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Around Mott
Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)452 miles away
Closer regional airport
Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport (DIK)37 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Minneapolis, MN448 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL791 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Mott; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Mott
U.S. Representative · North Dakota at-largeJulie Fedorchak (R)
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
Mott had 653 residents in the 2020 census, down 19% since 2000.
It’s the 78th largest of 402 towns in North Dakota by population.
Hettinger County grew from 6,557 residents in 1910 to 2,489 in 2020.
Hettinger County, 1910–2020
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 4°F. About 17.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mott, ND weather station (about a mile away).
Jobs in Hettinger County
447 jobs at 94 businesses in Hettinger County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
4 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Mott.
Nearest hospitals
Jacobson Memorial Hospital Care CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Elgin23.2 miles
West River Regional Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Hettinger29.3 miles
Chi St. Alexius Health DickinsonCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Dickinson42.7 miles
Providers with an office here
Dentists
1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
1
Physical and occupational therapists
2
Pharmacies
2
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 Mott
Libraries (1 nearby)
Mott Public Library0.3 mi
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Mott-Regent 1. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Mott-Regent Elementary SchoolMott
K–6
136
Public
0.4 mi
Mott-Regent High SchoolMott
7–12
89
Public
0.4 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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