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Benedict, ND

City in McLean County, North Dakota.

Population

227

Land area

0.2sq mi

People per sq mi

908

ZIP codes

0

Benedict and its ZIP codes

Benedict at a glance

  • Benedict is about 80 times as dense as North Dakota as a whole.

Local data for Benedict, ND

Counts from official public data

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for McLean County. PPP loans are for Benedict.

Details

Unemployment rate

2.0%

Aug 2026, -0.6 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$72,296

3,531 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$70,392

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$107M

FY 2026, $10,982 per person

McLean County economyFederal spending

Environment and hazard risk

Benedict, ND, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: winter weather

Storm events since 1996

466

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

2

0.0% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

81° / 0°F

18.7 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Cities near Benedict

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
RusoCity7 mi0.2
MaxCity9.6 mi0.8
VelvaCity17 mi1
VoltaireCity17 mi0.5
SawyerCity18 mi0.5
ButteCity19 mi0.2
DouglasCity20 mi0.3
GarrisonCity20 mi1.4
BergenCity21 mi0.7
ColeharborCity21 mi0.2
LoganCensus-designated place23 mi1.5
Turtle LakeCity23 mi0.5
UnderwoodCity26 mi1
RiverdaleCity26 mi1.4
KiefCity27 mi1.2
BalfourCity27 mi0.6

Frequently asked questions

What county is Benedict, ND in?
Benedict is in McLean County, North Dakota.
What is the population of Benedict, ND?
About 227 people live in Benedict, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Benedict?
Nearby places include Ruso (7 mi), Max (9.6 mi), Velva (17 mi), Voltaire (17 mi), Sawyer (18 mi).

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