Manvel, North Dakota

About Manvel

Manvel, ND is a tiny community located in northeastern North Dakota, home to 366 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Manvel holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.29 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,262 residents per square mile.

📰 Manvel News Today

• Luke Carey Burt Obituary Jul 27, 2026 Amundson Funeral and Cremation Service · Jul 27
• Semi trailer catches fire near Manvel, ND The Mighty 790 KFGO · Apr 30
• Manvel house fire destroys garage, damages residence in two-alarm response valleynewslive.com · Mar 3
• Susan Bushaw Campbell Grand Forks Herald · May 15
• Snowmobile races planned in Minnesota, North Dakota Alexandria Echo Press · Jan 23

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Manvel Unique

• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.29 sq mi.
• One of the northernmost communities in the lower 48 states.
• Positioned in northeastern 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 Grand Forks (11 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Manvel

• Ray Ronan Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Manvel

• MANVEL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

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

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