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Flaxton, ND

City in Burke County, North Dakota.

Population

16

Land area

0.3sq mi

People per sq mi

57

ZIP codes

0

Flaxton and its ZIP codes

Flaxton at a glance

  • Flaxton is about 5 times as dense as North Dakota as a whole.

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Burke County. PPP loans are for Flaxton.

Details

Unemployment rate

1.8%

Aug 2026, -0.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$71,942

653 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$83,248

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$30.5M

FY 2026, $13,869 per person

Burke County economyFederal spending

Environment and hazard risk

Flaxton, ND, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: winter weather

Storm events since 1996

363

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

2

0.1% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

78° / -2°F

15.7 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Cities near Flaxton

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
LigniteCity7.9 mi0.2
BowbellsCity9.4 mi1
PortalCity9.7 mi0.7
ColumbusCity18 mi0.3
KenmareCity21 mi1.3
LarsonCensus-designated place21 mi0.4
Powers LakeCity26 mi1.4
NoonanCity28 mi0.3
TolleyCity28 mi0.1

Frequently asked questions

What county is Flaxton, ND in?
Flaxton is in Burke County, North Dakota.
What is the population of Flaxton, ND?
About 16 people live in Flaxton, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Flaxton?
Nearby places include Lignite (7.9 mi), Bowbells (9.4 mi), Portal (9.7 mi), Columbus (18 mi), Kenmare (21 mi).

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