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Lidgerwood
North Dakotacity
Lidgerwood
Total population
719
Median home value
$80,200
Bachelor's+
Median income
$49,667
Founded
1886
Air quality index
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
- Wind Advisory · ModerateWind Advisory issued October 15 at 2:19PM CDT until October 16 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND
Source: NOAA National Weather Service.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Lidgerwood is a city in Richland County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 600 as of the 2020 census, and was estimated at 585 in 2025. It is part of the Wahpeton, ND–MN Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
History
Lidgerwood was founded in 1886.
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.
Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for Lidgerwood, ND from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves244
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves229
- Ring-necked PheasantPhasianus colchicus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves225
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves223
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves220
- Common GrackleQuiscalus quiscula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves209
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves207
- KilldeerCharadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves145
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Largest nearby schools
- LIDGERWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · Lidgerwood · 99 students · 11:1 ratio
- LIDGERWOOD HIGH SCHOOLHigh · Lidgerwood · 85 students · 12.1:1 ratio
Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).
Earthquake history
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here
People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Nearby places in North Dakota
- Cayuga11.5 mi away
- Hankinson12.2 mi away · pop. 804
- Wyndmere13.2 mi away · pop. 509
- Barney15 mi away · pop. 42
- De Lamere16.1 mi away
- Rutland17.4 mi away · pop. 103
- Great Bend17.4 mi away · pop. 37
- Mooreton18.7 mi away · pop. 175
- Milnor19.7 mi away · pop. 648
- McLeod23 mi away · pop. 129
- Forman23.7 mi away · pop. 617
- Havana24.2 mi away · pop. 86
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









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
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API