St. John, North Dakota

About St. John

St. John, ND is a tiny community located in northern North Dakota counting 310 people who proudly call it home.

St. John holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.44 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 705 residents per square mile.

📰 St. John News Today

• Missing juvenile found safe after K9 search in Rolette County valleynewslive.com · May 20
• Storms damage homes, daycare in Belcourt, St. John area - KFYR-TV KFYR-TV · Jun 2
• George H. Gill, Sr. Obituary Aug 5, 2026 Tollefson Funeral Home · Aug 5
• Women’s basketball storms past St. John’s in first round of WBIT Columbia Daily Spectator · Mar 21
• Mary Falcon Obituary (1926 - 2026) - Dunseith, ND - Williston Herald Media Legacy obituary · Feb 12

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes St. John Unique

• One of 5 places in the US named St. John — but the North Dakota one has a character all its own.
• One of the northernmost communities in the lower 48 states.
• Positioned in northern 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 9 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in St. John

• Saint Claude Park reviews ★
• Wakopa State Game Management Area reviews ★
• Wakopa Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in St. John

• SAINT JOHN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• SAINT JOHN HIGH SCHOOL

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of St. John

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