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Brocket’s story
125 years in pictures
5 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
- 1901Brocket is settled
- 2003Brocket, North Dakota
- 2006Brocket, North Dakota
BrocketND
A town of 43, settled in 1901.
Photo: Andrew Filer from Seattle (ex-Minneapolis) · CC BY-SA 2.0
Population
43
residents
Household income
$104K
median
Median age
53.9
years
Land area
1 sq mi
Small town
43 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 Brocket. Another town gets a different order.
Natural hazards
Low risk, with cold waves at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 26% of U.S. communities.
26risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Cold wavesInland floodingStrong wind
4
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Brocket has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to -4°, and about 43 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
43″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter-0–18°
Spring27–49°
Summer54–77°
Fall31–51°
Sep 28
typical first frost
May 11
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health
How healthy Brocket is
Brocket beats the North Dakota average on 8 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3.
32 measures vs. North Dakota
8 better21 too close to call3 worse
| What stands out | Brocket | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 8.5% | 10.7% |
| Fewer adults without reliable transportation | 5.2% | 6.5% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.5% | 8.2% |
Chi St. Alexius Health Devils Lake
23.8 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
About Brocket
City in North Dakota, United States
Brocket is a city in Ramsey County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 34 as of the 2020 census, and was estimated at 34 in 2025.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Established
- 1901
- Population
- 34
- Area
- 0.8 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,512 ft
- ZIP code
- 58321
- Area code
- 701
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