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Post office in Jud, North Dakota 6-13-2008

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A town of 42, settled in 1904.

Population
42
residents
Median home value
$69K
Census ACS
Household income
$76K
median
Median age
63.5
years
Land area
0 sq mi
Small town

42 people, and everyone knows the way

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Natural hazards

Low risk, with cold waves at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 30% of U.S. communities.

30risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
30Low riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesStrong windInland flooding
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Jud has cold winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 2°.

81°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter6–23°
Spring30–52°
Summer55–79°
Fall33–54°
Oct 4
typical first frost
May 6
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
81°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Jud is

Jud 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 outJudND
Fewer binge drinkers15.8%21.3%
More adults treating high blood pressure84.7%76.3%
More adults with heart disease10.4%6.1%
Jamestown Regional Medical Center
25.5 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
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Jud’s story

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1 places on the National Register of Historic Places.

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About Jud

City in North Dakota, United States

Jud is a rural city in LaMoure County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 65 at the 2020 census. Located in Bluebird Township, the town was founded in 1904 as "Fox" and the post office was established as "Gunthorpe." On October 4, 1906, the town and post office were renamed Jud for the county's namesake, Judson LaMoure. Once located on a branch of the Northern Pacific Railroad, Jud today is located along unpaved 61st Street SE, 9 miles (14 km) west of U.S. Route 281 and 25 miles (40 km) south of Interstate 94 in the midst of settled farmland and open plains.

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Established
1904
Population
65
Area
0.2 sq mi
Elevation
1,739 ft
ZIP code
58454
Area code
701

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