Souris ZIP Codes — Bottineau County, ND

There is one unique ZIP code in Souris, North Dakota and it is 58783. Area code: 701.

ZIP codes

285.03

sq mi land

2.41

sq mi water

701

area code

Souris, ND ZIP code map

About Souris, ND

Souris is a small and charming city located in North Dakota. Nestled within Bottineau County, it offers a unique blend of rural life and community spirit. With its proximity to nature and a strong sense of local identity, Souris is a quaint destination for those seeking a peaceful environment.

Location & geography

Souris is situated in the northern part of North Dakota, surrounded by picturesque landscapes. Nearby cities include Bottineau, located approximately 18 miles to the southwest, Rugby about 28 miles to the southeast, and Minot about 58 miles to the south. The city's geography includes a land area of 285.03 square miles, complemented by 2.41 square miles of water, contributing to its idyllic setting.

Community & economy

The community of Souris is characterized by its friendly residents and a strong agricultural presence. Agriculture plays a significant role in the local economy, with farming and ranching being key industries for residents. Daily life in Souris is marked by a close-knit atmosphere, where local events and recreational activities foster relationships among community members.

Transportation

Souris is accessible via Highway 2, which connects it to other major cities in North Dakota. The nearest airport is Minot International Airport, located about 58 miles to the south, providing regional air travel options. Public transit options in the area are limited, making personal transportation a common choice for residents.

History

Souris was founded in the late 19th century as settlement expanded into North Dakota. The city has historically been tied to the agriculture sector, reflecting the region's fertile lands and farming heritage. Over the years, Souris has maintained its small-town charm, hosting various community events that celebrate its cultural heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Souris is that it was named after the Souris River, which flows nearby and adds to the area's natural beauty. Additionally, Souris has historically played a role as a vital agricultural hub, supporting the farming community in Bottineau County.

ZIP codes for Souris, ND (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
58783	Souris	Bottineau	View map

Demographics & statistics

434

Population

55.7

Median age

$86,964

Median household income

$61,921

Per capita income

$210,000

Median home value

$559

Median monthly rent

88.5%

Home ownership

3.7%

Poverty rate

6.7%

Unemployment

217

Housing units

9.7%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	77	17.7%
18 and over	357	82.3%
65 and over	101	23.3%
Median age	55.7 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	434	100%

Household income

$15k–$25k 5.5%

$25k–$35k 9.8%

$35k–$50k 2.7%

$50k–$75k 11.5%

$75k–$100k 21.9%

$100k–$150k 36.1%

$150k–$200k 2.2%

$200k+ 10.4%

Range	% of households
$15k–$25k	5.5%
$25k–$35k	9.8%
$35k–$50k	2.7%
$50k–$75k	11.5%
$75k–$100k	21.9%
$100k–$150k	36.1%
$150k–$200k	2.2%
$200k+	10.4%
Median income	$86,964

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 11.7%

$50k–$100k 9.3%

$100k–$150k 8.6%

$150k–$200k 17.9%

$200k–$300k 16.0%

$300k–$500k 36.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$210,000
Median rent / month	$559
Owner occupied	88.5%
Renter occupied	11.5%
Vacant	23.1%
Single-family detached	82.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	14.3%
Median rooms	6.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.55

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	9.2%
2000–2009	7.1%
1990–1999	3.4%
1980–1989	0.8%
1970–1979	10.1%
1960–1969	4.2%
1950–1959	18.9%
1940–1949	13.4%
1939 or earlier	32.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	9.2%
2 bedrooms	9.7%
3 bedrooms	40.8%
4 bedrooms	32.8%
5+ bedrooms	7.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.7%
1 vehicle	13.1%
2 vehicles	26.8%
3 or more	57.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	60.7%
Propane / LP gas	35.0%
Fuel oil	1.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	94	51.4%
Cohabiting couple	7	3.8%
Male householder, no spouse	47	25.7%
Female householder, no spouse	35	19.1%
Households with children under 18	49	26.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	71	38.8%
Average household size	2.37

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	44.0%	8.6%
Married	46.4%	52.5%
Separated	0.0%	14.1%
Widowed	2.4%	18.7%
Divorced	7.2%	6.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.4%

Some HS, no diploma 7.4%

HS graduate 42.1%

Some college, no degree 20.1%

Associate's degree 19.2%

Bachelor's degree 3.2%

Graduate / professional 6.6%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.1%
Bachelor's or higher	9.7%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	4	4.1%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	20	20.6%
High school	54	55.7%
College / grad school	19	19.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 31.9%

Agriculture & mining 14.9%

Transportation & utilities 10.6%

Construction 8.5%

Retail trade 8.1%

Wholesale trade 7.7%

Public administration 6.4%

Other services 4.7%

Manufacturing 3.8%

Arts, food & hospitality 2.1%

Professional & management 1.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	34.9%
Service	5.5%
Sales & office	27.7%
Natural resources & construction	15.7%
Production & transportation	16.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	52.8%
Government	29.4%
Self-employed	17.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.4%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	84.7%
Carpool	2.6%
Public transit	0.4%
Walk	7.7%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	22.5

Poverty

All people 3.7%

Under 18 years 10.4%

18 and over 2.2%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 7.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	39.3%
Retirement income	27.3%
Supplemental Security	2.2%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.7%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	37.5%
High cholesterol	36.3%
Heart disease	8.3%
Stroke	3.4%
Asthma	8.6%
Arthritis	27.7%
Kidney disease	3.2%
Pulmonary disease	6.8%
Cancer	8.6%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	18.8%
No physical activity	23.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	28.7%
Fair or poor health	12.8%
Poor mental health	10.8%
Poor physical health	9.6%
No health insurance	8.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.8%
Visited dentist	64.7%
Cholesterol screening	92.0%
Teeth loss	11.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	24	6.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	12.4%
Under 18	1.3%
18–64 years	3.1%
65 and over	44.6%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	69.4%
Public insurance	29.3%
Uninsured under 19	15.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	430	99.1%
Spanish	5	1.2%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	5	1.2%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	429	98.8%
Born in same state	429	98.8%
Born in different state	292	67.3%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	5	1.2%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	252	58.1%
Italian	32	7.4%
Dutch	11	2.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	11	2.5%
French	7	1.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.2%
Internet access	90.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Souris, ND have?

Souris, ND has one ZIP code: 58783. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.