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Loraine, North Dakota 5-22-2008

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A town of 18, settled in 1907.

Population
18
residents
Median age
8.4
years
Land area
0 sq mi
Small town

18 people, and everyone knows the way

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54°
Fog/Mist
H 61° · L 47°

Upcoming events

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Natural hazards

Very low risk, with cold waves at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 6% of U.S. communities.

6risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
6Very low riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland floodingWinter weather
3
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Loraine has cold winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to -1°.

80°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter2–20°
Spring28–51°
Summer54–78°
Fall31–53°
Sep 23
typical first frost
May 17
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
80°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Loraine is

Loraine beats the North Dakota average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7.

32 measures vs. North Dakota
3 better22 too close to call7 worse
What stands outLoraineND
Fewer adults without reliable transportation5.4%6.5%
More adults treating high blood pressure81.2%76.3%
More adults who have had cancer10.9%8.2%
Trinity Kenmare Community Hospital
26.2 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →

About Loraine

City in North Dakota, United States

Loraine is a city in Renville County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 9 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Minot Micropolitan Statistical Area. Loraine was founded in 1907 and is said to have been named by Mohall banker Sherwood H. Sleeper (namesake of Sherwood) for Fort La Reine, one of the forts of the exploration directed by Pierre Gaultier de Varennes, sieur de La Vérendrye in the 18th century.

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

Established
1907
Population
9
Area
0.2 sq mi
Elevation
1,631 ft
Area code
701

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