Ypsilanti ZIP Codes — Stutsman County, ND

There is one unique ZIP code in Ypsilanti, North Dakota and it is 58497. Area code: 701.

ZIP codes

109.06

sq mi land

0.10

sq mi water

701

area code

Ypsilanti, ND ZIP code map

About Ypsilanti, ND

Ypsilanti, located in North Dakota, is a small but charming city in Stutsman County. Known for its rural charm and tight-knit community, it offers a unique glimpse into Midwestern life. With a single ZIP code, 58497, Ypsilanti serves as a quiet retreat for those seeking a slower pace of living.

Location & geography

Geographically, Ypsilanti is situated in the central part of North Dakota, featuring a land area of 109.06 square miles and a water area of 0.10 square miles. It lies approximately 20 miles southeast of Jamestown, the nearest larger city, and is surrounded by vast fields and prairies typical of the region. The terrain is primarily flat, making it ideal for agriculture, which is a vital part of the area's economy.

Community & economy

The character of Ypsilanti is defined by its friendly residents and community involvement, which foster a welcoming atmosphere. The local industry largely revolves around agriculture, with many residents engaged in farming and related businesses. Daily life in Ypsilanti is tranquil, with community events and gatherings that promote strong social ties among neighbors.

Transportation

Transportation in Ypsilanti is primarily via road, with U.S. Highway 281 providing convenient access to surrounding areas. The nearest major airport is Jamestown Regional Airport, located about 20 miles away, which offers flights to larger cities. Public transit options are limited, so residents typically rely on personal vehicles for mobility.

History

Ypsilanti was founded in the early 20th century and has a rich agricultural heritage. Key industries have traditionally included farming and livestock production, which continue to be significant today. Over the years, Ypsilanti has maintained its small-town charm while adapting to the changing economic landscape.

Did you know?

A surprising fact about Ypsilanti is its unique name, which originates from a Greek general who fought in the War of Independence. Additionally, the city hosts an annual community fair that draws visitors from surrounding areas, showcasing local talent and agricultural products.

ZIP codes for Ypsilanti, ND (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
58497	Ypsilanti	Stutsman	View map

Demographics & statistics

178

Population

47.8

Median age

$107,813

Median household income

$50,328

Per capita income

$252,500

Median home value

Median monthly rent

86.5%

Home ownership

15.2%

Poverty rate

9.5%

Unemployment

105

Housing units

21.8%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

10–14

15–19

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	12	6.7%
18 and over	166	93.3%
65 and over	37	20.8%
Median age	47.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%

Group	Count	%
White	178	100%

Household income

$10k–$15k 10.1%

$15k–$25k 4.5%

$25k–$35k 3.4%

$35k–$50k 11.2%

$50k–$75k 2.2%

$75k–$100k 12.4%

$100k–$150k 30.3%

$150k–$200k 10.1%

$200k+ 15.7%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	10.1%
$15k–$25k	4.5%
$25k–$35k	3.4%
$35k–$50k	11.2%
$50k–$75k	2.2%
$75k–$100k	12.4%
$100k–$150k	30.3%
$150k–$200k	10.1%
$200k+	15.7%
Median income	$107,813

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 16.9%

$50k–$100k 7.8%

$100k–$150k 15.6%

$200k–$300k 22.1%

$300k–$500k 29.9%

$500k–$1M 7.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$252,500
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	86.5%
Renter occupied	13.5%
Vacant	23.9%
Single-family detached	82.9%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	17.1%
Median rooms	6.9
Avg household size (owned)	1.87

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	4.3%
2000–2009	1.7%
1990–1999	27.4%
1980–1989	13.7%
1970–1979	6.8%
1960–1969	12.0%
1950–1959	7.7%
1940–1949	9.4%
1939 or earlier	17.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	4.3%
2 bedrooms	23.9%
3 bedrooms	42.7%
4 bedrooms	7.7%
5+ bedrooms	21.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	3.4%
1 vehicle	15.7%
2 vehicles	30.3%
3 or more	50.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	13.5%
Propane / LP gas	73.0%
Fuel oil	5.6%
Wood	5.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	43	48.3%
Cohabiting couple	18	20.2%
Male householder, no spouse	14	15.7%
Female householder, no spouse	14	15.7%
Households with children under 18	8	9.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	30	33.7%
Average household size	2.00

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	37.0%	32.6%
Married	43.2%	46.1%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	0.0%	12.4%
Divorced	19.8%	9.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.8%

Some HS, no diploma 6.0%

HS graduate 30.1%

Some college, no degree 13.5%

Associate's degree 21.8%

Bachelor's degree 21.8%

Graduate / professional 0.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	87.2%
Bachelor's or higher	21.8%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	3	20.0%
High school	12	80.0%
College / grad school	0	0.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Agriculture & mining 38.1%

Education & healthcare 38.1%

Manufacturing 9.5%

Finance & real estate 3.8%

Public administration 3.8%

Retail trade 2.9%

Construction 1.9%

Professional & management 1.0%

Other services 1.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	44.8%
Service	20.0%
Sales & office	12.4%
Natural resources & construction	11.4%
Production & transportation	11.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	72.4%
Government	3.8%
Self-employed	20.0%
Unpaid family workers	3.8%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	83.8%
Carpool	1.9%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	5.7%
Other means	1.9%
Avg commute (minutes)	21.4

Poverty

All people 15.2%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 16.3%

Married-couple families 0.0%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.7%
Retirement income	24.7%
Supplemental Security	3.4%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.5%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	32.7%
High cholesterol	32.4%
Heart disease	7.1%
Stroke	3.1%
Asthma	9.0%
Arthritis	26.4%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	6.5%
Cancer	7.5%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	19.7%
No physical activity	24.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	28.9%
Fair or poor health	12.3%
Poor mental health	11.6%
Poor physical health	9.3%
No health insurance	9.9%
Visited doctor (checkup)	70.9%
Visited dentist	64.3%
Cholesterol screening	90.7%
Teeth loss	12.5%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	2	1.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.7%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	11.6%
65 and over	35.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	79.8%
Public insurance	23.6%
Uninsured under 19	5.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	173	97.2%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	178	100.0%
Born in same state	178	100.0%
Born in different state	131	73.6%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	37	20.8%
Polish	27	15.2%
English	18	10.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	9	5.1%
Italian	8	4.5%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	50.0%
Internet access	89.9%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Ypsilanti, ND have?

Ypsilanti, ND has one ZIP code: 58497. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.