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Rutland

North Dakotacity

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Total population

103

Median home value

$75,000

10.8%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$66,875

Rutland$67k
National$74k
Weather50°F · Patchy Fog
Coordinates46.05°, -97.51°

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

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    Special Weather Statement issued September 17 at 3:03AM CDT by NWS Grand Forks ND

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City facts

Overview

Rutland is a small city that lies in North Dakota, United States. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 103. Coordinates of 46.054°, -97.507° situate Rutland in the temperate zone of the northern hemisphere. Solar-resource estimates put the area at about 1,428 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year with sunshine for roughly 56% of daylight hours. Its latitude implies a climate characterised by four distinct seasons with warm summers and cold winters. At 103 people per km², the city shows a sparse settlement pattern. Total area is recorded as a compact 1 km². Continue scrolling for population, climate, environmental and points-of-interest data drawn from public sources.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
55.5
Median home value
$75,000
Housing units
64
Poverty rate
14.6%
Unemployment
1.8%

Race & ethnicity

White
91.3%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
2.9%

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

Geography

Latitude
46.0543
Longitude
-97.5068
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

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

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
50°F
Patchy Fog
Thursday
72°F
Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
52°F
Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers
Friday
64°F
Rain Showers Likely
Friday Night
50°F
Chance Rain Showers
Saturday
68°F
Mostly Cloudy

Forecast for Rutland, ND from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
29.5%
Diabetes
8.6%
Adult obesity
40.8%
Binge drinking
24.8%
Adult smoking
14.2%
No leisure activity
21.5%

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

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
8,821
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    267
  • Ring-necked Pheasant
    Phasianus colchicus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    256
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    256
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    229
  • Common Grackle
    Quiscalus quiscula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    213
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    209
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    206
  • Killdeer
    Charadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    171

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

  • SARGENT CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
    Elementary · Forman · 120 students · 10.9:1 ratio
  • SARGENT CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL
    High · Forman · 71 students · 7.1:1 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

Nearby places in North Dakota

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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)
75
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Rutland

Flood insurance study
United States. Federal Insurance Administration. · 1977

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Large Milkweed Bug
Large Milkweed Bug
Oncopeltus fasciatus
Seen 2026-09-16
Banded Garden Spider
Banded Garden Spider
Argiope trifasciata
Seen 2026-08-29
Lark Sparrow
Lark Sparrow
Chondestes grammacus
Seen 2026-05-12
Say's Phoebe
Say's Phoebe
Sayornis saya
Seen 2026-05-11
House Sparrow
House Sparrow
Passer domesticus
Seen 2026-05-11
Wilson's Phalarope
Wilson's Phalarope
Phalaropus tricolor
Seen 2026-05-11
Great Horned Owl
Great Horned Owl
Bubo virginianus
Seen 2026-05-11
Forster's Tern
Forster's Tern
Sterna forsteri
Seen 2026-05-11
Marbled Godwit
Marbled Godwit
Limosa fedoa
Seen 2026-05-11

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

Nearest stream gauge

Site
WILD RICE RIVER NEAR RUTLAND, ND
Distance
2.2 mi
Streamflow
0 cfs
Gage height
0.29 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-10-09 03:45 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)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • CDC PLACES
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library