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Lisbon, ND
City in Ransom County, North Dakota.
Population
2,259
Land area
2.3sq mi
People per sq mi
985
ZIP codes
0
Lisbon and its ZIP codes
Lisbon at a glance
- Lisbon is about 87 times as dense as North Dakota as a whole.
- It is the 23rd most populous of 402 cities and towns in North Dakota.
- Households here earn a median of $64,327 a year, 16% less than the North Dakota figure of $76,657.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $192,100 (23% below North Dakota) and median rent is $649 a month.
Local data for Lisbon, ND
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Lisbon, ND, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$64,327
Poverty rate
15.4%
Median home value
$192,100
Median rent
$649/mo
Homeownership
61.5%
Bachelor's or higher
21.2%
Median age
43.4
Average commute
15.7 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (905), Norwegian Americans (665), French Americans (83).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Ransom County. PPP loans are for Lisbon.
Unemployment rate
1.7%
Aug 2026, -0.5 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$51,899
1,981 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$72,353
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$54.04M
FY 2026, $9,475 per person
How people get to work
Lisbon, ND, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone79.5%
- Carpooled10.2%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked2.9%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home7.5%
Average one-way commute: 15.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Lisbon, ND, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
585
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
26
1.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 0°F
22.3 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone5 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Lisbon, ND, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
38.7%
U.S. 33.3% +5.4 pts
Diabetes
13.2%
U.S. 12.1% +1.1 pts
Smoking
15.5%
U.S. 12.8% +2.7 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.1%
U.S. 11.1% -3.0 pts
Cities near Lisbon
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| ElliottCity | 6.7 mi | 0.2 |
| EnglevaleCensus-designated place | 11 mi | 1.5 |
| Fort RansomCity | 13 mi | 0.3 |
| EnderlinCity | 14 mi | 1.6 |
| GwinnerCity | 14 mi | 2.1 |
| SheldonCity | 14 mi | 0.4 |
| MilnorCity | 16 mi | 1 |
| NomeCity | 18 mi | 0.4 |
| McLeodCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 0.8 |
| VeronaCity | 19 mi | 0.6 |
| De LamereCensus-designated place | 20 mi | 0.3 |
| KathrynCity | 22 mi | 0.6 |
| FormanCity | 23 mi | 0.8 |
| CogswellCity | 23 mi | 0.3 |
| FingalCity | 23 mi | 0.4 |
| AliceCity | 23 mi | 1 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Lisbon, ND in?
- Lisbon is in Ransom County, North Dakota.
- What is the population of Lisbon, ND?
- About 2,259 people live in Lisbon, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Lisbon?
- Nearby places include Elliott (6.7 mi), Englevale (11 mi), Fort Ransom (13 mi), Enderlin (14 mi), Gwinner (14 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023