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Surrey
North Dakotacity
Surrey
Total population
1,721
Median home value
$315,800
Bachelor's+
Median income
$106,438
Founded
1900
Air quality index
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Facts from Wikidata (CC0).
Overview
Surrey is a city in Ward County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 1,357 at the 2020 census. Official incorporation of Surrey occurred in 1951. The city is part of the Minot Metropolitan Statistical Area.
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History
Surrey was founded on June 18, 1900, and named after Surrey, England, by Great Northern Railway officials. It was one of several sites along the Great Northern's transcontinental route between Devils Lake and Minot that were named after places in England (the others were Berwick, Leeds, Norwich, Penn, Rugby, Tunbridge, and York).
Geography
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water.
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 Surrey, 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
- American RobinTurdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves739
- Canada Goose (canadensis Group)Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves733
- Black-capped ChickadeePoecile atricapillus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves665
- Common GrackleQuiscalus quiscula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves592
- MallardAnas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves571
- American CrowCorvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves488
- House SparrowPasser domesticus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves477
- Red-winged BlackbirdAgelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves444
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
Nearby places in North Dakota
- Logan6.2 mi away · pop. 70
- Minot6.9 mi away · pop. 47,791
- Deering11.2 mi away · pop. 68
- Sawyer11.2 mi away · pop. 353
- Ruthville11.9 mi away · pop. 104
- Burlington13.2 mi away · pop. 1,067
- Granville13.2 mi away · pop. 278
- Minot AFB15.5 mi away
- Velva15.6 mi away · pop. 1,083
- Glenburn19.2 mi away
- Des Lacs20.1 mi away
- Voltaire20.3 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 Surrey
Search results from Open Library.
Recent natural events nearby
- Wildfire Ayers Pond, Prairie, MontanaWildfires · 2026-09-03 · 205 mi
- Incident Complex Rattlesnake Complex, Prairie, MontanaWildfires · 2026-09-04 · 211 mi
- Wildfire Snow, Custer, MontanaWildfires · 2026-09-02 · 225 mi
Wildfires, storms and other events from NASA EONET (last 12 months, within 250 mi).
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species









Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).
Nearest stream gauge
Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2013-10-22 23:45 UTC.
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)
- • USGS NWIS (water data)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • iNaturalist
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API
- • Open Library
- • NASA EONET