A town of 401, settled in 1884. A deep archive of photos, postcards and papers.
The thing Abercrombie does most differently from other towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Be the first to start the conversation.
Ordered by what stands out in Abercrombie. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents leave Abercrombie for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Fargo (24%), Wahpeton (16%) and Breckenridge (7%). Half commute less than 27 miles.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 26% of U.S. communities.
Abercrombie has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 1°, and about 50 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Abercrombie tracks North Dakota closely on all 32 CDC measures.
26 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
Where Abercrombie’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
20 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
City in North Dakota, United States
Abercrombie is a city in Richland County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 244 as of the 2020 census, and was estimated at 269 in 2025. It is part of the "Wahpeton micropolitan area" or "Wahpeton–Breckenridge".
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