New TownNorth Dakota
New Town is a city in Mountrail County, North Dakota. The population was 2,764 at the time of the 2020 census, making it the 18th largest city in North Dakota.
Intro: Wikipedia
About New Town
Set in the western part of North Dakota, New Town is a small town, home to 2,735 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
New Town holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.89 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 946 residents per square mile.
What Makes New Town Unique
- A top-25 city in North Dakota by population (#18 of 355 incorporated places).
- The only place in America named New Town — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in western 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 20 miles.
🍽️ Where to Eat in New Town
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · click a restaurant to read or write reviews.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in New Town
- New Town Public Use Area reviews ★
- Van Hook State Game Management Area reviews ★
- Van Hook Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in New Town
- EDWIN LOE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
- NEW TOWN HIGH SCHOOL
- NEW TOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.