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Pisek
North Dakota›Walsh County

PisekND

A town of 86, settled in 1882.

Pisek School · Photo: Andrew Filer · CC BY-SA 2.0
Photo of Pisek

Pisek, ND · Pisek School · Photo: Andrew Filer · CC BY-SA 2.0

Is Pisek a good place to live?

Of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare, none has a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Pisek. Pisek School is on the National Register of Historic Places. Pisek has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

86 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Pisek School
Pisek School · National Register of Historic Places
Pisek’s story

144 years in pictures

Census counts: 132 in 1900, a peak of 312 in 1910, 89 in 2020. The archive holds 4 old photos and papers going back to 2006 and 2 maps from 1963 on.

1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.

  • 1882Pisek is settled
Explore the history →
Getting set up

Moving to Pisek: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerOtter Tail Power11.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterWalsh Rural Water DistrictNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet2 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Pisek’s trash rules yet
SchoolsPark River Area Public School District 8Which 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 hereWalsh County AudiorWalsh County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2025
ZIP code5827358273 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 Pisek.

Natural hazards

Pisek faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 77% of U.S. communities.

23risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
23Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
4
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

In Pisek, expect snowy winters and pleasant summers

Pisek has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. At 80°F, Pisek’s July high is where North Dakota’s towns sit at 82°F and U.S. towns at 85°F.

43″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter2–18°
Spring29–51°
Summer56–79°
Fall33–53°
Oct 7
typical first frost
May 4
typical last frost
+1.5°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

A smaller share of adults in Pisek feel lonely than in the typical North Dakota or U.S. town

26% of adults feel lonely in Pisek, against 29% in North Dakota’s towns and 33% across U.S. towns. 13% of adults report frequent mental distress in Pisek. No town among the 24 in North Dakota we compare has a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Pisek.

PisekNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)26%29%33%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)13%15%17%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)20%22%16%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)38%31%35%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
1 better24 too close to call7 worse
What stands outPisekND
More adults treating high blood pressure79.7%76.3%
More adults with heart disease8%6.1%
First Care Health Center
6.3 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Pisek

15pages on Pisek
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Pisek; the nearest are

About Pisek

City in North Dakota, United States

Pisek ( PEES-ik) is a city in Walsh County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 89 at the 2020 census.

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

Established
1882
Area
0.1 sq mi
Elevation
988 ft
ZIP code
58273
Area code
701

Questions about Pisek

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Pisek, ND a good place to live?

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