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Clifford, North Dakota

City · Population 31 · #308 in North Dakota
Clifford, North Dakota

Clifford is a city in Traill County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 30 at the 2020 census.

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About Clifford

Set in the eastern part of North Dakota, Clifford is a tiny community, home to 31 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Clifford 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 221 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Clifford Unique

  • One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.14 sq mi.
  • With 31 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.
  • Positioned in eastern North Dakota, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

  • Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCity
Population (2024)31
Rank in state#308 of 355
Land area0.14 sq mi
Density221/sq mi
Coordinates47.3482, -97.4101

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