Crystal, North Dakota

About Crystal

Set in the northeastern part of North Dakota, Crystal is a tiny community counting 111 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Crystal is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.69 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 161 residents per square mile.

📰 Crystal News Today

• Roberta E. Dinkel Obituary Feb 16, 2026 Tollefson Funeral Home · Feb 16
• North Dakota farmer pays $60,000 penalty for seed law violations Valley News Live · Dec 8
• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Crystal Springs, Tappen, North Dakota - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Jul 22
• Steven L Armstrong Obituary Mar 4, 2026 Askew Funeral Home | Langdon, ND · Mar 4
• North Dakota state legislator and pilot killed in small plane crash in Minnesota The Guardian · Apr 26

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What Makes Crystal Unique

• One of the northernmost communities in the lower 48 states.
• Positioned in northeastern 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.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 11 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Crystal

• Crystal City Park reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Crystal

• VALLEY-EDINBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL-CRYSTAL

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

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