Tower City, North Dakota

About Tower City

Set in the southeastern part of North Dakota, Tower City is a tiny community, home to 276 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Tower City holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 2.05 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 135 residents per square mile.

📰 Tower City News Today

• Brookings woman dies in crash on Interstate 29 near Sisseton aberdeennews.com · Aug 14
• Thanks to Pies N' More, Tower City still rolls out some of North Dakota's favorite pies InForum · Apr 15
• Linda Kohler Obituary Jul 16, 2026 - Lerud-Mathias Funeral Home - Lerud-Schuldt-Mathias Funeral Home Lerud-Schuldt-Mathias Funeral Home · Jul 30
• Obituary for Dawn Schnase West Funeral Home · Jan 16
• Schedule - Maple Valley/Hope-Page (Tower City, ND) Football 26-27 MaxPreps · Jul 29

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What Makes Tower City Unique

• Positioned in southeastern 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

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 12 miles.

🏫 Schools in Tower City

• MAPLE VALLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• MAPLE VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL
• WHEATLAND COLONY SCHOOL

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

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Tower City

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