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New Leipzig

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New Leipzig

Total population

181

Median home value

$88,400

15.3%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$55,000

New Leipzig$55k
National$74k

Founded

1910

Elevation715 m
Land area2.3 km²
Weather71°F · Areas Of Fog then Mostly Cloudy
Coordinates46.38°, -101.95°

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

Founded
1910
Elevation
715 m
Area
2.3 km²
Official website
www.newleipzig.com

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

New Leipzig is a city in Grant County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 218 at the 2020 census.

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History & geography

History

New Leipzig was laid out in 1910 when the railroad was extended to that point. The city took its name after Leipzig, Germany. A post office has been in operation at New Leipzig since 1910. In 1933, New Leipzig was the site of one of the deadliest tornadoes in North Dakota's recorded history. The storm killed four siblings in the Lamb family, and left eight people injured.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , all land.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
57.5
Median home value
$88,400
Housing units
137
Poverty rate
8.8%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
98.9%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0.6%

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

Geography

Latitude
46.3758
Longitude
-101.9516
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Avg high
56.2°F
Avg low
36.1°F
Annual precipitation
18.7 in

10-year averages from ERA5 reanalysis (Open-Meteo).

Current forecast

Today
71°F
Areas Of Fog then Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
53°F
Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Friday
70°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Friday Night
50°F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
67°F
Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Saturday Night
50°F
Chance Rain Showers

Forecast for New Leipzig, 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)
1,755
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    68
  • Western Meadowlark
    Sturnella neglecta Audubon, 1844 · Aves
    68
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    63
  • Ring-necked Pheasant
    Phasianus colchicus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    47
  • Killdeer
    Charadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    45
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    42
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    41
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    41

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

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

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

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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)
159
Avg daily Wikipedia views
5
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about this place

Recent natural events nearby

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

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

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Events

Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Open-Meteo (ERA5 reanalysis)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • NASA EONET