Preston, North Dakota

Preston: township in Ransom County, North Dakota.

About

Preston is a township located in the county of Traill in the U.S. state of North Dakota. Its population at the 2010 census was 79. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 74 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Preston

Population 74 (2020)
Country United States of America
State North Dakota (United States)
County Traill County
Latitude & Longitude 47.3122,-97.2187
Time Zone America/Chicago
Local time 13:23:08 (9th November 2026)
Population growth -6.33% (2010-2020)
Weather 37℉ Mostly Cloudy 7-days weather

Geography

Preston is located at 47°18'44"N 97°13'7"W (47.3122000, -97.2187000).

Preston map

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Weather

37°F
Mostly Cloudy
8 to 12 mph S Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy. Low around 37, with temperatures rising to around 41 overnight. South wind 8 to 12 mph.

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Preston decreased by 6.33% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 79 - census
2011 79 0% estimation process
2012 79 0% estimation process
2013 79 0% estimation process
2014 78 -1.27% estimation process
2015 78 0% estimation process
2016 77 -1.28% estimation process
2017 76 -1.3% estimation process
2018 75 -1.32% estimation process
2019 75 0% estimation process
2020 74 -1.33% estimation process

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Preston, ND. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
200226 Mayville State University Mayville (ND) 58257-1299

Nearby Transit Stations (3)

Rail and bus stations connected to Preston, ND. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
FAR Fargo 420 4th Street North RAIL
GFK Grand Forks 5555 DeMers Avenue RAIL
DLK Detroit Lakes 116 Pioneer Street RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Preston.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Hunter Post Office Hunter (ND) 58048