Looking for a slab leak plumber in Cathay, ND? Describe your project once and up to three licensed plumbers who work in Cathay and Wells County get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
Cathay is home to about 19 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a shrinking community (−5.0% since 2020). With 103 people per sq mi, it is a rural area. Many homes here are built on slabs, with copper or older lines running under the concrete.
Cathay at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 19 (−5.0% since 2020)
- Rank in North Dakota
- 330th of 355 cities and towns
- Land area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Population density
- 103 people per sq mi (rural)
- Type
- City (Cathay city)
- Main county
- Wells County
What to check before hiring in Cathay
- Test the meter: turn off every fixture and watch the meter.
- License: in North Dakota, slab repairs are done by state-licensed plumbers.
- Insurance: call your insurer early and document the damage.
- Price drivers: detection, access, repair method and floor restoration.
Useful official resources
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EPA WaterSense: fix a leak
Official information and guidance.
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IAPMO
Official information and guidance.
Services available in Cathay
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Slab leak detection
Electronic and acoustic leak detection under a concrete slab.
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Slab leak repair or reroute
Spot repair through the slab or rerouting of the line through walls or attic.
Frequently asked questions in Cathay
How much does slab leak repair cost in Cathay, ND?
It depends on detection, access and the repair method. Describe your situation: plumbers who serve Cathay reply with a quote.
Is it an emergency?
Shut off the water if damage is spreading; many plumbers offer fast service.
How long does a reroute take?
Often one to a few days.
Which licensed plumbers will contact me?
Up to three independent licensed plumbers who serve Cathay and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.