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Ludden
A city of 15 people in North Dakota
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About Ludden
City in North Dakota, United States1886Established
15Population
0.8 sq miArea
1,302 ftElevation
Ludden is a city in Dickey County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 15 at the 2020 census. Ludden was founded in 1886.
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Health in Ludden
Compared with North Dakota
2better than ND·9worse
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 21 are too close to call.
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What stands out
Care nearby
Chi Oakes HospitalOakes · 9.7 mi · ER · rural critical access
Family Healthcare Lamoure, North DakotaLamoure · 25.5 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 58474 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Ludden →
Natural hazards in Ludden
Low
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 30% of U.S. communities.
🥶 Cold waves🌊 Inland flooding🧊 Hail
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Ludden →
Libraries near Ludden
See all →Nearest: Oakes School & Public LibraryOakes · 9.2 miles · 20 hrs a week
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