Turtle Lake, ND

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Population
524
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,887 ft
Median Home Value
$120,100
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$779/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$67,639
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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About Turtle Lake

Turtle Lake is a city in McLean County, North Dakota, United States. The 2020 census counted 542 residents. 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. The short version is that Turtle Lake carries an earlier story into the places people know and use now. That is the local read on Turtle Lake: its past remains attached to the places people use now. Turtle Lake includes a segment of the North Country National Scenic Trail is routed just to the north.

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