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Voltaire
A city of 46 people in North Dakota
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About Voltaire
City in North Dakota, United States1901Established
46Population
0.4 sq miArea
1,588 ftElevation
Voltaire is a city in McHenry County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 46 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Minot Micropolitan Statistical Area.
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ZIP code58792
Area code701
Living in Voltaire
Health in Voltaire
Compared with North Dakota
5better than ND·12worse
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 15 are too close to call.
BetterToo close to callWorse
What stands out
Care nearby
Trinity HospitalsMinot · 25.3 mi · ER
Minot DentalMinot · 25.5 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 58792 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Voltaire →
Natural hazards in Voltaire
Very low
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 4% of U.S. communities.
🥶 Cold waves🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Voltaire →
Climate in Voltaire
Full climate →Voltaire has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 1°, and about 41 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
22° / 4°Winter
52° / 29°Spring
80° / 55°Summer
54° / 32°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Voltaire →
Libraries near Voltaire
See all →Nearest: Velva Public & School LibraryVelva · 5.1 miles · 43 hrs a week
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