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Abercrombie, North Dakota
City · Population 257 · #135 in North Dakota
About Abercrombie
Abercrombie, ND is a tiny community located in southeastern North Dakota counting 257 people who proudly call it home.
Abercrombie holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.33 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 779 residents per square mile.
📰 Abercrombie News Today
- Pamela N. Kinneberg Obituary Aug 3, 2026 - Vertin-Munson Funeral Home & Cremation Service Vertin-Munson Funeral Home & Cremation Service · Aug 3
- Opening Day Activities Planned at Fort Abercrombie State Historic Site News Dakota · May 11
- ND regulators sign off on new solar farm KX News · Oct 9
- Environmental group challenging permit for 25,000-cow North Dakota dairy North Dakota Monitor · Oct 27
- Fort Abercrombie program explores how Germans from Russia built the prairie Wahpeton Daily News · Jul 14
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Abercrombie Unique
- The only place in America named Abercrombie — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
- Positioned in southeastern 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
- 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 9 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Abercrombie
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Abercrombie
- RICHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateNorth Dakota
TypeCity
Population (2024)257
Rank in state#135 of 355
Land area0.33 sq mi
Density779/sq mi
Coordinates46.4470, -96.7297