Town guide

Edinburg, North Dakota

Edinburg is a city in Walsh County, North Dakota, home to about 196 people across 0.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 58227.

Population196613 per sq mi
Median home value$65,800Census, as estimated by owners

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Around Edinburg

Distances

Nearest major airportMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)334 miles away
Closer regional airportGrand Forks International Airport (GFK)50 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Minneapolis, MN328 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL677 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Edinburg; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Edinburg

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Edinburg had 199 residents in the 2020 census, down 21% since 2000.

It’s the 182nd largest of 402 towns in North Dakota by population.

Walsh County grew from 20,288 residents in 1900 to 10,563 in 2020.

Edinburg population by census2000: 252, 2010: 196, 2020: 199252200019620101992020

Walsh County, 1900–2020

Walsh County population, 1900 to 20201900: 20,288, 1910: 19,491, 1920: 19,078, 1930: 20,047, 1940: 20,747, 1950: 18,859, 1960: 17,997, 1970: 16,251, 1980: 15,371, 1990: 13,840, 2000: 12,389, 2010: 11,119, 2020: 10,56320K’00’1019K’20’3021K’40’5018K’60’7015K’80’9012K’00’1011K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 78°F in summer, and winter lows average -4°F. About 20 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 39 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near EdinburgJan: high 13°F, low -4°F, 0.3 in; Feb: high 18°F, low -1°F, 0.3 in; Mar: high 31°F, low 13°F, 0.7 in; Apr: high 49°F, low 29°F, 1.1 in; May: high 65°F, low 41°F, 2.9 in; Jun: high 74°F, low 53°F, 3.8 in; Jul: high 78°F, low 57°F, 3.4 in; Aug: high 77°F, low 54°F, 2.3 in; Sep: high 68°F, low 45°F, 2.3 in; Oct: high 52°F, low 32°F, 1.7 in; Nov: high 34°F, low 17°F, 0.7 in; Dec: high 20°F, low 3°F, 0.5 in13°-4°Jan0.318°-1°Feb0.331°13°Mar0.749°29°Apr1.165°41°May2.974°53°Jun3.878°57°Jul3.477°54°Aug2.368°45°Sep2.352°32°Oct1.734°17°Nov0.720°3°Dec0.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Cavalier 7nw, ND weather station (27 miles away).

Jobs in Walsh County

3,372 jobs at 362 businesses in Walsh County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Walsh CountyHealth care and social assistance: 803 jobs; Manufacturing: 775 jobs; Retail trade: 368 jobs; Wholesale trade: 347 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 198 jobs; Finance and insurance: 172 jobs; Construction: 123 jobs; Administrative and support: 114 jobsHealth care and social assistance 24% Manufacturing 23% Retail trade 11% Wholesale trade 10% Transportation and warehousing 6% Finance and insurance 5% Construction 4% Administrative and support 3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • First Care Health CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Park River9.7 miles
  • Pembina County Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Cavalier21.9 miles
  • Unity Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Grafton22.8 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around Edinburg

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Charles C Cook State Game Management Area0.5 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Edinburg

Public schools here are run by Valley-Edinburg 118. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Valley-Edinburg High SchoolEdinburg7–1277Public1.2 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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