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KelsoND

A town of 140.

Population
140
residents
Median home value
$239K
Census ACS
Household income
$188K
median
Median age
41.9
years
Small town

140 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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GrandinElm RiverHillsboroBohnsackKinyonGrandinElm RiverHillsboroBohnsackKinyonKelso

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H 67° · L 57°

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The data

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Natural hazards

Low risk, with hail at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 28% of U.S. communities.

28risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
28Low riskLowerHigher
HailInland floodingCold waves
1
paid flood claims since 1997
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Kelso has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to -1°, and about 41 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

41″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter3–21°
Spring31–53°
Summer57–80°
Fall34–55°
Oct 9
typical first frost
May 2
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Kelso is

Kelso beats the North Dakota average on 11 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.

32 measures vs. North Dakota
11 better20 too close to call1 worse
What stands outKelsoND
Fewer adults facing food insecurity7.2%10.7%
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth7.4%10.8%
More adults who have had cancer9.8%8.2%
Sanford Hillsboro
8.8 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

0% of Kelso is conserved land

33 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.

0%conserved
Map of Kelso: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
0%
conserved · 0 of 22,292 acres
33 mi
of trails · 0.9 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →

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