Information on Moorhead, Clay County
The City of Moorhead is located in the state of Minnesota, in Clay County. Its area, population and other key information are listed below. |
Moorhead City HALL, Clay County
| Moorhead City Hall's address | Moorhead Moorhead Municipal Building PO Box 779 Moorhead MN 56561 United States | |
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| Phone number of Moorhead City Hall | +1 218-299-5301 | |
| Moorhead, MN email | Loading... | |
| Moorhead official website | ci.moorhead.mn.us | |
| Mayor of Moorhead | Mark Voxland | |
| Clay County, Minnesota: Vital Records | Moorhead vital records | |
| Birth Certificate | Order your Minnesota birth certificate online | |
Common questions about Moorhead
What county is Moorhead MN in?Moorhead, MN is located in Clay County |
Where is Moorhead, Minnesota ?Moorhead is located in Clay County, situated along the western border of Minnesota, USA. It lies directly across the Red River from Fargo, North Dakota, making it part of the Fargo-Moorhead metropolitan area. Moorhead is approximately 250 miles northwest of Minneapolis, serving as a key regional hub in the Upper Midwest. |
Moorhead administrative division
| Country | United States |
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| State | Minnesota |
| County | Clay - other counties in Minnesota |
Demography of Moorhead
| Name of Moorhead inhabitants (demonym) | Not available | |||
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| Date | Current value | Classed by Region/Country | ||
| Population | 32 177 inhabitants | 25 / 1 082 | ||
| Population density in Moorhead | 1 624,8 pop/sq mi (627,4 pop/km²) | |||
List of Passport Facilities in Moorhead, MN
Where to apply for a passport in Moorhead, MN? There are 1 passport offices in Moorhead, try one of these:
| Name | Street | Phone number |
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| USPO - MOORHEAD | 119 S FIFTH STREET | 2184222000 |
Top 3 most popular banks in Moorhead
There are 12 bank branches in Moorhead.
Gate City Bank is the most popular bank in Moorhead with 3 branch offices, followed by Wells Fargo Bank, National Association with 2 branch offices and then Northwestern Bank, National Association with 1 branch offices.
Find below all bank branches in Moorhead:
| Bank's name | Number of branch offices | Service Type |
|---|---|---|
| Gate City Bank | 3 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Wells Fargo Bank, National Association | 2 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Northwestern Bank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Choice Financial Group | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Bell Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| American Federal Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Valley Premier Bank | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| Bremer Bank, National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
| U.S. Bank National Association | 1 | Full Service Brick and Mortar Office |
Moorhead administrative numbers
| Moorhead City code | 2743864 |
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| Moorhead City postcode | 56561 |
Transportation modes in Moorhead
| Airport | Hector International Airport 5.5 miles Detroit Lakes Airport 40.6 miles Fergus Falls Municipal Airport 48.5 miles |
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Moorhead territory
| Moorhead area | 19,80 sq mi (51,29 km²) |
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| Moorhead altitude | 909 Altitude feet |
| Geographical coordinates | Latitude: 46.8587 Longitude: -96.7425 Latitude: 46° 51' 31'' North Longitude: 96° 44' 33'' West |
| Time zone | UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago) Summer time : UTC -5:00 Winter time : UTC -6:00 |
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| Cities twinned with Moorhead | Currently, the town Moorhead isn’t twinned |
| Namesake of Moorhead |
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| Natural parks | Moorhead isn't part of a natural park |
What is Moorhead close to?
| Nearby cities include: Dilworth, Fargo, Prairie Rose and Briarwood | ||
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| Fargo | Dilworth | Dilworth |
| Fargo |  | Dilworth |
| Prairie Rose | Prairie Rose | Sabin |
| Dilworth 2.5 miles | Fargo 4.1 miles | Prairie Rose 5.2 miles |
| Briarwood 5.6 miles | Frontier 5.9 miles | Sabin 6.9 miles |
| North River 6.9 miles | Reile's Acres 7.5 miles | West Fargo 7.7 miles |
| Glyndon 7.8 miles | Harwood 10.1 miles | Horace 10.6 miles |
| Oxbow 13.2 miles | Comstock 13.8 miles | Mapleton 14.9 miles |
| Georgetown 15.4 miles | Argusville 16.3 miles | Davenport 18.2 miles |
| Felton 18.7 miles | Kindred 19.5 miles | Christine 19.9 miles |
Distance between Moorhead and other main cities and towns
| Los Angeles : 1438 miles | Houston : 1184 miles | Philadelphia : 1180 miles |
| Phoenix : 1221 miles | San Antonio : 1208 miles | San Diego : 1447 miles |
| Dallas : 973 miles | San Jose : 1439 miles | Jacksonville : 1399 miles |
| Indianapolis : 723 miles closest | San Francisco : 1477 miles | Austin : 1146 miles |
| Columbus : 837 miles | Fort Worth : 975 miles | Charlotte : 1153 miles |
| Distances are calculated as the crow flies | ||
Schools in Moorhead, MN
Elementary schools in Moorhead
Ellen Hopkins Elementary
District of Moorhead Public School DistrictLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 869
Lakes Country Academy - MHD
District of Region 4-Lakes Country Service CoopLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 6
Probstfield Center For Education
District of Moorhead Public School DistrictLowest grade : PK, Highest grade : PK
Students : 209
Robert Asp Elementary
District of Moorhead Public School DistrictLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 889
S.G.Reinertsen Elementary
District of Moorhead Public School DistrictLowest grade : K, Highest grade : 4
Students : 934
Middle schools in Moorhead
Horizon Middle School
District of Moorhead Public School DistrictLowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 8
Students : 1388
High schools in Moorhead
Clay County Outreach Center
District of Moorhead Public School DistrictLowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Students : 11
Lakes Country Youth Educ Services
District of Region 4-Lakes Country Service CoopLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 42
Moorhead High School
District of Moorhead Public School DistrictLowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1744
Red River Alternative Learning Center - Barnesville 146
District of Moorhead Public School DistrictLowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
RRALC: DGF Secondary 2164
District of Moorhead Public School DistrictLowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 12
Alternative schools in Moorhead
Clay County Shelter Care
District of Moorhead Public School DistrictLowest grade : 3, Highest grade : 12
Students : 12
Red River Area Learning Center
District of Moorhead Public School DistrictLowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 12
Students : 88
West Central Juvenile Center
District of Moorhead Public School DistrictLowest grade : 4, Highest grade : 12
Students : 25
Private schools in Moorhead
Park Christian School
Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 12Students : 432
St Joseph Elementary School
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8Students : 233
Leisure and activities in Moorhead surrounding area
| Zoo | |
|---|---|
| Red River Zoo to Fargo 5.5 miles | |
| Golf course | |
| Town & Country Golf Course | The Meadows Public Golf Course |
| Village Green Public Golf Course | Fargo Country Club to Fargo 2.6 miles |
| El Zagal Par 3 Golf Course to Fargo 3 miles | Moorhead Country Club |
| Prairiewood Golf Course to Fargo 3.9 miles | Edgewood Golf Course to Fargo 4.6 miles |
| Rose Creek Golf Course to Fargo 4.7 miles | Osgood Golf Course to Fargo 7.6 miles |