Browse / United States / North Dakota / Mooreton
Mooreton
North Dakotacity
Mooreton
Total population
175
Median home value
$156,300
Bachelor's+
Median income
$86,250
Founded
1884
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
- Dense Fog Advisory · ModerateDense 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
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Mooreton is a city in Richland County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 177 at the 2020 census. Mooreton was founded in 1884. It is part of the Wahpeton, ND–MN Micropolitan Statistical Area.
Read more on WikipediaHistory & geography
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
10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).
Current forecast
Forecast for Mooreton, ND from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
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) · Aves49
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves42
- Red-tailed HawkButeo jamaicensis (Gmelin, 1788) · Aves38
- KilldeerCharadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves37
- Common GrackleQuiscalus quiscula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves36
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves35
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves35
- Barn SwallowHirundo rustica Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves31
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
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
- Barney5.9 mi away · pop. 42
- Dwight6.9 mi away · pop. 47
- Mantador8.7 mi away
- Great Bend8.7 mi away · pop. 37
- Wyndmere12.2 mi away · pop. 509
- Wahpeton12.6 mi away · pop. 8,010
- Hankinson13.5 mi away · pop. 804
- Colfax14 mi away · pop. 272
- Lidgerwood18.7 mi away · pop. 719
- Walcott19.7 mi away
- Fairmount19.7 mi away · pop. 292
- Christine21.4 mi away
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
Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-10-13 16:00 UTC.
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • USGS NWIS (water data)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
