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Crosby, North Dakota

City · Population 1,034 · #50 in North Dakota
Crosby, North Dakota

Crosby is a city in and the county seat of Divide County, North Dakota, United States. It is the largest city in the county, and its population was 1,065 at the 2020 census..

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About Crosby

Crosby, ND is a small town located in northwestern North Dakota counting 1,034 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Crosby is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.41 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 733 residents per square mile.

What Makes Crosby Unique

  • One of the northernmost communities in the lower 48 states.
  • Positioned in northwestern 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

  • Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
  • Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 20 miles.

🏫 Schools in Crosby

  • DIVIDE COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
  • DIVIDE COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

  • St Luke'S Hospital · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCity
Population (2024)1,034
Rank in state#50 of 355
Land area1.41 sq mi
Density733/sq mi
Coordinates48.9162, -103.2966

🗺️ Map of Crosby