Briarwood, North Dakota

About Briarwood

Set in the southeastern part of North Dakota, Briarwood is a tiny community counting 54 people who proudly call it home.

Briarwood holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.14 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 386 residents per square mile.

📰 Briarwood News Today

• Sioux Falls unveils land growth numbers from 2025 Sioux Falls Live · Jan 21
• Obituaries McKenzie County Farmer · Sep 9
• Hidden Habitats, Bringing Nature to the City North Dakota Game and Fish (.gov) · Jul 10
• Moving towns, people to escape the water nothing new along flood-prone Red River Grand Forks Herald · Jan 23
• North Dakota's richest towns: Briarwood, Oxbow lead way InForum · Jul 21

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Briarwood Unique

• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.14 sq mi.
• With 54 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.
• Positioned in southeastern 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.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Easy reach of Fargo (6 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.

📍 Neighborhoods in Briarwood

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🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Briarwood

• Briarwood Prairie · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Bennett Park reviews ★
• Forest River Park reviews ★
• Hampton Place Park reviews ★
• Heritage Hills Park reviews ★
• Iwen Park reviews ★
• Orchard Glen Park reviews ★

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Briarwood

🏘️ Nearby Communities