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LandaND

A town of 37, settled in 1899.

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Photo: Bjarte Hetland · CC BY 2.5
Photo of Landa

Landa, ND · Photo: Bjarte Hetland · CC BY 2.5 · Source ↗

Population
37
2025 Census estimate · −2.6% since 2020
Household income
$140K
median
Median age
55.5
years
Land area
0 sq mi

Is Landa a good place to live?

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

Small town

37 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Scotia Township · 3 miWesthope · 5 miEidsvold Township · 5 miSergius Township · 6 miRichburg Township · 6 miScandia Township · 7 mi
Scotia TownshipScotia TownshipLanda
Landa, North Dakota - P5221397
Landa, North Dakota - P5221397, 2008
Landa’s story

127 years in pictures

Census counts: 140 in 1930, 41 in 2020. The archive holds 10 old photos and papers going back to 2000 and 3 maps from 1949 on.

  • 1899Landa is settled
Explore the history →
Getting set up

Moving to Landa: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Landa, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerMontana-Dakota Utilities11.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet2 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Landa’s trash rules yet
SchoolsWesthope Public School District 17Which 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 hereBottineau County AuditorBottineau County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2021
ZIP code5878358783 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 Landa.

Natural hazards

The FEMA risk score in Landa is lower than in the typical North Dakota or U.S. town

Expected losses in Landa break down as 38% from cold waves and 21% from inland flooding.

6risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
6Very low riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland floodingWildfire
Full pageLanda’s hazards pageOpen the page
What it facesVery low riskFlood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on recordPast disasters25 disaster declarations · Declared for the countyGet ready23 events a year, on average · Ready for cold waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Landa has snowy winters and pleasant summers

Landa’s midsummer high is 80°F, below both North Dakota’s towns (82°F) and U.S. towns (85°F).

49″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter1–19°
Spring28–51°
Summer54–79°
Fall30–53°
Sep 25
typical first frost
May 14
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average
Full pageLanda’s climate pageOpen the page
A year of weatherJuly highs 80°, January lows -3°Rain & snow49″ of snow a winter · 18 inches of rain and snow a yearHeating & coolingMostly a heating billThen and now+1.4° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Compared with most of North Dakota and the rest of the country, fewer of Landa’s adults feel lonely

No town among the 24 in North Dakota we compare has a higher share of adults who had a checkup this year than Landa. 13% of Landa adults report frequent mental distress, against 15% in North Dakota’s towns and 17% across U.S. towns. For adults locally, the share who report frequent physical distress is 12%. Against the North Dakota average, Landa comes out ahead on 6 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 5.

LandaNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)26%29%33%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)13%15%17%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)38%31%35%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)20%22%16%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
6 better21 too close to call5 worse
What stands outLandaND
Fewer adults without reliable transportation5%6.5%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity8.3%10.7%
More adults who have had cancer10.7%8.2%
St. Andrew's Hospital
21.5 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
Full pageLanda’s health reportOpen the page
Everyday habitsFewer binge drinkersHospitals & doctors nearby21.5 miles to an ER · St. Andrew's HospitalHow adults are doingFewer lonely adultsEvery CDC estimateBetter than ND on 6 of 32

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Landa

15pages on Landa
The big questions
HealthBetter than ND on 6 of 32 CDC measuresWork & commute$140K median household incomeNatural hazardsFEMA risk higher than 6% of U.S. communities · cold waves
Out and about
PlacesAttractions5 nearby · North American Game Warden Museum 39 miLibraryBottineau County Public LibraryColleges
The story
HistorySettled 1899Town Hall & politicsClimate80° summer highs · 49″ of snow
Day to day
NewsWeatherHandbookTown SquareNeighbors
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Landa; the nearest are

Dakota College at BottineauCommunity college · Public · Bottineau21.8 mi$5,388 in-state tuitionMinot State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Minot48.2 mi$8,702 in-state tuition

About 0 of every 100 Landa residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

About Landa

City in North Dakota, United States

Landa is a city in Bottineau County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 41 at the 2020 census. Landa was founded in 1904.

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

Established
1899
Area
0.1 sq mi
Elevation
1,483 ft
Area code
701

Questions about Landa

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Landa, ND a good place to live?

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