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
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A town of 86, settled in 1882.
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.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
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.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Pisek, 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 Pisek.
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 77% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
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.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
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.
| Pisek | North Dakota towns | U.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% |
| What stands out | Pisek | ND |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.7% | 76.3% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8% | 6.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
None within 15 miles of Pisek; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Pisek residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
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.
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Pisek has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.