GalesburgND
A town of 112, settled in 1882.
Is Galesburg a good place to live?
Galesburg has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
112 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Galesburg: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Galesburg, 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 Galesburg.
Galesburg faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by hail
The FEMA risk score for Galesburg comes to 28 of 100. Expected losses in Galesburg break down as 28% from hail and 26% from inland flooding. Also worth knowing: households here have drawn federal disaster aid in 2 declared disasters, most recently in 2025.
FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Expect four seasons and pleasant summers in Galesburg
The July high for Galesburg comes to 81°F, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 82°F and U.S. towns at 85°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Fewer of Galesburg’s adults feel lonely than in the typical North Dakota or U.S. town
Galesburg: 11% of adults have diabetes, against 8.9% in North Dakota’s towns and 12% across U.S. towns. Of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare, none has a lower share of adults who report frequent mental distress than Galesburg. In Galesburg, 14% of adults say their health is fair or poor.
| Galesburg | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 24% | 29% | 33% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 11% | 15% | 17% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 21% | 23% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 33% | 36% |
| What stands out | Galesburg | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 6.1% | 10.7% |
| Fewer adults without reliable transportation | 4% | 6.5% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 12.1% | 8.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Galesburg
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Galesburg; the nearest are
About 9 of every 100 Galesburg residents are enrolled in college, about the same as North Dakota.
About Galesburg
City in North Dakota, United States
Galesburg is a city in Traill County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 118 at the 2020 census. Galesburg was founded in 1882. Galesburg is the home to the world's fifth tallest currently standing structure, the KRDK-TV mast, which stands at 2,060 ft (630 m) tall.
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- Established
- 1882
- Area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,079 ft
- ZIP code
- 58035
- Area code
- 701
Questions about Galesburg
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Is Galesburg, ND a good place to live?
Galesburg has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.