125 years in pictures
The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 1930.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
- 1901Mohall is settled
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A town of 706, settled in 1901.
Mohall’s density of trails is 1.4 miles per square mile, against 0.7 in North Dakota’s towns and 0.4 across U.S. towns. Renville County Courthouse is on the National Register of Historic Places. Mohall has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 1930.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Mohall, 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.
Ordered by what stands out in Mohall.
Paid flood insurance claims in Mohall since 1979: one. 57% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from cold waves, followed by inland flooding at 21%. Households locally have drawn federal disaster aid in 3 declared disasters, most recently in 2011.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Its two schools are below. Public schools: the Mohall-Lansford-Sherwood 1 school district. The 2 public schools in Mohall teach 304 students between them.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| MLS-Mohall Elementary SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades PK–6 | Grades PK–6 | 164 | A+ |
| MLS-Mohall High SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades 7–12 | Grades 7–12 | 140 | B+ |
NCES · EDFacts
In Mohall, the July high is 81°F, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 82°F and U.S. towns at 85°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Mohall’s typical journey to work comes in at 18 minutes. About one worker in five stays in Mohall for work. Employers in Mohall shed 216 jobs between 2013 and 2023, to 341. Also worth knowing: among residents in the town, 15% live below the poverty line.
| Mohall | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 20% | 39% | 8% |
| Below the poverty line | 15% | 9.8% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 18 minutes | 16 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $61,000 | $73,000 | $80,000 |
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The share of adults in Mohall who sleep under 7 hours: 33%. Of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare, none has a higher share of adults who had a checkup this year than Mohall.
| Mohall | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 29% | 33% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 15% | 17% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 31% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 22% | 16% |
| What stands out | Mohall | ND |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 81.1% | 76.3% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 86.8% | 82.7% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.7% | 8.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Just over two thirds of households own their home in Mohall. No town among the 21 in North Dakota we compare has a lower typical rent than Mohall.
| Mohall | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median rent | $644 a month | $977 a month | $1,185 a month |
| Households that own their home | 68% | 57% | 73% |
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
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None within 15 miles of Mohall; the nearest are
About 5 of every 100 Mohall residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
City in North Dakota, United States
Mohall is a city in Renville County, North Dakota, United States. It is the county seat of Renville County. The population was 694 at the 2020 census. Mohall is part of the Minot Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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Mohall has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
2 notable people were born here, including Wayne Stenehjem and Cecil E. Rhode.