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Bucyrus, North Dakota

BucyrusND

A town of 22, settled in 1908.

Population
22
residents
Median home value
$163K
Census ACS
Household income
$158K
median
Median age
61.3
years
Land area
0 sq mi
Small town

22 people, and everyone knows the way

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Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Bucyrus has cold, snowy winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 33 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

33″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter8–30°
Spring29–54°
Summer53–81°
Fall31–57°
Sep 18
typical first frost
May 24
typical last frost
+1.6°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Bucyrus is

Bucyrus beats the North Dakota average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12.

32 measures vs. North Dakota
4 better16 too close to call12 worse
What stands outBucyrusND
Fewer binge drinkers16.3%21.3%
More adults treating high blood pressure83.2%76.3%
More adults with COPD9.4%5.9%
West River Regional Medical Center
8.8 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with cold waves at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 51% of U.S. communities.

51risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
51Moderate riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesHailInland flooding
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →

About Bucyrus

City in North Dakota, United States

Bucyrus is a city, without paved roads, in Adams County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 18 at the 2020 census. The city was founded in 1907 along the Milwaukee Road's transcontinental rail line known as the Pacific Extension. Before being named Bucyrus in 1908, the city was called first Wolf Butte and then Dolan, which was ultimately rejected due to similarity with Doland, South Dakota. The new name Bucyrus was taken from the Bucyrus Company steam shovels used to build the railroad grade within the city. In 1922 a cyclone hit and destroyed the home of the Herbert and Ruth Spencer family in Bucyrus, killing three and injuring three. After the storm, the surviving family memb…

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Established
1908
Population
18
Area
0.4 sq mi
Elevation
2,782 ft
Area code
701

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