Williston

Williston

Western ND - Pop 27K

MEET Williston

Located in northwestern North Dakota where

the Yellowstone and Missouri rivers meet, Williston has been a crossroads and gathering place for centuries. Today it’s a leader in energy development with many new businesses, neighborhoods and services, as well as being home to Williston State College. Together with its ample outdoor recreation and amenities, this makes Williston a great place to call home.

JOB OPPORTUNITIES

Williston is the largest city at the center of the Bakken oil formation and has been central to North Dakota’s petroleum and natural gas industry. At the height of the oil boom, it gained national attention for its heavy influx of workers. The resulting economic growth has proven to be very positive for the people of Williston with many new opportunities for jobs and many new amenities. Besides energy careers, the area is rife with opportunities in healthcare, engineering, manufacturing, transportation, value-added agriculture, tourism, education and hospitality.

LARGEST EMPLOYERS

Halliburton Energy Services
Williston Public School District
WalMart
Nabors Drilling USA
CHI St. Alexius Medical Center
City of Williston
Liberty Oilfield Services
Oasis Petroleum, LLC
Bethel Lutheran Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

Healthcare

Emergency Care

Williston Medical Center

Available Locally

Primary Medical Care
Dental Care
Vision Care
Veterinary Care
Veteran Healthcare

Education

AIRPORT

Williston Basin International

WEEKEND PLANS

Williston offers a wide variety of urban amenities including unique stores, restaurants, craft breweries and nightlife. Its revitalized downtown is full of new businesses in renovated buildings and is a favorite place to shop or grab an espresso. The city also has the state’s largest indoor recreation center with an indoor water park and workout facilities.

Many parks, trails and golf courses offer outdoor recreation nearby. Within easy driving distance, Lake Sakakawea is perfect for boating, kayaking and fishing. On the shore of the lake, golfers enjoy a nationally rated, championship-level, links-style course with amazing scenery. To the west, visitors enjoy reconstructed historic forts near the confluence of the Yellowstone and Missouri rivers. Hiking, biking and other outdoor activities are popular, making this an extraordinary place to live.