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Sandoun

A township of 53 people in Ransom County, North Dakota
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Census-designated place & Unincorporated community in North Dakota, United States
22Population
0.8 sq miArea
1,076 ftElevation

McLeod (also Sandoun) is a census designated place in eastern Ransom County, North Dakota, United States. An unincorporated community, it was designated as part of the U.S. Census Bureau's Participant Statistical Areas Program on March 31, 2010. As of the 2020 census, McLeod had a population of 22. The community lies along North Dakota Highway 27 east of the city of Lisbon, the county seat of Ransom County. Originally named Sandoun for the many sand dunes in the area, it was renamed McLeod for local realtor J. J. McLeod.

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ZIP code58057
Area code701
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5better than ND·7worse

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Lisbon Area Health ServicesLisbon · 16.2 mi · ER · rural critical access
Family Healthcare South FargoFargo · 39.2 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 58057 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Sandoun →

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Nearest: Satre Memorial Library / Milnor Public SchoolMilnor · 11.8 miles · 18 hrs a week
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Boundary source: https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer/15 · 2025-01-01