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Zap, North Dakota: commercial real estate data.
Zap is a Census city of 200 people across 1.02 square miles of land, in Mercer County. Median household income is $95,000, 64.5 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Zap
What Zap is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.02 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land196 plus or minus 95
- County holding the largest share of its areaMercer County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Zap
How many people live in Zap
- Population200 plus or minus 97
- Median age33.5 plus or minus 13.9
- Population under 1864 plus or minus 36
- Share under 1832.0 percent plus or minus 8.9
- Population 65 and over28 plus or minus 19
- Share 65 and over14.0 percent plus or minus 6.4
- Households76 plus or minus 32
- Family households52 plus or minus 27
- Share of households that are families68.4 percent plus or minus 20.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Zap
Income and work in Zap
- Median household income$95,000 plus or minus $43,607
- Per capita income$35,340 plus or minus $10,047
- Civilian labor force90 plus or minus 50
- Employed90 plus or minus 50
- Unemployed0
- Unemployment rate0.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over133 plus or minus 59
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher93.2 percent plus or minus 56.4
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher17.3 percent plus or minus 15.9
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree0.8 percent plus or minus 7.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Zap
Housing in Zap
- Housing units132 plus or minus 40
- Occupied units76 plus or minus 32
- Vacant units56 plus or minus 25
- Vacancy rate42.4 percent plus or minus 13.9
- Owner occupied49 plus or minus 23
- Renter occupied27 plus or minus 23
- Ownership rate64.5 percent plus or minus 13.4
- Median owner-occupied home value$91,300 plus or minus $34,186
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,275 plus or minus $497
- Annual rent as a share of median income16.1 percent plus or minus 9.7
- Single family units92 plus or minus 38
- Share single family69.7 percent plus or minus 19.9
- Units in buildings of two or more16 plus or minus 17
- Share in buildings of two or more12.1 percent plus or minus 12.2
- Mobile homes24 plus or minus 16
- Median year structure built1970
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Zap
How Zap gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute83 plus or minus 53
- Commuting under 15 minutes8 plus or minus 10
- Share commuting under 15 minutes9.6 percent plus or minus 11.0
- Commuting 30 minutes or more21 plus or minus 23
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more25.3 percent plus or minus 23.2
- Drove alone97.6 percent
- Carpooled0.0 percent
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home2.4 percent plus or minus 3.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Zap
Flood risk in Zap
- NFIP communityCity of Zap
- NFIP community number380068
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date10/16/15
The City of Zap participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 380068 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Mercer County, not Zap
Mercer County context, not Zap figures
- Establishments in Mercer County248
- Covered employment, Mercer County4,450
- Average annual pay, Mercer County$83,476
- Housing units permitted, Mercer County6
Every figure in this section is published for Mercer County as a whole and is not a measurement of Zap.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Zap questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Zap, North Dakota?
200, in 76 households. Zap city covers 1.02 square miles of land, which is 196 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Zap in?
Mercer County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Zap?
$95,000. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $91,300. Median gross rent is $1,275 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Zap in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Zap appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Zap, city of, community 380068, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Zap figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Mercer County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Zap.
Is zoning published for Zap?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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