Wilton Public RecordsNorth Dakota

Wilton, part of the Bismarck-Mandan Metropolitan area in McLean County, ND, has a population of approximately 695 (2020 Census). The median age is around 41.5 years. Gender distribution is nearly even, with about 50.6% male and 49.4% female. Racially, Wilton is predominantly White (94.7%), with smaller percentages identifying as Native American (2.7%), two or more races (2.0%), and Hispanic or Latino (1.3%). The community maintains a stable, family-oriented demographic profile.

Wilton, located in McLean County, ND, has a median home value of approximately $120,000, with homeownership rates around 80% and median rent near $700 per month. The housing market remains stable, with minor appreciation over recent years. Most homes are single-family residences in quiet neighborhoods, complemented by a few apartment options. Residential property tax rates average about 1.1%, resulting in annual taxes near $1,320 on a median-priced home. Neighborhoods are family-friendly, offering access to local parks and schools, attracting both long-term residents and newcomers seeking affordable, small-town living.

Wilton, located in McLean County, ND, has one primary public school: Wilton Public School, serving grades K-12 with an enrollment of approximately 230 students. The school boasts a graduation rate of around 95%, while about 18% of Wilton’s adult residents hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. Wilton Public offers various educational programs, including advanced placement and vocational training. School safety is prioritized, with a reported incident rate of less than 1%. While there’s no local college, adult education is accessed via nearby Bismarck. Overall, Wilton’s school has a GreatSchools rating of 7/10.

Wilton (in McLean County, ND) relies primarily on private vehicles, with about 94% of commuters driving alone and less than 1% using public transportation. The average daily commute is around 23 minutes. There is no fixed-route public transit within Wilton; residents rely on regional services like Souris Basin Transit for limited needs. Most households own two vehicles. Major employment hubs are in nearby cities—Bismarck (20 miles south) is the most common destination, supporting Wilton’s commuter workforce. Local roads connect to US Highway 83, ensuring straightforward regional access.

Wilton, located in McLean County, ND, has limited healthcare infrastructure, with no hospital in the city itself; residents typically access care at Sanford Health in Bismarck (approximately 25 miles away). The community is served by a local clinic offering primary care and preventive services. McLean County’s uninsured rate is around 8%, below the national average. The population is predominantly White (over 92%), with a median age of 44. Common health issues include diabetes, hypertension, and heart disease. Healthcare provider availability is limited, with roughly 1 primary care physician per 3,000 residents in the county.