Town guide

Lisbon, North Dakota

Lisbon is a city in Ransom County, North Dakota, home to about 2,259 people across 2.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 58054.

Homes sold for a median of $92 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.

Population2,259986 per sq mi
Median home value$192,100Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$92Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking43%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Lisbon

1 ZIP code

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Around Lisbon

Distances

Nearest major airportMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)239 miles away
Closer regional airportHector International Airport (FAR)50 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Minneapolis, MN235 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL587 miles away

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

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

Who represents Lisbon

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

Lisbon had 2,204 residents in the 2020 census, down 4% since 2000.

It’s the 23rd largest of 402 towns in North Dakota by population.

Ransom County grew from 6,919 residents in 1900 to 5,703 in 2020.

Lisbon population by census2000: 2,292, 2010: 2,154, 2020: 2,2042,29220002,15420102,2042020

Ransom County, 1900–2020

Ransom County population, 1900 to 20201900: 6,919, 1910: 10,345, 1920: 11,618, 1930: 10,983, 1940: 10,061, 1950: 8,876, 1960: 8,078, 1970: 7,102, 1980: 6,698, 1990: 5,921, 2000: 5,890, 2010: 5,457, 2020: 5,7037K’00’1012K’20’3010K’40’508K’60’707K’80’906K’00’106K’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 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 0°F. About 22.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 47 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near LisbonJan: high 19°F, low 0°F, 0.7 in; Feb: high 24°F, low 3°F, 0.9 in; Mar: high 37°F, low 16°F, 1 in; Apr: high 54°F, low 29°F, 1.5 in; May: high 67°F, low 43°F, 3.1 in; Jun: high 77°F, low 54°F, 3.4 in; Jul: high 82°F, low 58°F, 2.9 in; Aug: high 81°F, low 55°F, 2.7 in; Sep: high 72°F, low 46°F, 2.4 in; Oct: high 56°F, low 32°F, 2.2 in; Nov: high 39°F, low 19°F, 0.8 in; Dec: high 25°F, low 7°F, 0.8 in19°0°Jan0.724°3°Feb0.937°16°Mar1.054°29°Apr1.567°43°May3.177°54°Jun3.482°58°Jul2.981°55°Aug2.772°46°Sep2.456°32°Oct2.239°19°Nov0.825°7°Dec0.8Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Lisbon, ND weather station (3 miles away).

Jobs in Ransom County

1,414 jobs at 188 businesses in Ransom County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Ransom CountyHealth care and social assistance: 353 jobs; Manufacturing: 211 jobs; Retail trade: 180 jobs; Other services: 131 jobs; Wholesale trade: 126 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 99 jobs; Finance and insurance: 79 jobs; Professional services: 61 jobsHealth care and social assistance 25% Manufacturing 15% Retail trade 13% Other services 9% Wholesale trade 9% Hotels and restaurants 7% Finance and insurance 6% Professional services 4%

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

Health care

31 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Lisbon.

Nearest hospitals

  • Lisbon Area Health ServicesCritical access hospital · emergency room · Lisbon2.5 miles
  • Chi Oakes HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Oakes30.4 miles
  • Chi Mercy HealthCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Valley City36.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors5
Specialist doctors1
Dentists3
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants11
Mental health providers2
Physical and occupational therapists3
Optometrists1
Chiropractors5
Pharmacies3

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Lisbon

Grocery stores

  • Teals Market2.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Thrifty white pharmacy2.3 mi

Libraries

  • Lisbon Public Library2.4 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 Lisbon

Public schools here are run by Lisbon 19. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Lisbon Elementary SchoolLisbonPre-K–4222Public2.6 mi
Lisbon Middle SchoolLisbon5–8197Public2.6 mi
Lisbon High SchoolLisbon9–12182Public2.7 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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