Steele County
City in North Dakota, United States
Overview
Steele County, North Dakota, is a rural region characterized by small towns, friendly communities, and vast prairie landscapes. Visitors can experience classic Midwestern hospitality, local history, and the quiet charm of North Dakota farm life.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
North Dakota
Population
1,798
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
47.46°, -97.72°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
82
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
55
Traffic Safety
88
Food Safety
96
Monthly Cost · estimate
$1,535
Local Cost
$1,005
Local Income
$2,600
Cashless
60
English
98
Temperature
5.6°C
Summer Avg
20.7°C
Winter Avg
-11.0°C
Record High
42.1°C
Record Low
-42.0°C
Humidity
72%
Precipitation
585 mm
City Vibrancy
—
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Explore
Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-08.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 56/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.