Welcome to Reeder ...
The city of Reeder is located in Adams County<1>.
Reeder was established in 1907.
From the Census Estimates for 2019, Reeder has a population of 148 people<2> (see below for details).
The community of Reeder is 2,820 feet [860 m] above sea level.<3> In other words, the altitude of Reeder is about ½ mile above sea level.
Time Zone: Reeder lies in the Mountain Time Zone (MST/MDT) and observes daylight saving time
The telephone area code for Reeder: (701)
The ZIP code for Reeder: 58649<4>
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Reeder had an population of 148 people. This is a decrease of 8.64% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 18.23% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, Reeder had a population of 162 people (or 6.91% of the total population of Adams County). This makes Reeder the county's 2nd most populous community.
The population of Reeder represents 0.02% of the population of North Dakota (which has 672,591 people), making it the state's 227th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 162 people, the population of Reeder decreased 10.5% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 181 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Reeder.
Communities Also Named Reeder ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named Reeder - they are located in Kansas (4), Kentucky, Manitoba and Pennsylvania.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Reeder.
Communities near Reeder ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Reeder.
- Hettinger
(16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hettinger
- Hettinger is located in Adams County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,140 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hettinger <5>
- Scranton
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Scranton
- Scranton is located in Bowman County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 252 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Scranton <5>
- Bucyrus
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the east) - Gascoyne
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the west) - Haley
(13 miles [20.9 km] to the southwest)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Haley
- Haley is located in Bowman County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Haley <5>
- Bowman
(22 miles [35.4 km] to the west)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bowman
- Bowman is located in Bowman County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,578 people
- Former names for Bowman:
- Eden
- Lowden
- Twin Buttes
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Bowman <5>
- Ralph
(23 miles [37 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ralph
- Ralph is located in Harding County (SD)
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ralph <5>
- Haynes
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the east) - Lodgepole
(24 miles [38.6 km] to the southeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Lodgepole have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lodgepole
- Lodgepole is located in Perkins County (SD)
- Estimated population in 2014: 35 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lodgepole <5>
- Regent
(28 miles [45.1 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Regent have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Regent
- Regent is located in Hettinger County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 154 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Regent <5>
To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...
We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.
We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Reeder. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Reeder.
We have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Reeder. Our list includes 5 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Reeder.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Reeder ...
Looking for more information about Reeder? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.
In addition to the Tourism page for Reeder, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Reeder.
Adding Reeder to Our Gazetteer ...
We originally found mention of Reeder in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.
From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Reeder was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>
From that list, the Reeder post office opened in 1908.
We also found Reeder on a map titled Rand McNally Map of North Dakota (1937).
For more details, see References and Mentions for Reeder.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Reeder. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of North Dakota: www.nd.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of North Dakota's counties, including Adams, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Reeder. |
| <3> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Reeder - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <4> | ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Reeder). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Reeder or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS). |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <6> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <7> | A copy of their list with background information can be found at: https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/ |