ValleyND
A town of 101. Nearly 31.3% of it is conserved land.
Population
101
residents
Household income
$129K
median
Median age
23.9
years
What makes Valley stand out
The thing Valley does most differently from other towns.
Small town
101 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
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Weather
Forecast →48°
Cloudy
H 60° · L 44°
Local news
All →- 'Burg, Valley, ND remain ranked in state volleyball rankingsPortsmouth Daily Times · Oct 2
- More Than 40 Firefighters Called For Lincoln Valley Grass FireDakota News Network · Aug 10
- Over 40 firefighters respond to large fireKFYR-TV · Aug 9
Upcoming events
Nothing on the calendar.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Valley. Another town gets a different order.
Outdoors
Nearly a third of Valley is conserved land
18 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
31.3%conserved
31.3%
conserved · 7,026 of 22,470 acres
18 mi
of trails · 0.5 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Natural hazards
Low risk, with cold waves at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 32% of U.S. communities.
32risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Cold wavesHailInland flooding
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Valley has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 2°, and about 37 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
37″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter5–24°
Spring31–53°
Summer56–79°
Fall33–55°
Sep 28
typical first frost
May 9
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health
How healthy Valley is
Valley beats the North Dakota average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 4.
32 measures vs. North Dakota
0 better28 too close to call4 worse
| What stands out | Valley | ND |
|---|---|---|
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.7% | 8.2% |
| More adults with heart disease | 7.2% | 6.1% |
| More adults with arthritis | 28.8% | 25.3% |
Chi Oakes Hospital
23.7 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →