A town of 1,240, settled in 1881. Public schools that outperform most of North Dakota.
The 3 things Larimore does most differently from other towns.
1890 · Piatt house in Larimore, N.D., 1890sIn a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Be the first to start the conversation.
Nothing on the calendar.
Ordered by what stands out in Larimore. Another town gets a different order.
The public schools Larimore’s kids attend outperform 91% of North Dakota’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Larimore Elementary School | PK–6 | 212 | A+ |
| Larimore High School | 7–12 | 204 | C |
Most working residents leave Larimore for work: only 12% work in town. The top destinations are Grand Forks (39%), Fargo (5%) and East Grand Forks (4%). Half commute less than 26 miles.
Larimore beats the North Dakota average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3.
| What stands out | Larimore | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults without reliable transportation | 5.4% | 6.5% |
| More adults screened for colon cancer | 69.8% | 64.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.9% | 8.2% |
Larimore has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to -2°, and about 48 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 38% of U.S. communities.
Where Larimore’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
12 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 2 places on the National Register.
2 places in Larimore on the National Register of Historic Places.
3 notable people were born in Larimore.
City in North Dakota, United States
Larimore is a city in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States. It is located three miles south of the junction of U.S. Route 2 and North Dakota Highway 18. Larimore is part of the Greater Grand Forks Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 1,260 at the 2020 census.
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