Ardoch, North Dakota

About Ardoch

Set in the northeastern part of North Dakota, Ardoch is a tiny community with an estimated population of 32.

Ardoch holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.38 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 84 residents per square mile.

📰 Ardoch News Today

• Glenn Olson Obituary Jul 6, 2026 Amundson Funeral and Cremation Service · Jul 6
• Evelyn Slominski Obituary Jan 2, 2026 Amundson Funeral and Cremation Service · Jan 2
• Bringing Home the Bacon: Pigs are money-making project for N.D. Nice sisters - Tri-State Livestock News Tri-State Livestock News · Aug 6
• Karen B Mondry Obituary Feb 9, 2022 Tollefson Funeral Home · Feb 9
• Ardoch, ND Weather Forecast AccuWeather · Jul 24

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Ardoch Unique

• The only place in America named Ardoch — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• With 32 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.
• One of the northernmost communities in the lower 48 states.
• Positioned in northeastern North Dakota, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 10 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Ardoch

• Ardoch National Wildlife Refuge reviews ★
• Ed Bry Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Prairie Chicken State Game Management Area reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

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🗺️ Map of Ardoch

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