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Tuttle Public Office - Tuttle, North Dakota 6-13-2008
North Dakota›Kidder County

TuttleND

A town of 58, settled in 1911.

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Photo of Tuttle

Tuttle, ND · Photo: Andrew Filer from Seattle (ex-Minneapolis) · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source ↗

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

Small town

58 people, and everyone knows the way

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

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Getting set up

Moving to Tuttle: who provides what

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

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PowerMontana-Dakota Utilities11.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterCity of Tuttle water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet1 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Tuttle’s trash rules yet
SchoolsKidder County School District 1Which 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 hereKidder County AuditorKidder County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2019
ZIP code5848858488 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 Tuttle.

Climate

Tuttle has four seasons and pleasant summers

The midsummer high for Tuttle comes to 82°F, close to North Dakota’s towns (82°F) and below U.S. towns (85°F).

82°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter3–22°
Spring29–52°
Summer54–79°
Fall31–54°
Sep 29
typical first frost
May 13
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
82°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Tuttle faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by cold waves

Compared with 65% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage in Tuttle is higher. FEMA puts 41% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to cold waves, and 20% to inland flooding. Federal disaster aid has reached households in Tuttle after 3 declared disasters, most recently in 2025.

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FEMA risk score
65High riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland floodingHail
3
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA disaster declarations and aid · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

Tuttle stands out in North Dakota and nationally, with fewer of its adults who binge drink

Among adults in Tuttle, 11% report frequent mental distress. In Tuttle, 28% of adults get no exercise outside work, against 23% in North Dakota’s towns and 25% across U.S. towns. No town among the 24 in North Dakota we compare has a lower share of adults who have been diagnosed with depression than Tuttle. CDC measures, 32 in all: Tuttle beats North Dakota on 9 and trails on 13.

TuttleNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)16%8.9%12%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)14%22%16%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)48%31%35%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)11%15%17%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
9 better10 too close to call13 worse
What stands outTuttleND
Fewer binge drinkers14%21.3%
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity6.1%8.9%
More adults with heart disease12.3%6.1%
Sanford Medical Center Bismarck
In Bismarck · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Tuttle

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After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Tuttle; the nearest are

About Tuttle

City in North Dakota, United States

Tuttle is a city in Kidder County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 60 at the 2020 census. Tuttle was founded in 1911. At the turn of the 19th century and early 20th century, the land surrounding Tuttle was predominantly, although not exclusively, homesteaded by families of German-Russian ethnicity. Many of their descendants still farm and ranch the land around Tuttle.

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

Established
1911
Area
0.3 sq mi
Elevation
1,860 ft
ZIP code
58488
Area code
701

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Is Tuttle, ND a good place to live?

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