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Amenia’s story
146 years in pictures
2 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
- 1880Amenia is settled
- 2006Amenia, North Dakota
- 2013Amenia
AmeniaND
A town of 135, settled in 1880.
Photo: Andrew Filer · CC BY-SA 2.0
Population
135
residents
Median home value
$179K
Census ACS
Household income
$66K
median
Median age
32.3
years
Land area
2 sq mi
Small town
135 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Amenia. Another town gets a different order.
Climate
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Amenia has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to -1°, and about 37 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
37″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter3–21°
Spring31–53°
Summer56–80°
Fall34–55°
Oct 1
typical first frost
May 9
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health
How healthy Amenia is
Amenia beats the North Dakota average on 8 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
32 measures vs. North Dakota
8 better23 too close to call1 worse
| What stands out | Amenia | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 5.3% | 10.8% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 7.5% | 10.7% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.4% | 8.2% |
Sanford Medical Center Fargo
22.2 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors
0% of Amenia is conserved land
0.6 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 947 acres
0.6 mi
of trails · 0.4 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Amenia City Park | — | 3 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Natural hazards
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 50% of U.S. communities.
50risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingStrong windHail
1
paid flood claims since 1997
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
About Amenia
City in North Dakota, United States
Amenia ( ə-MEE-nee-ə) is a city in Cass County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 85 as of the 2020 census, and was estimated at 90 in 2025. The town is the site of several transmitter towers of Fargo broadcast television and radio stations. Amenia was the home of North Dakota governor William L. Guy before and after holding office.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Established
- 1880
- Population
- 85
- Area
- 1.5 sq mi
- Elevation
- 951 ft
- ZIP code
- 58004
- Area code
- 701
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