Facility Type:

Community Mental Health Center

Community Type:

Rural

Community/Service Population:

25,001 - 50,000 / 25,001 - 50,000

Community Information:

Williston is a city in and the county seat of Williams County, North Dakota, United States. The 2020 census gave its population as 29,160, making Williston the sixth-most populous city in North Dakota. The city's population nearly doubled between 2010 and 2020, due largely to the North Dakota oil boom.Williston's newspaper is the weekly Williston Herald. Williston is the home of Williston State College and the Miss North Dakota Scholarship Pageant.

Williston is located at the crossroads of U.S. Highways 2 and 85, near the confluence of the Yellowstone and Missouri rivers, at the upper end of the Lake Sakakawea. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has an area of 25.875 square miles (67.02 km2), of which 25.734 square miles (66.65 km2) is land and 0.141 square miles (0.37 km2) is water.

The municipality is 18 miles (29 km) from the Montana-North Dakota border and 60 miles (97 km) from the Canadian border.

3RNET Network Coordinator
Contact Information:

Stacy Kusler
Center for Rural Health
University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences
P.O. Box 9037
Grand Forks, ND 58202-9037
Tel: 701-777-3300
stacy.kusler@med.und.edu
University of North Dakota Center for Rural Health

J-1 Contact Information:

Stacy Kusler
Center for Rural Health
University of North Dakota School of Medicine and Health Sciences

Grand Forks, ND 58202-9037
Tel:
stacy.kusler@und.edu