LeithND
A town of 27, settled in 1910.
Is Leith a good place to live?
Leith has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
27 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Leith: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Leith, 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 Leith.
Expect snowy winters and pleasant summers in Leith
The range runs from 5° on a January night to 83° on a July afternoon, with about 57 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
More of Leith’s adults have high blood pressure than in the typical North Dakota or U.S. town
In Leith, 30% of adults get no exercise outside work. Of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare, none has a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Leith. Add to that, the share of adults in Leith who have obesity is 42%, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 37% and U.S. towns at 35%.
| Leith | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 31% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 8.9% | 12% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 11% | 14% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 37% | 35% |
| What stands out | Leith | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 17.4% | 21.3% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 82% | 76.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.7% | 5.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Natural hazards: moderate risk in Leith, mostly cold waves
Leith’s FEMA hazard score stands at 49 of 100, above both North Dakota’s towns (40 of 100) and U.S. towns (44 of 100). FEMA puts 52% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to cold waves, and 17% to hail. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 51% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Leith
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Leith; the nearest are
About 7 of every 100 Leith residents are enrolled in college, about the same as North Dakota.
About Leith
City in North Dakota, United States
Leith ( LEETH) is a city in Grant County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 28 at the 2020 census.
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- Established
- 1910
- Area
- 1.2 sq mi
- Elevation
- 2,343 ft
- Area code
- 701
Questions about Leith
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Is Leith, ND a good place to live?
Leith has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.