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Notable location: Medora Ranger Station (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: Rough Riders Hotel Dining Room (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 301 3rd Avenue), Dickinson-Cont - National Park Service- Theodore Roosevelt National (Recreation Areas; 315 Second Avenue), Tangen Neil (Tours & Charters; 12410 41 Street Southwest).
Hotels: Americinn (75 East River Road South), Americinn Motel & Suites (75 East River Road South # 25).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Medora and their reported violations in the past:
MEDORA CITY OF (Population served: 100, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
- 2 minor monitoring violations
PRAIRIE SCHOOL (Population served: 43, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Average - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: TTHM
- MCL, Average - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (APR-14-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (APR-14-2006), St Public Notif received (APR-21-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-13-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-13-2006), St Public Notif received (JAN-23-2006)
- MCL, Average - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (OCT-13-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (OCT-13-2005), St Public Notif received (OCT-14-2005)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Medora that have no violations reported:
- BURNING HILLS AMPHITHEATER (Population served: 900, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- MEDORA CAMPGROUND II (Population served: 175, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
- T ROOSEVELT NATL PK-NORTH (Population served: 128, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- COTTONWOOD CAMPGROUND 6 (Population served: 90, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- FORT UNION TRADING POST NHS (Population served: 79, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- JUNIPER CAMPGROUND (Population served: 67, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- MEDORA CAMPGROUND (Population served: 60, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
- KNIFE RIVER INDIAN VILLAGE (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_groundwater)
- PEACEFUL VALLEY RANCH # 2 (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
- PRAIRIE JR HIGH (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.0 people | | North Dakota: |  2.4 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 45.1% | | Whole state: | 64.6% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 3.9% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 4.8% | | Whole state: | 11.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 2.7% | | Whole state: | 4.9% |
Medora compared to North Dakota state average:
- Median house value below state average.
- Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage above state average.
- Number of rooms per house below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.
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Banks with branches in Medora (2009 data):
- First State Bank of Golva: Medora Branch at 365 3rd Avenue, branch established on 2001-09-14. Info updated 2007-07-11: Bank assets: $53.1 mil, Deposits: $46.5 mil, headquarters in Golva, ND, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 3 total offices
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Billings County North Dakota:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (58%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (38%)
- Utility gas (4%)
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Religion statistics for Medora
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 5.41%
| Here | | 5.4% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
1 | $2,768 | $33,216 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 8 | $2,004 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
1 | $2,298 | $27,576 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
1 | $4,714 | $56,568 | 0 | $0 |
| Other and Unallocable |
1 | $2,128 | $25,536 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
4 | $11,908 | $35,724 | 8 | $2,004 |
Medora government finances in 2006:
- Charges - Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $32,000
Solid Waste Management: $31,000
Parks and Recreation: $14,000
Sewerage: $8,000
- Construction - General - Other: $142,000
- Current Operations - General Public Buildings: $300,000
Water Utilities: $141,000
General - Other: $90,000
Parks and Recreation: $86,000
Police Protection: $77,000
Financial Administration: $42,000
Solid Waste Management: $40,000
Regular Highways: $30,000
Sewerage: $27,000
Local Fire Protection: $17,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $15,000
Health - Other: $6,000
Central Staff Services: $6,000
Libraries: $1,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $5,000
- Miscellaneous - Rents: $36,000
Interest Earnings: $15,000
General Revenue, NEC: $13,000
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $133,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $133,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $21,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $888,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $33,000
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $406,000
Highways: $35,000
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $283,000
Other Selective Sales: $53,000
Property: $24,000
NEC: $6,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $366,000
5.83% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,526 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.83% | | North Dakota average: | 7.27% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
11.27% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($28,308 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 11.27% | | North Dakota average: | 7.80% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Strongest AM radio stations in Medora:
- KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
- KLTC (1460 AM; 5 kW; DICKINSON, ND; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- KFLN (960 AM; 5 kW; BAKER, MT; Owner: NEWELL BROADCASTING INC.)
- KBHB (810 AM; 25 kW; STURGIS, SD; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- KATL (770 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: STAR PRINTING COMPANY)
- KEYZ (660 AM; 5 kW; WILLISTON, ND; Owner: COMMONWEALTH LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
- KMTA (1050 AM; 10 kW; MILES CITY, MT; Owner: SENGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KDIX (1230 AM; 1 kW; DICKINSON, ND; Owner: STARRDAK, INC.)
- KBMR (1130 AM; 10 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
- KTWO (1030 AM; 50 kW; CASPER, WY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
- WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
- KGLE (590 AM; 1 kW; GLENDIVE, MT; Owner: FRIENDS OF CHRISTIAN RADIO, INC.)
- KFYR (550 AM; 5 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Medora:
- KCAD (99.1 FM; DICKINSON, ND; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Medora:
- KXMA-TV (Channel 2; DICKINSON, ND; Owner: REITEN TELEVISION, INC.)
- KQCD-TV (Channel 7; DICKINSON, ND; Owner: NORTH DAKOTA TELEVISION LICENSE SUB, L.L.C.)
- KDSE (Channel 9; DICKINSON, ND; Owner: PRAIRIE PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
Medora fatal accident list:
May 23, 1981 05:40 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 19 meters (62ft)
Total average daily traffic: 1,820
Total average daily truck traffic: 218
Total future (year 2027) average daily traffic: 2,294
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 4- 2650 Airport Road, Type: Pole, Structure height: 59.7 m, Call Sign: KNKN343
Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz
Grant Date: 11/29/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
Registrant: Alltel Communications, Inc., One Allied Drive, B2f2-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Fax: (501) 905-6193, Email:
- 0.5 Mile East Of The Burlington Northern Rail Line And 0.8 Mile South Of Interst, Type: Pole, Structure height: 20.4 m, Overall height: 23.5 m, Call Sign: KNKN481
Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz
Grant Date: 11/09/1999, Expiration Date: 10/01/2009
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy # 150 Mc:gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
- Ne 1/4 Nw 1/4 Section 26, Range 102 W, Township 140 N, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: WPXV273
869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz
Grant Date: 04/25/2006, Expiration Date: 11/01/2006, Cancelation Date: 03/24/2007, Certifier: Gene A Dejordy Esq
Registrant: Alltel Communications, Inc., One Allied Drive, B2f2-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Fax: (501) 905-6193, Email:
- Ne 1/4 Nw 1/4 Section 26, Range 102w, Township 140n, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.9 m, Call Sign: WPXV273
869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz
Grant Date: 04/25/2006, Expiration Date: 11/01/2006, Cancelation Date: 03/24/2007, Certifier: Gene A Dejordy Esq
Registrant: Alltel Communications, Inc., One Allied Drive, B2f2-A, Little Rock, AR 72202, Phone: (501) 905-8555, Fax: (501) 905-6193, Email:
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Medora, ND)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2- Call Sign: N0KVH, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00332491
Grant Date: 03/20/2009, Expiration Date: 06/18/2019, Certifier: Hallie Lavelle
Registrant: Hallie Lavelle, Medora, ND 58645 - Call Sign: N0MGP, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00363934
Grant Date: 09/18/2001, Expiration Date: 11/19/2011
Registrant: Joan L Jurgens, Medora, ND 58645
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 1- Aircraft: PIPER PA-22-135 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 94 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-290 SERIES (140 HP) (Reciprocating)
N-Number: 2464A , Serial Number: 22-803, Year manufactured: 1952, Airworthiness Date: 11/21/1955
Registrant (Individual): Michael W Oehler, Po Box 14, Medora, ND 58645
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Medora on our top lists:
- #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
- #5 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Sulfur Oxides 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
- #8 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) 24-hour air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
- #8 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2005 (µg/m3)"
- #18 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
- #32 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Ozone (8-hour) air pollution readings in 2005 (ppm)"
- #63 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for 3rd party candidates in the 2004 Presidential Election"
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