Map of Northwood city, North Dakota

Northwood is a city in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States. It is part of the “Grand Forks, ND–MN Metropolitan Statistical Area” or “Greater Grand Forks.” The population was 982 at the 2020 census.

Northwood city overview:
Name:	Northwood city
LSAD Code:	25
LSAD Description:	city (suffix)
State:	North Dakota
County:	Grand Forks County
Founded:	1884
Elevation:	1,115 ft (340 m)
Total Area:	1.21 sq mi (3.13 km²)
Land Area:	1.21 sq mi (3.13 km²)
Water Area:	0.00 sq mi (0.00 km²)
Total Population:	982
Population Density:	812.24/sq mi (313.71/km²)
ZIP code:	58267
Area code:	701
FIPS code:	3858300
GNISfeature ID:	1030496
Website:	discovernorthwood.com

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History

Northwood was founded in 1884.

A tornado, rated EF4 on the Enhanced Fujita Scale, struck Northwood on the evening of August 26, 2007 causing destruction to the entire town and killing one person. Later on some of the buildings were burned, collapsed, or torn down because of severe damage to the buildings from the tornado.