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Embden

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Embden

Total population

41

Median home value

$216,100

39%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$126,250

Embden$126k
National$74k
Elevation1056 m
Land area1.86 km²
Weather55°F · Cloudy
Coordinates46.81°, -97.44°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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Active weather alerts
  • Dense Fog Advisory · Moderate
    Dense Fog Advisory issued September 17 at 7:49AM CDT until September 17 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Elevation
1056 m
Area
1.86 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Embden is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Cass County, North Dakota, United States. Its population was 41 as of the 2020 census.

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History & geography

History

Embden contained a post office between 1883 and 1969. The community was named after Embden, Maine, the native home of an early settler. The population was 70 in 1940.

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Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Median age
58.9
Median home value
$216,100
Housing units
19
Poverty rate
0%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
100%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
46.8050
Longitude
-97.4395
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
55°F
Cloudy
Tonight
33°F
Mostly Cloudy then Patchy Frost
Wednesday
57°F
Areas Of Frost then Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
34°F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
61°F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
32°F
Partly Cloudy

Forecast for Embden, ND from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
11,943
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    483
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    317
  • Common Grackle
    Quiscalus quiscula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    293
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    284
  • Blue-winged Teal
    Spatula discors (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    263
  • Killdeer
    Charadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    256
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    248
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    242

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
—
Largest event
—

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

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Notable people from here

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.91
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,428

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
63
Avg daily Wikipedia views
2
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Savannah Sparrow
Savannah Sparrow
Passerculus sandwichensis
Seen 2026-09-07
Western Grebe
Western Grebe
Aechmophorus occidentalis
Seen 2026-09-07
Solitary Sandpiper
Solitary Sandpiper
Tringa solitaria
Seen 2026-08-23
Spot-tailed Lion Fly
Spot-tailed Lion Fly
Promachus vertebratus
Seen 2026-08-23
showy milkweed
showy milkweed
Asclepias speciosa
Seen 2026-07-04
Monarch
Monarch
Danaus plexippus
Seen 2026-07-04
Red Admiral
Red Admiral
Vanessa atalanta
Seen 2026-07-04
American Lady
American Lady
Vanessa virginiensis
Seen 2026-07-02
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Yellow-headed Blackbird
Xanthocephalus xanthocephalus
Seen 2026-06-07

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Events

Gallery

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API