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North Dakota›Pierce County

Alexanter TownshipND

A town of 28.

Is Alexanter Township a good place to live?

Alexanter Township’s median age is 74 years, above both North Dakota’s towns (33.9 years) and U.S. towns (40.5 years). Only 1 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a lower July high than Alexanter Township. 57% of the land in Alexanter Township is conserved, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 2.8% and U.S. towns at 4.3%. The biggest place to walk is Buffalo Lake National Wildlife Refuge, 1,411 acres with 1.5 miles of trail. Alexanter Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

28 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Rich Valley TownshipHagel TownshipRich Valley TownshipHagel TownshipAlexanter Township
Getting set up

Moving to Alexanter Township: who provides what

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

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PowerOtter Tail Power11.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet1 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Alexanter Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsHarvey Public School District 38Which school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteNot requiredNorth Dakota has no voter registration: you show ID at the polls.vote.gov
Who runs elections herePierce County AuditorPierce County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Oct 2022
ZIP codes58341, 5833258341 71% · 58332 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 Alexanter Township.

Outdoors

Nearly a third of Alexanter Township is conserved land

19 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.

56.6%conserved
56.6%
conserved · 12,898 of 22,807 acres
19 mi
of trails · 0.5 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Buffalo Lake National Wildlife Refuge1.5 mi1,411

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

Natural hazards

Cold waves leads a very low hazard risk in Alexanter Township

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 89% of U.S. communities.

11risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
11Very low riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland floodingTornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

In Alexanter Township, expect four seasons and pleasant summers

Alexanter Township has cold winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. The January low in Alexanter Township is -2°F.

80°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter2–20°
Spring28–51°
Summer53–78°
Fall30–53°
Sep 26
typical first frost
May 12
typical last frost
+1.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
80°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Compared with most of North Dakota and the rest of the country, more of Alexanter Township’s adults have high blood pressure

45% of Alexanter Township adults have high blood pressure. No town among the 24 in North Dakota we compare has a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Alexanter Township. 19% of Alexanter Township adults have been diagnosed with depression.

Alexanter TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)45%31%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)15%8.9%12%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)26%29%33%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)13%15%17%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
4 better15 too close to call13 worse
What stands outAlexanter TownshipND
Fewer binge drinkers16.5%21.3%
More adults treating high blood pressure83.9%76.3%
More adults with heart disease10.6%6.1%
SMP Health St. Aloisius
15.5 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Alexanter Township

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After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Alexanter Township; the nearest are

Questions about Alexanter Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Alexanter Township, ND a good place to live?

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