Gladstone Public RecordsNorth Dakota

Gladstone, a city in Stark County, North Dakota, has a population of approximately 271 (2020 Census). The median age is about 39 years. Gender distribution is nearly equal, with 51% male and 49% female residents. The city is predominantly White (about 96%), with small percentages of Native American (2%), Asian (1%), and Hispanic or Latino (1%). Other racial and ethnic groups make up less than 1% each.

Gladstone, in Stark County, ND, is a small city with a homeownership rate of about 85%, higher than state averages. The median home value is approximately $160,000, while typical rents range from $700 to $900 monthly. Housing stock is largely single-family homes with some modular and manufactured options. Neighborhoods are tight-knit, mostly residential, and quiet. Recent market trends show stable property values, with modest annual appreciation of 2–3%. Property taxes average 1.1% of assessed value, equating to around $1,760 yearly for a median-priced home. Rental vacancies are low, reflecting steady demand.

Gladstone, in Stark County, ND, is served by the Gladstone Elementary School (grades PK-6), part of the Dickinson Public School District; high school students attend Dickinson High School (approx. 1,000 students, average ACT score 20.5). There are no colleges in Gladstone—nearest is Dickinson State University (offering bachelor’s degrees). Adult education and vocational programs are mainly in Dickinson. The school safety rating is above average, with few incidents reported annually. Educational programs include STEM, special education, and extracurriculars, with a graduation rate near 92% at Dickinson High School. Total number of schools in Gladstone: one.

Transportation in Gladstone, Stark County, ND, is primarily automobile-dependent, with over 95% of commuters driving to work and vehicle ownership averaging two cars per household. Public transit options are minimal or nonexistent, and less than 1% of residents use alternative transportation. The average one-way commute is about 19 minutes, shorter than the national average. The city is connected by Highway 10, with easy access to Interstate 94. Most employment centers are in nearby Dickinson, approximately 10 miles away, resulting in modest commuter flows out of Gladstone for work. Road infrastructure supports low congestion and efficient travel.

Gladstone, a small city in Stark County, ND, lacks hospitals or clinics within city limits; residents rely on healthcare services in nearby Dickinson, notably CHI St. Alexius Health Dickinson, a 25-bed hospital. Stark County’s uninsured rate is about 7%, with 88% of residents covered by private or public insurance (U.S. Census, 2020). The county population is predominantly White (over 92%), with common health concerns including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and mental health issues. Primary care provider ratios in Stark County average 1,640:1, slightly higher than the national average, indicating moderate access to healthcare services.