List of ghost towns in North Dakota

Several ghost towns have been recorded in North Dakota and are in various states of disrepair; some are mostly intact but have no residents, while others have completely barren or inaccessible sites. Other communities might have a small population but are frequently referred to as a ghost town due to population decline and disrepair.

Classification

 * Barren site
 * Sites no longer in existence
 * Sites that have been destroyed
 * Submerged
 * Reverted to pasture
 * May have a few difficult-to-find foundations/footings at most


 * Neglected site
 * Only rubble left
 * All buildings uninhabited
 * Roofless building ruins
 * Some buildings or houses still standing


 * Abandoned site
 * Buildings or houses still standing
 * Buildings and houses all abandoned
 * No population, except caretaker
 * Site no longer in existence except for one or two buildings


 * Semi-abandoned site
 * Building or houses still standing
 * Buildings and houses largely abandoned
 * Fewer than 50 residents
 * Many abandoned buildings
 * Small population