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Douglas, North Dakota 7-17-2009
North Dakota›McLean County

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A town, settled in 1906.

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Land area
0 sq mi

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49°
Sunny
H 59° · L 37°

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The data

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Natural hazards

Low risk, with cold waves at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 23% of U.S. communities.

23risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
23Low riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland floodingHail
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Douglas has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 2°, and about 43 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

43″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter5–23°
Spring29–52°
Summer54–79°
Fall32–54°
Sep 30
typical first frost
May 12
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Douglas is

Douglas beats the North Dakota average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 5.

32 measures vs. North Dakota
6 better21 too close to call5 worse
What stands outDouglasND
Fewer adults facing food insecurity8.5%10.7%
Fewer adults without reliable transportation5.3%6.5%
More adults who have had cancer10.3%8.2%
Garrison Memorial Hospital
12.3 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

8.2% of Douglas is conserved land

41 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.

8.2%conserved
8.2%
conserved · 1,875 of 22,833 acres
41 mi
of trails · 1.1 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →

About Douglas

City in North Dakota, United States

Douglas is a city in Ward County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 93 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Minot Micropolitan Statistical Area. Douglas was founded in 1906. In the late 1990s and early 2000s, multiple business buildings on Main Street were demolished. Between 2005 and 2009, the school was razed for an unknown reason. Today, the town is a shell of its former self, with a bar being the only business left in operation.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Established
1906
Population
93
Area
0.3 sq mi
Elevation
2,054 ft
ZIP code
58735
Area code
701

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Douglas, ND · Photo: Andrew Filer from Seattle (ex-Minneapolis) · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source ↗