PlainND
A town of 104. Nearly 14.9% of it is conserved land.
Population
104
residents
Median home value
$309K
Census ACS
Household income
$74K
median
Median age
31.2
years
What makes Plain stand out
The thing Plain does most differently from other towns.
Small town
104 people, and everyone knows the way
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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
Cold wavesInland floodingWinter weather
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Plain has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 1°, and about 45 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
45″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter4–22°
Spring29–52°
Summer54–79°
Fall32–53°
Sep 29
typical first frost
May 11
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Outdoors
14.9% of Plain is conserved land
45 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
14.9%conserved
14.9%
conserved · 3,428 of 22,954 acres
45 mi
of trails · 1.3 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Upper Souris Wildlife Refuge | 1.5 mi | 1,249 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Health
How healthy Plain is
Plain beats the North Dakota average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3.
32 measures vs. North Dakota
2 better27 too close to call3 worse
| What stands out | Plain | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults without reliable transportation | 5.5% | 6.5% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 85.2% | 82.7% |
| More adults sleeping under 7 hours | 37.1% | 32.7% |
Trinity Hospitals
25 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →