What county is Balta, ND in?

Balta is in Pierce County, North Dakota.

What ZIP codes are in Balta, ND?

ZIP codes in or overlapping Balta include 58313.

What is the population of Balta, ND?

About 52 people live in Balta, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

What cities are near Balta?

Nearby places include Orrin (8 mi), Rugby (14 mi), Esmond (16 mi), Knox (20 mi), Towner (21 mi).

Checked Oct 26, 2026

Balta, ND

City in Pierce County, North Dakota. ZIP codes: 58313.

Population

Land area

0.2sq mi

People per sq mi

229

ZIP codes

Balta and its ZIP codes

Full map

Balta at a glance

Balta is about 20 times as dense as North Dakota as a whole.

Local data for Balta, ND

Counts from official public data

Restaurants1

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Pierce County. PPP loans are for Balta.

Details

Unemployment rate

2.3%

Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$51,409

1,620 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$60,578

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$38.34M

FY 2026, $9,609 per person

PPP loans

$125K

9 loans, 16 jobs reported

Pierce County economy Federal spending PPP loans

Environment and hazard risk

Balta, ND, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: winter weather

Storm events since 1996

345

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

0.1% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

80° / -4°F

Hazards, floods and storm history Check a flood zone

ZIP codes in Balta

1 in or overlapping Balta. Population shown

5831348

Cities near Balta

Name	Distance	Land area (sq mi)
OrrinCensus-designated place	8 mi	0.2
RugbyCity	14 mi	2.3
EsmondCity	16 mi	0.5
KnoxCity	20 mi	0.5
TownerCity	21 mi	0.8
AnamooseCity	22 mi	0.6
SelzCensus-designated place	22 mi	0.1
DrakeCity	23 mi	2
YorkCity	24 mi	0.2
MartinCity	24 mi	0.1
BartonCensus-designated place	24 mi	0.3
HarveyCity	27 mi	1.8
KarlsruheCity	27 mi	0.8
BalfourCity	27 mi	0.6
MaddockCity	28 mi	0.9
WolfordCity	28 mi	0.2

Frequently asked questions

What county is Balta, ND in?: Balta is in Pierce County, North Dakota.
What ZIP codes are in Balta, ND?: ZIP codes in or overlapping Balta include 58313.
What is the population of Balta, ND?: About 52 people live in Balta, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Balta?: Nearby places include Orrin (8 mi), Rugby (14 mi), Esmond (16 mi), Knox (20 mi), Towner (21 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023