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Flasher

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Total population

222

Median home value

$75,000

28.5%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$44,583

Flasher$45k
National$74k
Weather44°F · Mostly Clear
Coordinates46.45°, -101.23°

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 6:07AM CDT until September 17 at 11:00AM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Overview

Set in North Dakota, United States, Flasher is recorded in open geodata as a small city. Its coordinates of 46.452°, -101.233° place it in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Public datasets list a population of roughly 222. That works out to roughly 131 residents per square kilometre — a relatively low population density. Based on its temperate position, residents likely encounter four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. Total area is recorded as a compact 1.7 km². Open solar datasets indicate about 1,470 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 58% of daylight hours. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
39
Median home value
$75,000
Housing units
143
Poverty rate
8.3%
Unemployment
1%

Race & ethnicity

White
95.9%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

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

Geography

Latitude
46.4521
Longitude
-101.2329
Water area
0.01 mi²
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
44°F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
62°F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
51°F
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Wednesday
66°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Wednesday Night
52°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Thursday
73°F
Mostly Sunny

Forecast for Flasher, ND from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
28.3%
Diabetes
7.5%
Adult obesity
36.7%
Binge drinking
24.3%
Adult smoking
12.8%
No leisure activity
19.8%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
1,466
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    56
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    51
  • Western Meadowlark
    Sturnella neglecta Audubon, 1844 · Aves
    50
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    40
  • Eastern Kingbird
    Tyrannus tyrannus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    37
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    35
  • Barn Swallow
    Hirundo rustica Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    34
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    34

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

Schools

Total
2
Elementary
1
Middle
0
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • FLASHER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    Elementary · Flasher · 151 students · 13.7:1 ratio
  • FLASHER HIGH SCHOOL
    High · Flasher · 120 students · 10.9:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

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

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Hilaire du Berrier
Hilaire du Berrier
American-French aviator
K
Kirsten Baesler
politician

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in North Dakota

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.03
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,470

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

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
282
Avg daily Wikipedia views
10
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Flasher

60th jubilee, Flasher, North Dakota
1962

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Nearest stream gauge

Site
CANNONBALL RIVER AT BREIEN, ND
Distance
15.2 mi
Streamflow
10.7 cfs
Gage height
1.76 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-22 00:15 UTC.

Events

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Sources

  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • USGS NWIS (water data)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library
  • • NASA EONET