 67 C 0 $282K
4 58521 Baldwin 67 C 0 $433K
5 58477 Regan — — $161K
6 58494 Wing — — $154K
7 58502 Bismarck — — —
8 58505 Bismarck — — 0 —
9 58506 Bismarck — — —
10 58507 Bismarck — — —
11 58558 Menoken — — $339K
12 58560 Moffit — — $303K
13 58572 Sterling — — $461K

Recommended Buyer Guides for Burleigh County

Read the note next to each link: it gives the reason, such as a radon zone designation or housing age, that led to the recommendation.

Overview

Burleigh County in North Dakota covers 13 tracked ZIP records with an average Home Safety Score of C (67/100) across 4 scored records.

The available EPA record reports 0 violations for 5 ZIP codes with a reported violation count.

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Data Sources

Reporting periods vary by source. Missing data is shown as unavailable, not as zero.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is water safe in Burleigh County?
Burleigh County receives a grade of C. Some ZIP codes have recorded violations and residents in affected areas may want to test their water.
How many water systems serve Burleigh County?
We map 3 public water systems to 13 ZIP codes in our data for Burleigh County. EPA may list more systems serving the county, so this is not a full count.
What is the biggest environmental risk in Burleigh County?
In ZipCheckup's cost model, the factor with the largest estimated average annual cost in Burleigh County is flood. Across all modeled risk factors, the estimated average additional annual cost is $1,041 per homeowner; actual costs vary by home.
How old are homes in Burleigh County?
The median home build year in Burleigh County is 1984. 43% of homes were built before 1980; homes built before 1978 may contain lead-based paint, and older homes may have older plumbing materials.
How does Burleigh County compare to North Dakota?
Burleigh County has an average Home Safety Score of 67/100 under model 4.0.0, which is at or above the North Dakota state average of 67/100.

How to cite this page

APA ZipCheckup. (2026). Burleigh County, ND: HSS 67/100; High Radon Potential Area. https://zipcheckup.com/county/north-dakota/burleigh/
BibTeX
@misc{zipcheckup-county-north-dakota-burleigh,
  author = {{ZipCheckup}},
  title  = {{Burleigh County, ND: HSS 67/100; High Radon Potential Area}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://zipcheckup.com/county/north-dakota/burleigh/}
}

Page version: October 2026.

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