Berthold is a city in Ward County, North Dakota, home to about 415 people across 1.2 square miles. Its ZIP code is 58718.
Homes sold for a median of $127 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Mostly Berthold; also Foxholm
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Berthold. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)466 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Minot International Airport (MOT)19 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Minneapolis, MN461 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL816 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Berthold; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Berthold had 490 residents in the 2020 census, up 5% since 2000.
It’s the 115th largest of 402 towns in North Dakota by population.
Ward County grew from 7,961 residents in 1900 to 69,919 in 2020.
Ward County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 2°F. About 17.9 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Foxholm 7 N, ND weather station (12 miles away).
24,723 jobs at 2,043 businesses in Ward County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Public schools here are run by Lewis and Clark 161. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berthold Elementary SchoolBerthold | Pre-K–6 | 96 | Public | 2.2 mi |
| Lewis and Clark Virtual Elementary SchoolBerthold | K–6 | — | Public | 2.2 mi |
| Berthold High SchoolBerthold | 7–12 | 98 | Public | 2.2 mi |
| Lewis and Clark Virtual High SchoolBerthold | 7–12 | 2 | Public | 2.2 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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