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Oberon

A township of 62 people in Benson County, North Dakota
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Conserved land34%12,562 of 36,755 acres
Trails36 mi0.6 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves0named on the map

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About Oberon

City in North Dakota, United States
1886Established
101Population
0.3 sq miArea
1,578 ftElevation

Oberon is a city in Benson County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 101 at the 2020 census. Oberon was founded in 1886.

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Town numbers

ZIP code58357
Area code701
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Health in Oberon

Compared with North Dakota

1better than ND·24worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 7 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Chi St. Alexius Health Devils LakeDevils Lake · 22.4 mi · ER · rural critical access
Rolette ClinicRolette · 57.9 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · Oberon
DentalShortage · Oberon
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 58357, 58351, 58374 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Oberon →

Natural hazards in Oberon

58
Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 58% of U.S. communities.

🥶 Cold waves💨 Strong wind🌊 Inland flooding
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Oberon →

Climate in Oberon

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Oberon has cold winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to -2°.

20° / 2°Winter
51° / 28°Spring
78° / 54°Summer
53° / 32°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Oberon →

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Nearest: Maddock Community LibraryMaddock · 13.5 miles · 28 hrs a week
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