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Arvilla

A township of 280 people in Grand Forks County, North Dakota
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Conserved land0.1%19 of 22,784 acres
Trails7.7 mi0.2 mi per sq mi
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About Arvilla

Unincorporated community in North Dakota, United States
1,004 ftElevation

Arvilla (formerly Orange) is an unincorporated community in central Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States. It lies along U.S. Route 2, west of the city of Grand Forks, the county seat of Grand Forks County. Its elevation is 1,004 feet (306 m). The community was first named Orange for Orange County, New York; it was renamed Arvilla for Arvilla Estella Hersey, the wife of a local farmer. Although Arvilla is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP code of 58214. The post office was established in 1882.

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ZIP code58214
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Most working residents leave Arvilla for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Grand Forks (39%), Larimore (9%) and Fargo (9%). Half commute less than 23 miles.

Grand Forks
39%
Larimore
9%
Fargo
9%
Chester
5%
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Northwood Deaconess Health CenterNorthwood · 10.2 mi · ER · rural critical access
Spectra Health LarimoreLarimore · 3.3 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 58214, 58251 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Arvilla →

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Arvilla has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to -2°, and about 48 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

19° / 2°Winter
51° / 29°Spring
79° / 55°Summer
53° / 33°Fall
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Nearest: Edna Ralston Public LibraryLarimore · 3.2 miles · 9 hrs a week
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