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Palermo

A city of 125 people in North Dakota
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Conserved land32%457 of 1,442 acres
Trails1.7 mi0.7 mi per sq mi
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About Palermo

City in Mountrail County, North Dakota, United States
1902Established
125Population
2.2 sq miArea
2,208 ftElevation

Palermo ( PAL-ər-moh) is a city in Mountrail County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 125 at the 2020 census.

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

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ZIP code58769
Area code701
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Health in Palermo

Compared with North Dakota

1better than ND·2worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 29 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Mountrail County Medical CenterStanley · 6.9 mi · ER · rural critical access
Bowbells ClinicBowbells · 32 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Palermo · CMS · HRSAHealth in Palermo →

Natural hazards in Palermo

16
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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 16% of U.S. communities.

🥶 Cold waves🌊 Inland flooding🧊 Hail
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Palermo →

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Palermo has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 0°, and about 47 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

22° / 3°Winter
51° / 27°Spring
78° / 52°Summer
53° / 30°Fall
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Nearest: Stanley Public LibraryStanley · 7.3 miles · 25 hrs a week
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