A town of 865, settled in 1845. Public schools that outperform most of North Dakota.
The 2 things Walhalla does most differently from other towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Be the first to start the conversation.
Nothing on the calendar.
Ordered by what stands out in Walhalla. Another town gets a different order.
The public schools Walhalla’s kids attend outperform 92% of North Dakota’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Border-Walhalla Elementary School | PK–8 | 128 | A+ |
| North Border-Walhalla High School | 9–12 | 59 | D |
About one in 4 of Walhalla’s working residents works in town. The top destinations are Cavalier (12%), Pembina (10%) and Fargo (5%). Half commute less than 17 miles.
Walhalla has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to -3°, and about 39 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Walhalla beats the North Dakota average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 16.
| What stands out | Walhalla | ND |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 82.4% | 76.3% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 85.2% | 82.7% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.8% | 5.9% |
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 52% of U.S. communities.
12 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 1 places on the National Register.
City in North Dakota, United States
Walhalla is a city in Pembina County, North Dakota, United States. It sits on the banks of the Pembina River, five miles (8 km) from the border with Manitoba (Canada) and approximately 45 mi (72 km) from the border with Minnesota. The population was 893 as of the 2020 census, and was estimated at 867 in 2025.
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