Walcott North Dakota Map

About Walcott, North Dakota

Walcott is a locality in Richland County, North Dakota, United States. It is a small community with a population of 272. The population density is 114.8 people per km². Walcott is located at 46.5489°N, 96.9368°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 58077.

Walcott lies at the heart of a landscape that breathes with the quiet strength of the North Dakota prairie. It lies 22.6 miles south of West Fargo, ND (from West Fargo, ND: bearing 184°T), and is situated 7.9 miles south-south-east of Kindred. Here, the horizon stretches with an almost defiant expanse, a vast canvas where the sky, a shifting masterpiece of blues and grays, meets the earth in a seamless embrace. Fields of amber wheat and emerald corn ripple in the breeze, their orderly rows a testament to human endeavor against the immense, untamed backdrop. The air itself carries a certain clarity, sharp and clean, especially in the early morning when the rising sun paints the dew-kissed grasses in hues of rose and gold. The very character of Walcott is etched into this wide-open space, a resilience born from the elements and the enduring spirit of those who call this place home. The story of Walcott is intrinsically tied to the rich soil that surrounds it, a legacy of agriculture that has sustained generations. Its founding, like many prairie settlements, was a bold undertaking, a commitment to carving a life from the fertile plains. The local economy still hums with the rhythm of the harvest, the grain elevators standing as stoic sentinels against the endless sky, their silos a promise of abundance. While modernity has brought its conveniences, the fundamental connection to the land remains. There's a quiet pride here, a recognition of the hard work that built this place and continues to sustain it, a distinct sense of belonging that resonates in the friendly nods exchanged on Main Street.

About This Walcott Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Walcott, North Dakota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 46.548853, -96.936751. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Walcott and Richland County.

Detailed location data for Walcott includes the ZIP code (58077), telephone area code (701), county seat of Richland County (Wahpeton), and school district assignment (Kindred Public School District 2). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Walcott is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.