Apple Valley, North Dakota

About Apple Valley

Set in the southern part of North Dakota, Apple Valley is a small unincorporated community.

Officially, Apple Valley is a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.15 square miles.

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What Makes Apple Valley Unique

• One of 5 places in the US named Apple Valley — but the North Dakota one has a character all its own.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.15 sq mi.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in southern North Dakota, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Easy reach of Bismarck (8 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Apple Valley

• Apple Valley Community Park reviews ★
• Cypert Park reviews ★
• McDowell Dam Recreation Area reviews ★
• Robert W. Henderson Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★

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