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Wolford

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Wolford

Total population

26

Median home value

$55,000

30%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$43,750

Wolford$44k
National$74k

Founded

1905

Elevation495 m
Land area0.42 km²
Weather29°F · Partly Cloudy
Coordinates48.50°, -99.70°

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

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  • Freeze Warning · Severe
    Freeze Warning issued October 16 at 1:14AM CDT until October 16 at 8:00AM CDT by NWS Bismarck ND

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Founded
1905
Elevation
495 m
Area
0.42 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Wolford is a city located in the northeastern salient of Pierce County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 43 at the 2020 census. Wolford was founded in 1905.

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History & geography

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
64
Median home value
$55,000
Housing units
27
Poverty rate
0%
Unemployment
0%

Race & ethnicity

White
100%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%

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

Geography

Latitude
48.4975
Longitude
-99.7038
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
29°F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
46°F
Sunny
Friday Night
36°F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
64°F
Sunny
Saturday Night
46°F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
58°F
Mostly Sunny

Forecast for Wolford, 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)
3,679
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    96
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    89
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    84
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    79
  • Ring-billed Gull
    Larus delawarensis Ord, 1815 · Aves
    77
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    68
  • Common Grackle
    Quiscalus quiscula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    67
  • Killdeer
    Charadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    64

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

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
3.87
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,414

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
78
Avg daily Wikipedia views
3
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Wolford

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

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

Nearest stream gauge

Site
MAUVAIS COULEE TRIB NO. 3 NEAR CANDO, ND
Distance
22.2 mi
Streamflow
0.8 cfs
Gage height
2.44 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-10-16 04:30 UTC.

Events

Sources

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