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Alexandria TownshipND

A town of 15.

Is Alexandria Township a good place to live?

Among 24 North Dakota towns, just 1 have a lower July high than Alexandria Township. 65% of the land in Alexandria Township is conserved, above both the North Dakota town median (2.8%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). Alexandria Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

15 people, and everyone knows the way

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

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Getting set up

Moving to Alexandria Township: who provides what

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

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PowerMontana-Dakota Utilities11.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterNorthwest Rural Water DistrictNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet1 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Alexandria Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsGrenora Public School District 99Divide County Public School District 12 districts serve Alexandria 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 hereDivide County AuditorDivide County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Oct 2022
ZIP codes58844, 5885658844 50% · 58856 50%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 Alexandria Township.

Outdoors

Alexandria Township has set aside nearly a third of its land for conservation

47 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves. At 1.3 miles per square mile, Alexandria Township’s trail density is above both North Dakota’s towns (0.7) and U.S. towns (0.4).

65.1%conserved
65.1%
conserved · 14,924 of 22,926 acres
47 mi
of trails · 1.3 per sq mi

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

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FEMA risk score
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Cold wavesInland floodingHail

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Alexandria Township has four seasons and pleasant summers

Alexandria Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. July afternoons reach 80°, January nights drop to 0° and about 37 inches of snow falls in a winter.

37″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter3–22°
Spring27–52°
Summer52–78°
Fall29–53°
Sep 17
typical first frost
May 19
typical last frost
+1.6°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

A larger share of adults in Alexandria Township have high blood pressure than in the typical North Dakota or U.S. town

38% of Alexandria Township adults have high blood pressure. Alexandria Township beats the North Dakota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7. 20% of Alexandria Township adults have been diagnosed with depression.

Alexandria TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)21%22%16%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)38%31%35%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)28%29%33%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)14%15%17%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
1 better24 too close to call7 worse
What stands outAlexandria TownshipND
More adults treating high blood pressure79.8%76.3%
More adults with heart disease7.8%6.1%
St. Luke's Hospital
19.1 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Alexandria Township

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After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Alexandria Township; the nearest are

About Alexandria Township

Township in North Dakota, United States

Alexandria Township is a township in Divide County, North Dakota, United States. In 2020, it was reported to have a population of 18, with 13 households in total. U.S. Route 85 runs through the township.

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Is Alexandria Township, ND a good place to live?

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