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New LeipzigND

A town of 181, settled in 1910.

Photo: Father of Nehrams2020 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Population
181
residents
Median home value
$88K
Census ACS
Household income
$55K
median
Median age
57.5
years
Jobs based here
31
A commuter town
Small town

181 people, and everyone knows the way

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of New Leipzig

Most working residents leave New Leipzig for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Elgin (29%), Bismarck (15%) and Carson (9%). Half commute less than 19 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In New Leipzig0%
Elgin29%
Bismarck15%
Carson9%
Glen Ullin3%
19 mi
median commute distance
31
jobs based in New Leipzig
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

New Leipzig has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 5°, and about 57 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

57″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter7–28°
Spring30–54°
Summer54–81°
Fall32–56°
Sep 23
typical first frost
May 20
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy New Leipzig is

New Leipzig beats the North Dakota average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12.

32 measures vs. North Dakota
5 better15 too close to call12 worse
What stands outNew LeipzigND
Fewer binge drinkers14.8%21.3%
More adults treating high blood pressure85.5%76.3%
More adults with heart disease11.8%6.1%
Jacobson Memorial Hospital Care Center
5.6 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with cold waves at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 49% of U.S. communities.

49risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
49Moderate riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesHailInland flooding
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Outdoors

0% of New Leipzig is conserved land

1.3 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.

0%conserved
Map of New Leipzig: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
0%
conserved · 0 of 567 acres
1.3 mi
of trails · 1.4 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave New Leipzig for work

Where New Leipzig’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

29% → Elgin Elgin 29% 15% → Bismarck Bismarck 15% 9% → Carson Carson 9% 3% → Glen Ullin Glen Ullin 3% 3% → Minot Minot 3% 3% → Grand Forks Grand Forks 3% New Leipzig · 0% stay
31jobs based in New Leipzig
0%of working residents work in town
19 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Grain elevators
2001 · Grain elevators · Wikimedia Commons
New Leipzig’s story

116 years in pictures

3 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.

March Dawn in North Dakota by Victoria Lee Croasdell
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About New Leipzig

City in North Dakota, United States

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New Leipzig is a city in Grant County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 218 at the 2020 census.

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

Established
1910
Population
218
Area
0.9 sq mi
Elevation
2,346 ft
ZIP code
58562
Area code
701

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