Velva, ND
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- 1,512 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
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Located along the Souris River about twenty minutes southeast of Minot, Velva offers a peaceful small-town pace with easy access to city conveniences. It is a close-knit community with its own K-12 school, quiet residential streets, and a proud local history. Snack fans might recognize the town as the birthplace of Dot’s Pretzels, which started in a home kitchen here before taking off nationwide. For buyers looking for a friendly, grounded neighborhood to call home, Velva hits a great balance.
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