New Town, North Dakota

About New Town

Set in the western part of North Dakota, New Town is a small town, home to 2,735 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

New Town holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.89 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 946 residents per square mile.

📰 New Town News Today

• UPDATE: Body of New Town missing man at national park recovered - KFYR-TV KFYR-TV · Aug 3
• New Town Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 25
• 37-year-old reported missing in New Town KX News · Jul 22
• Search for missing hiker in Theodore Roosevelt National Park continuing The Mighty 790 KFGO · Aug 1
• North Dakota man arrested on stolen property and drug charges in Roberts County dakotanewsnow.com · Jul 16

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes New Town Unique

• A top-25 city in North Dakota by population (#18 of 355 incorporated places).
• The only place in America named New Town — a truly one-of-a-kind name among 32,000+ US communities.
• Positioned in western North Dakota, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

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 20 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in New Town

• Better B Cafe (café)

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in New Town

• New Town Public Use Area reviews ★
• Van Hook State Game Management Area reviews ★
• Van Hook Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in New Town

• EDWIN LOE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• NEW TOWN HIGH SCHOOL
• NEW TOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of New Town

🏘️ Nearby Communities