Tower City is a city in Cass County, North Dakota, home to about 304 people across 2.0 square miles. Its ZIP code is 58071.
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| Nearest major airport | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)255 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Hector International Airport (FAR)40 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Minneapolis, MN250 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL604 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Tower City; 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.
Tower City had 268 residents in the 2020 census, up 6% since 2000.
It’s the 140th largest of 402 towns in North Dakota by population.
Cass County grew from 28,625 residents in 1900 to 184,525 in 2020.
Cass County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 81°F in summer, and winter lows average -2°F. About 21.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Valley City 3 Nnw, ND weather station (17 miles away).
113,306 jobs at 5,988 businesses in Cass 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.
Libraries
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.
Public schools here are run by Maple Valley 4. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Valley Elementary SchoolTower City | Pre-K–6 | 122 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| Wheatland Colony SchoolTower City | K–8 | 10 | Public | 1.0 mi |
| Maple Valley High SchoolTower City | 7–12 | 116 | Public | 1.0 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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