Flaxton is a city in Burke County, North Dakota, home to about 16 people across 0.3 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 58737.
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| Nearest major airport | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)513 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Minot International Airport (MOT)66 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Minneapolis, MN508 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL863 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Flaxton; 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.
Flaxton had 60 residents in the 2020 census, down 18% since 2000.
It’s the 370th largest of 402 towns in North Dakota by population.
Burke County grew from 9,064 residents in 1910 to 2,201 in 2020.
Burke County, 1910–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 78°F in summer, and winter lows average -2°F. About 15.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Northgate 5 Ese, ND weather station (11 miles away).
355 jobs at 79 businesses in Burke 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.
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