Portland, North Dakota

About Portland

Set in the eastern part of North Dakota, Portland is a tiny community with an estimated population of 582.

Officially, Portland is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.83 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 701 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Portland Unique

• One of 12 places in the US named Portland — but the North Dakota one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in eastern North Dakota, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of North Dakota — one of 406 recognized communities statewide.

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.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.

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