Town guide

McClusky, North Dakota

McClusky is a city in Sheridan County, North Dakota, home to about 327 people across 0.4 square miles. Its ZIP code is 58463.

Population327884 per sq mi
Median home value$76,400Census, as estimated by owners

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Around McClusky

Distances

Nearest major airportMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)390 miles away
Closer regional airportBismarck Municipal Airport (BIS)51 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Minneapolis, MN385 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL739 miles away

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

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

Who represents McClusky

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

McClusky had 322 residents in the 2020 census, down 22% since 2000.

It’s the 135th largest of 402 towns in North Dakota by population.

Sheridan County grew from 8,103 residents in 1910 to 1,265 in 2020.

McClusky population by census2000: 415, 2010: 380, 2020: 322415200038020103222020

Sheridan County, 1910–2020

Sheridan County population, 1910 to 20201910: 8,103, 1920: 7,935, 1930: 7,373, 1940: 6,616, 1950: 5,253, 1960: 4,350, 1970: 3,232, 1980: 2,819, 1990: 2,148, 2000: 1,710, 2010: 1,321, 2020: 1,2658K’10’207K’30’405K’50’603K’70’802K’90’001K’101K’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 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 3°F. About 18.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 45 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near McCluskyJan: high 23°F, low 3°F, 0.5 in; Feb: high 27°F, low 6°F, 0.5 in; Mar: high 40°F, low 18°F, 0.7 in; Apr: high 57°F, low 32°F, 1.2 in; May: high 71°F, low 44°F, 2.5 in; Jun: high 79°F, low 54°F, 3.4 in; Jul: high 85°F, low 59°F, 2.5 in; Aug: high 85°F, low 57°F, 2.3 in; Sep: high 75°F, low 48°F, 1.9 in; Oct: high 58°F, low 34°F, 1.4 in; Nov: high 40°F, low 20°F, 0.7 in; Dec: high 27°F, low 9°F, 0.7 in23°3°Jan0.527°6°Feb0.540°18°Mar0.757°32°Apr1.271°44°May2.579°54°Jun3.485°59°Jul2.585°57°Aug2.375°48°Sep1.958°34°Oct1.440°20°Nov0.727°9°Dec0.7Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mc Clusky, ND weather station (about a mile away).

Jobs in Sheridan County

127 jobs at 36 businesses in Sheridan County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Sheridan CountyHotels and restaurants: 16 jobs; Retail trade: 14 jobs; Other services: 14 jobs; Finance and insurance: 9 jobs; Construction: 8 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 4 jobsHotels and restaurants 13% Retail trade 11% Other services 11% Finance and insurance 7% Construction 6% Transportation and warehousing 3%

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

Health care

1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in McClusky.

Nearest hospitals

  • Chi St. Alexius Health Turtle LakeCritical access hospital · emergency room · Turtle Lake20.7 miles
  • Smp Health St. AloisiusCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Harvey30.9 miles
  • Garrison Memorial HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Garrison46.0 miles

Providers with an office here

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1

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 McClusky

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Silbaugh Park · 5 acres0.6 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Holen's SuperValue0.5 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 McClusky

Public schools here are run by Mcclusky-Goodrich 29. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (2)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Mcclusky-Goodrich Elementary SchoolMcCluskyPre-K–668Public0.8 mi
Mcclusky-Goodrich High SchoolMcClusky7–1246Public0.6 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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