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Ryder, North Dakota
City · Population 104 · #212 in North Dakota
About Ryder
Ryder, ND is a tiny community located in western North Dakota with an estimated population of 104.
Officially, Ryder is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.52 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 200 residents per square mile.
📰 Ryder News Today
- Ryder Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 26
- Ryder man receives suspended sentence for CSAM Minot Daily News · May 30
- Donald Duane Hansen Obituary Jul 12, 2020 Thomas Family Funeral Home · Mar 19
- Dennis Sletten Obituary, Age 73 - July 8, 2026 - Ryder, North Dakota SMH.com.au · Aug 4
- Ryder is our Smile of the Day! :) KX News · May 8
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Ryder Unique
- The only place in America named Ryder — 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.
- 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 16 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Ryder
- Rice Lake Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateNorth Dakota
TypeCity
Population (2024)104
Rank in state#212 of 355
Land area0.52 sq mi
Density200/sq mi
Coordinates47.9212, -101.6704