Mayville is a city in Traill County, North Dakota, United States.

[3] which makes Mayville the largest community in Traill County.

The city's name remembers May Arnold, the first white child born in the immediate area.

As the glacier receded, it left the land very flat, but also very rich.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 1.92 square miles (4.97 km2), all land.

There were 872 housing units at an average density of 454.2 per square mile (175.4/km2).

39.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 17.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

35.0% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

The Mayville Municipal Airport is a city-owned, public-use airport located one nautical mile (2 km) south of Mayville's central business district.

Mayville is served by the May-Port CG Public Schools system.