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North Dakota›Cass County

Addison TownshipND

A town of 94, settled in 1888.

Is Addison Township a good place to live?

66% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Addison Township, above both the North Dakota town median (30%) and the median of U.S. towns (29%). No town among the 24 in North Dakota we compare has a lower median age than Addison Township. Addison Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

94 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Warren TownshipDurbin TownshipDavenportMaple River TownshipDavenport TownshipWarren TownshipDurbin TownshipDavenportMaple River TownshipDavenport TownshipAddison Township
Getting set up

Moving to Addison Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Addison Township, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerXcel Energy13.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Addison Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsKindred Public School District 2Central Cass Public School District 172 districts serve Addison Township; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
Register to voteNot requiredNorth Dakota has no voter registration: you show ID at the polls.vote.gov
Who runs elections hereCass County AuditorCass County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2025
ZIP codes58021, 5805958021 71% · 58059 29%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Jul 30, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Addison Township.

Work & commute

Addison Township has 0.3 jobs per working resident, so most workers leave town for work

The share of residents in Addison Township who live below the poverty line: 1%. The top destinations are Fargo (44%), West Fargo (12%) and Kindred (11%). The median commute is under 14 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Addison Township0%
Fargo44%
West Fargo12%
Kindred11%
Moorhead5%
14 mi
median commute distance
17
jobs based in Addison Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Natural hazards

Addison Township has a high natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding

46% of Addison Township’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by strong winds at 20%. Expected damage from storms and floods is higher here than in 71% of U.S. communities.

71risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
71High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingStrong windCold waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

In Addison Township, expect snowy winters and pleasant summers

In Addison Township, the peak summer temperature is 83°F, against 82°F in North Dakota’s towns and 85°F across U.S. towns.

41″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter4–22°
Spring31–54°
Summer57–81°
Fall34–56°
Oct 1
typical first frost
May 9
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Addison Township is

Among adults in Addison Township, 10% report frequent physical distress. In Addison Township, 13% of adults report frequent mental distress, and 17% get no exercise outside work.

Addison TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)22%22%16%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)13%15%17%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)17%23%25%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)28%29%33%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
15 better17 too close to call0 worse
What stands outAddison TownshipND
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth5.9%10.8%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity7.4%10.7%
Essentia Health
13.3 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Outdoors

0% of Addison Township is conserved land

31 miles of trail. Addison Township’s concentration of trails comes in at 0.9 miles per square mile.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 22,855 acres
31 mi
of trails · 0.9 per sq mi

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Nearby attractions

Fargodome and 5 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Addison Township. Close and well known come first.

All 9 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Fargodome: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0 · Plains Art Museum: AJ LEON, CC BY 2.0 · Red River Zoo: BrielleMary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fargo Air Museum: Fargo-Moorhead CVB, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Bonanzaville, USA: Fargo-Moorhead CVB, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Rourke Art Museum: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Addison Township

16pages on Addison Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Addison Township

College town 21 of every 100 Addison Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Addison Township for work

Where Addison Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

44% → Fargo Fargo 44% 12% → West Fargo West Fargo 12% 11% → Kindred Kindred 11% 5% → Moorhead Moorhead 5% 5% → Normanna Township Normanna Township 5% 4% → Bismarck Bismarck 4% Addison Township · 0% stay
17jobs based in Addison Township
0%of working residents work in town
14 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Addison Township

Township in North Dakota, US

Addison Township is a township in Cass County, North Dakota, United States. It has a population of 99 as of the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
922 ft

Questions about Addison Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Addison Township, ND a good place to live?

Addison Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.