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Balfour, ND
City in McHenry County, North Dakota.
Population
3
Land area
0.6sq mi
People per sq mi
5
ZIP codes
0
Balfour and its ZIP codes
Balfour at a glance
- Balfour is 53% less dense than North Dakota as a whole.
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for McHenry County. PPP loans are for Balfour.
Unemployment rate
2.9%
Aug 2026, 0.0 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$55,314
1,311 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$68,058
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$53.21M
FY 2026, $9,955 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Balfour, ND, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: winter weather
Storm events since 1996
513
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
30
0.8% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
81° / 1°F
Cities near Balfour
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| KiefCity | 6.3 mi | 1.2 |
| DrakeCity | 7.7 mi | 2 |
| BergenCity | 9.3 mi | 0.7 |
| ButteCity | 10 mi | 0.2 |
| KarlsruheCity | 10 mi | 0.8 |
| AnamooseCity | 14 mi | 0.6 |
| VoltaireCity | 15 mi | 0.5 |
| OrrinCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 0.2 |
| VelvaCity | 20 mi | 1 |
| RusoCity | 20 mi | 0.2 |
| MartinCity | 21 mi | 0.1 |
| SawyerCity | 26 mi | 0.5 |
| GranvilleCity | 26 mi | 0.3 |
| BenedictCity | 27 mi | 0.2 |
| BaltaCity | 27 mi | 0.2 |
| TownerCity | 28 mi | 0.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Balfour, ND in?
- Balfour is in McHenry County, North Dakota.
- What is the population of Balfour, ND?
- About 3 people live in Balfour, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Balfour?
- Nearby places include Kief (6.3 mi), Drake (7.7 mi), Bergen (9.3 mi), Butte (10 mi), Karlsruhe (10 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023