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De Lamere, North Dakota 8-1-2009
North Dakota›Sargent County

De LamereND

Established in 1885, this town now has 10 residents.

Photo of De Lamere

De Lamere, ND · Photo: Andrew Filer from Seattle (ex-Minneapolis) · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source ↗

Is De Lamere a good place to live?

30% of residents live below the poverty line in De Lamere, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 9.8% and U.S. towns at 9.6%. Of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare, none has a higher share of workers working from home than De Lamere. De Lamere has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

10 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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Getting set up

Moving to De Lamere: who provides what

De Lamere is unincorporated, so Sargent County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerOtter Tail Power11.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterSoutheast Wud (East) water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet2 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesSargent CountySargent County provides services here
SchoolsMilnor Public School District 2Which school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteNot requiredNorth Dakota has no voter registration: you show ID at the polls.vote.gov
Who runs elections hereSargent County AuditorSargent County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP code5806058060 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Jul 30, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in De Lamere.

Climate

De Lamere: snowy winters and pleasant summers

In July, afternoons reach 83°; in January, nights fall to 1°, and about 47 inches of snow falls in a winter.

47″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter5–23°
Spring32–54°
Summer57–80°
Fall35–56°
Sep 29
typical first frost
May 6
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy De Lamere is

De Lamere tracks North Dakota closely on all 32 CDC measures. 41% of adults have obesity locally.

De LamereNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)22%22%16%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)41%37%35%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)29%29%33%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)75%73%79%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
0 better32 too close to call0 worse
Lisbon Area Health Services
20.4 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Natural hazards

Natural hazards: moderate risk in De Lamere, mostly cold waves

Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 60% of U.S. communities. 36% of De Lamere’s expected losses from natural hazards come from cold waves, followed by hail at 20%.

40risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
40Moderate riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesHailStrong wind

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Housing

A home in De Lamere sells for about $225K at the median

For households in De Lamere, the share who live in a home they own is 50%.

$225Kmedian sale price
0
homes sold in September

Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Keep exploring

Everything we know about De Lamere

15pages on De Lamere
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of De Lamere; the nearest are

About De Lamere

Census-designated place & unincorporated community in North Dakota, United States

De Lamere is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Sargent County, North Dakota, United States. As of the 2020 census, De Lamere had a population of 25. The town received its French name after an official with the Northern Pacific Railroad. The town was established in 1885 in Hall Township. It was and still is the only town in Hall Township. At one time, the town had a train depot, church, school (DeLamere Dragons), general store, post office, grain elevators, blacksmith shop, pool hall, cream station, garages, and a town hall. The town also had its own newspaper (DeLamere Mistletoe.) and a bank (DeLamere State Bank).

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
0.3 sq mi
Elevation
1,066 ft
Area code
701

Questions about De Lamere

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Is De Lamere, ND a good place to live?

De Lamere has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.