York is a small rural city in Benson County, North Dakota, United States.

[5] It was one of several sites along the Great Northern's transcontinental route between Devils Lake and Minot that were named after places in England (the others were Berwick, Leeds, Norwich, Penn, Rugby, Surrey, and Tunbridge).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.23 square miles (0.60 km2), all land.

36.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

27.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.1% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

Amtrak’s Empire Builder, which operates between Seattle/Portland and Chicago, passes through the town on BNSF tracks, but makes no stop.

The nearest station is located in Rugby, 22 miles (35 km) to the west.