ReynoldsND
A town of 273, settled in 1881.
Is Reynolds a good place to live?
No town among the 24 in North Dakota we compare has a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Reynolds. Reynolds has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
273 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Reynolds: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Reynolds, 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 Reynolds.
About half of Reynolds’ working residents commute to Grand Forks
Most working residents leave Reynolds for work: only 0% work in town. 1.1% of Reynolds residents live below the poverty line, below both North Dakota’s towns (9.8%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Since 2013, Reynolds has lost 34 jobs, to 63 in 2023.
| Reynolds | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 1.1% | 9.8% | 9.6% |
| Average trip to work | 20 minutes | 16 minutes | 25 minutes |
| Median household income | $94,000 | $73,000 | $80,000 |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Inland flooding leads a low hazard risk in Reynolds
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 68% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Reynolds
Reynolds has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. At 81°F, Reynolds’ July high is against 82°F in North Dakota’s towns and 85°F across U.S. towns.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Reynolds is
Reynolds beats the North Dakota average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0. 22% of adults binge drink in Reynolds. Among 24 North Dakota towns, just 1 have a lower share of adults who feel lonely than Reynolds.
| Reynolds | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 22% | 16% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 29% | 33% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 15% | 17% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 75% | 73% | 79% |
| What stands out | Reynolds | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 8.4% | 10.7% |
| Fewer adults without reliable transportation | 5.2% | 6.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
The typical home in Reynolds is valued at about $274K
The typical Reynolds home is worth about $274,000, up 18.3% in a year, 6% below the North Dakota typical home. 89% of Reynolds households own their home.
Typical home value
Census ACS, 2020–24 · Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center
Everything we know about Reynolds
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Reynolds; the nearest are
About 3 of every 100 Reynolds residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
100% of working residents leave Reynolds for work
Where Reynolds’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Reynolds
City in North Dakota, United States
Reynolds is a city in Grand Forks and Traill counties in the State of North Dakota. It is part of the Grand Forks, ND-MN Metropolitan Statistical Area or "Greater Grand Forks". The population was 277 at the 2020 census. Reynolds, named for pioneer settler Dr. Henry Reynolds, was founded in 1881.
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- Established
- 1881
- Area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Elevation
- 909 ft
- ZIP code
- 58275
- Area code
- 701
Questions about Reynolds
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Reynolds, ND a good place to live?
Reynolds has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
What is Reynolds, ND known for?
2 notable people were born here, including Rudolph Hjalmar Gjelsness and Reuben Harold Tweten.