THE KILLDEER LAND BRIEF
Land in the
Missouri Plateau setting.
Killdeer city has 2.15 square miles of land in Dunn County. Its Census reference point is in Missouri Plateau, within Northwestern Great Plains.
Rolling semiarid plains are punctuated by buttes, badlands and river breaks. Much of the regional terrain developed on sandstone, siltstone and shale without the leveling influence of continental glaciers.
Regional context: Northwestern Great Plains ↗ · Classification at the Census reference point
Killdeer and Dunn County
Killdeer is associated with Dunn County in the Census boundary data. Start with the parcel’s tax bill to match the property to that jurisdiction, then confirm which government handles its land use.
Killdeer by land and water
The Census records <0.01 square miles of water within Killdeer, or 0.2% of its total area. It is 3.3 percentage points lower than the 3.5% recorded for Dunn County. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.
For scale, Killdeer city has 5.5 times the land area of nearby Dunn Center city (0.39 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

