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Traill County.

Traill County has 861.9 square miles of land in North Dakota. 3 mapped landscape regions meet across Traill County: Glacial Lake Agassiz Basin, Beach Ridges and Sand Deltas, Drift Plains.

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Traill County Courthouse, Hillsboro, ND, USA — North Dakota
A VIEW OF THE AREA

Traill County Courthouse, Hillsboro, ND, USA — North Dakota

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THE SETTINGGlacial Lake Agassiz Basin
COMMUNITIES IN THE ATLAS36 listed localities
YOUR STARTING POINTOpen Traill County on the map

THE TRAILL COUNTY LAND BRIEF

Land in the
Glacial Lake Agassiz Basin setting.

Traill County has 861.9 square miles of land in North Dakota. 3 mapped landscape regions meet across Traill County: Glacial Lake Agassiz Basin, Beach Ridges and Sand Deltas, Drift Plains.

The former bed of glacial Lake Agassiz forms an exceptionally flat plain in the Red River valley. Thick lake sediments overlie older glacial deposits across this historic prairie landscape.

Regional context: Lake Agassiz Plain ↗ · Regional mapping across the county footprint

Where the landscape changes

Traill County intersects 3 mapped regional units. The largest mapped shares are:

  1. Glacial Lake Agassiz Basin90.9%
  2. Beach Ridges and Sand Deltas7.8%
  3. Drift Plains1.3%
Percent of the county footprint covered by the regional layer, which covers approximately 100% of its cartographic area. Regional units do not define individual parcels.

Northern Glaciated Plains in Traill County

Flat to gently rolling glacial terrain supports a prairie transition between taller and shorter grasses. Many temporary and seasonal wetlands occupy depressions left in the glacial landscape.

Read the regional source ↗

Finding your parcel within Traill County

The atlas lists 36 cities, towns, townships, and Census communities associated with Traill County, including Ervin, Stavanger, Bloomfield. The list includes overlapping geography types and does not divide the county into exclusive service areas.

Traill County

Traill County by land and water

The Census records 0.57 square miles of water within Traill County, or 0.1% of its total area. That share is close to Traill County’s 0.1%. This is geographic context; waterfront status and usable land must be checked at the parcel.

For scale, Traill County has 24.1 times the land area of nearby Norway township (35.7 square miles). These areas describe boundaries, not comparable property prices.

The Census boundary meets Cass County, Grand Forks County, Steele County within North Dakota. A tract near one of these lines should be matched to the county identifier on its own records.

FROM LOCAL CONTEXT TO YOUR PARCEL

Three questions for
Traill County land.

These starting questions follow this location’s jurisdiction, regional setting, and nearby geography. The answers come from the property itself.

01

Locate the parcel within Traill County

Use a tax bill, deed, or assessor’s parcel number to pin down the land in Traill County. The county includes 36 listed community geographies; a nearby community name does not prove the parcel is inside its limits.

02

Read the Glacial Lake Agassiz Basin setting

Glacial Lake Agassiz Basin belongs to Lake Agassiz Plain. What do the parcel's elevation and drainage records show, and how does its road access connect across the flat former lakebed? The wider county also reaches Northern Glaciated Plains; use the parcel’s location to choose the relevant setting.

03

Check the route, beyond Norway

Norway is 0.7 miles northeast of the Traill County reference point. That geographic proximity does not establish a drivable route or legal access. Which road reaches your land, and is the right to use it recorded?

OPEN THE RIGHT MAP. FIND THE RIGHT RECORD.

Traill County resources,
ready to explore.

The topographic link opens at this location’s reference point. Government links identify the actual named jurisdiction in the Census directory.

MAP CENTERED ON TRAILL COUNTY

USGS National Map

Begin at 47.4463° N, 97.1646° W. Locate your parcel and inspect the available terrain and geographic layers.

Explore Traill County ↗CENSUS-LISTED GOVERNMENT WEBSITE

County Of Traill

Use this county government’s site to identify the relevant office and its current instructions. Confirm that it administers the record or land-use question for your parcel.

Open County Of Traill ↗THIS GEOGRAPHY’S CENSUS PROFILE

Traill County data

View Census information selected by this county’s geographic identifier. Available statistics depend on the geography and survey.

View the geography profile ↗THE REGIONAL MAP SOURCE

Glacial Lake Agassiz Basin

Explore the agency mapping behind the Lake Agassiz Plain context in this guide. Use the detailed map to identify the unit at your actual property.

View regional mapping ↗
Additional North Dakota landowner resources

North Dakota water MapServices

Agency guide to well, drainage, survey, and other water-resource maps.

North Dakota risk-assessment map

DWR mapping for reviewing available flood-risk information.

FEMA flood mapsUSDA Web Soil SurveyWetlands mapper

PLACES, DISTANCES & CONNECTIONS

The communities of Traill County.

Norway lies about 0.7 miles northeast of Traill County by reference-point distance. The diagram locates nearby community reference points within the county geography.

WITHIN THE COUNTY GEOGRAPHY

Traill County in context

NSEWNorway · 0.7 miles1Bloomfield · 5.5 miles2Mayville · 5.5 miles3Hillsboro · 5.6 miles4Wold · 6.6 miles5Eldorado · 7 miles6OUTER RING: 7 MILES
  1. 1
    Norway0.7 mi · legal township
  2. 2
    Bloomfield5.5 mi · legal township
  3. 3
    Mayville5.5 mi · legal township
  4. 4
    Hillsboro5.6 mi · city
  5. 5
    Wold6.6 mi · legal township
  6. 6
    Eldorado7 mi · legal township
Positions are calculated from Census reference points. Crowded labels use a leader line to their exact dot. Straight-line distances within North Dakota; no roads, travel times, or service boundaries are implied.
Belmontlegal township
Binghamlegal township
Blanchardcensus-designated place
Blanchardlegal township
Bloomfieldlegal township
Bohnsacklegal township
Buxtoncity
Buxtonlegal township
Caledoniacensus-designated place
Caledonialegal township
Cliffordcity
Eldoradolegal township
Elm Riverlegal township
Ervinlegal township
Galesburgcity
Galesburglegal township
Garfieldlegal township
Grandincity
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QUESTIONS GROUNDED IN THIS PLACE

Your Traill County
land questions.

Have a tax bill, an inherited deed, or simply a map pin? Start with what you have.

What should I send for land in Traill County?+

Send the parcel number or legal description, approximate acreage, and a map pin showing the property in Traill County. Traill County’s 861.9 square miles of land include many different property situations; the exact parcel is what we review.

Does Glacial Lake Agassiz Basin describe all of Traill County?+

The county’s mapped footprint intersects 3 regional units; Glacial Lake Agassiz Basin is the largest mapped share. County-scale information cannot establish the soil, slope, drainage, or development potential of one tract.

Can I use Norway as a reference for my land?+

It can help explain the location: its Census point is about 0.7 miles northeast of Traill County’s. That distance is not a driving route, utility connection, or comparable-sale adjustment. Share the actual access road and parcel records so we can review your property on its own facts.

Can I request an offer without being near Traill County?+

Yes. Begin online with the property location and ownership details. Tell Larry G and the team what you know about the land, access, and any co-owners. We review the parcel before deciding whether to propose a purchase; if a sale moves forward, the closing company can explain remote signing arrangements.

Sources for this guide. 2025 U.S. Census geography supplies local names, area measurements, reference points, and map boundaries. Regional context uses EPA Level IV ecoregions mapping. Government links come from the Census 2026 Government Units Listing and are not individually certified by USA Land Offers. Read the mapping methods, coverage, and source details →

This guide describes a service area, not a local office. Maps and regional facts do not establish an individual parcel’s boundaries, permitted use, risk, or value.

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Your land in Traill County.
Your next chapter.

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