Turtle Lake
City in McLean County, North Dakota
Turtle Lake is a city in McLean County, North Dakota, with 542 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,890 ft (576 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Mercer, 8.6 miles E.
- 542residents (2020 Census)
- 1,890 ftelevation · 576 m
- 0.5 sq miland area · 1.3 km²
- 1,059 / sq mipopulation density
- 58575ZIP code
About Turtle Lake
Turtle Lake is a city in McLean County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 542 at the 2020 census. Turtle Lake was founded in 1905.
A segment of the North Country National Scenic Trail is routed just to the north and east of Turtle Lake within the Brekken-Holmes Recreation Area. This trail segment can be hiked as a point-to-point hike or as a 9.2-mile loop hike from the ND Highway 41 trailhead parking area (map).
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Living in Turtle Lake
- Median household income
- $67,639
- Median home value
- $120,100
- Median rent
- $779/mo
- Median age
- 50.3
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Turtle Lake had 542 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 542 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,059 per sq mi (409 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Turtle Lake at a glance
| State | North Dakota (ND) |
|---|---|
| County | McLean County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 542 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.51 sq mi (1.3 km²) |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi (0.05 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,890 ft (576 m) |
| Coordinates | 47.5215° N, 100.8908° W |
| ZIP code | 58575 |
| Official website | wrtc.com/citytl |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3879940 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Turtle Lake
- Mercer8.6 mi E
- Underwood12.5 mi W
- Coleharbor15.5 mi W
- Washburn17.0 mi S
- McClusky21.1 mi E
- Ruso21.9 mi N
- Riverdale22.3 mi W
- Benedict23.1 mi NW
- Butte24.2 mi NE
- Wilton25.6 mi S
- Garrison26.4 mi W
- Pick City26.4 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Turtle Lake
What county is Turtle Lake in?
Turtle Lake is in McLean County, North Dakota.
What is the population of Turtle Lake, ND?
542 people lived in Turtle Lake at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Turtle Lake, ND?
The ZIP code of Turtle Lake is 58575.
What is the elevation of Turtle Lake?
1,890 feet (576 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Turtle Lake?
Mercer (8.6 mi), Underwood (12.5 mi), Coleharbor (15.5 mi), Washburn (17.0 mi), McClusky (21.1 mi).
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