Town guide

Niagara, North Dakota

Niagara is a city in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, home to about 24 people across 0.9 square miles. Its ZIP code is 58266.

Homes sold for a median of $82 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026.

Population2426 per sq mi
Median home value$100,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$82Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking0%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Niagara

1 ZIP code

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Around Niagara

Distances

Nearest major airportMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)307 miles away
Closer regional airportGrand Forks International Airport (GFK)30 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Minneapolis, MN301 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL653 miles away

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

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

Who represents Niagara

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

Niagara had 46 residents in the 2020 census, down 19% since 2000.

It’s the 349th largest of 402 towns in North Dakota by population.

Grand Forks County grew from 24,459 residents in 1900 to 73,170 in 2020.

Niagara population by census2000: 57, 2010: 53, 2020: 46572000532010462020

Grand Forks County, 1900–2020

Grand Forks County population, 1900 to 20201900: 24,459, 1910: 27,888, 1920: 28,795, 1930: 31,956, 1940: 34,518, 1950: 39,443, 1960: 48,677, 1970: 61,102, 1980: 66,100, 1990: 70,683, 2000: 66,109, 2010: 66,861, 2020: 73,17024K’00’1029K’20’3035K’40’5049K’60’7066K’80’9066K’00’1073K’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 79°F in summer, and winter lows average -4°F. About 20.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 43 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near NiagaraJan: high 14°F, low -4°F, 0.4 in; Feb: high 19°F, low -1°F, 0.5 in; Mar: high 31°F, low 13°F, 0.5 in; Apr: high 50°F, low 28°F, 0.9 in; May: high 65°F, low 42°F, 2.8 in; Jun: high 74°F, low 53°F, 3.8 in; Jul: high 79°F, low 58°F, 3.6 in; Aug: high 78°F, low 55°F, 2.5 in; Sep: high 69°F, low 45°F, 2.1 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 4°F, 0.6 in14°-4°Jan0.419°-1°Feb0.531°13°Mar0.550°28°Apr0.965°42°May2.874°53°Jun3.879°58°Jul3.678°55°Aug2.569°45°Sep2.152°32°Oct1.734°17°Nov0.720°4°Dec0.6Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Petersburg 2 N, ND weather station (9 miles away).

Jobs in Grand Forks County

31,719 jobs at 1,903 businesses in Grand Forks County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Grand Forks CountyHealth care and social assistance: 7,346 jobs; Retail trade: 5,359 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 3,963 jobs; Manufacturing: 2,692 jobs; Construction: 2,034 jobs; Wholesale trade: 1,702 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 1,501 jobs; Administrative and support: 1,272 jobsHealth care and social assistance 23% Retail trade 17% Hotels and restaurants 13% Manufacturing 9% Construction 6% Wholesale trade 5% Transportation and warehousing 5% Administrative and support 4%

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

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Northwood Deaconess Health CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Northwood18.9 miles
  • Nelson County Health SystemCritical access hospital · emergency room · Mcville22.0 miles
  • First Care Health CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Park River28.9 miles

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

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