DodgeND
A town of 86, settled in 1915.
Is Dodge a good place to live?
Dodge’s median age is 60 years, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 33.9 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. Of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare, none has a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Dodge. Dodge has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
86 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Dodge: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Dodge, and how to reach them.
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 Dodge.
Dodge has four seasons and pleasant summers
Dodge has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. July afternoons reach 83°, January nights drop to 3° and about 33 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Fewer of Dodge’s adults sleep under 7 hours than in the typical North Dakota or U.S. town
29% of adults sleep under 7 hours in Dodge, against 33% in North Dakota’s towns and 36% across U.S. towns. 17% of adults binge drink in Dodge. No town among the 24 in North Dakota we compare has a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Dodge.
| Dodge | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 33% | 36% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 31% | 35% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 15% | 17% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 22% | 16% |
| What stands out | Dodge | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 16.7% | 21.3% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 82.8% | 76.3% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.8% | 6.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Moderate risk in Dodge, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 59% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Dodge
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Dodge; the nearest are
About 4 of every 100 Dodge residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
About Dodge
City in North Dakota, United States
Dodge is a city in Dunn County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 89 at the 2020 census. Dodge was founded in 1915.
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- Established
- 1915
- Area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,998 ft
- ZIP code
- 58625
- Area code
- 701
Questions about Dodge
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Dodge, ND a good place to live?
Dodge has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.