Northwood, North Dakota

About Northwood

Northwood, ND is a tiny community located in eastern North Dakota, home to 950 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Northwood is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 1.21 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 785 residents per square mile.

📰 Northwood News Today

• Larimore Varsity Baseball @ Hatton/Northwood MaxPreps · Oct 7
• Street project in Northwood to move forward, plus other rural Grand Forks county votes Grand Forks Herald · Jun 9
• Northwood, ND Weather Forecast – Hourly & 15-Day SpaceRef · Aug 28
• Weather Forecast and Conditions for Northwood, North Dakota - The Weather Channel | Weather.com The Weather Channel · Jul 21
• David T Walsvik Obituary Aug 16, 2026 Amundson Funeral and Cremation Service · Aug 16

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

📰 Local News

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What Makes Northwood Unique

• Positioned in eastern 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 17 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Northwood

• Farmers Union Recreation Area reviews ★

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

🏫 Schools in Northwood

• NORTHWOOD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
• NORTHWOOD HIGH SCHOOL

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

🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare

• Northwood Deaconess Health Center · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals

Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.

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🌤️ Current Weather

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