Ashtabula TownshipND
A town of 142, settled in 1882.
Is Ashtabula Township a good place to live?
Ashtabula Township’s median age is 60.4 years, above both the North Dakota town median (33.9 years) and the median of U.S. towns (40.5 years). Only 1 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a lower July high than Ashtabula Township. Ashtabula Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
142 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Ashtabula Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Ashtabula Township, and how to reach them.
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 Ashtabula Township.
Most of Ashtabula Township’s workers commute out: the town has 0.0 jobs for each of them
Ashtabula Township’s median household income is $91,000, where North Dakota’s towns sit at $73,000 and U.S. towns at $80,000. The top destinations are Valley City (40%), Gwinner (6%) and Bismarck (4%). Half commute less than 19 miles.
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Ashtabula Township
Ashtabula Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. Ashtabula Township’s January low is -2°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A smaller share of adults in Ashtabula Township feel lonely than in the typical North Dakota or U.S. town
26% of Ashtabula Township adults feel lonely. Of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare, none has a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Ashtabula Township. 13% of Ashtabula Township adults report frequent mental distress.
| Ashtabula Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 26% | 29% | 33% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 15% | 17% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 22% | 16% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 37% | 31% | 35% |
| What stands out | Ashtabula Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.4% | 76.3% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 85.8% | 82.7% |
| More adults with heart disease | 7.6% | 6.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
7.3% of Ashtabula Township is conserved land
16 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves. Among 24 North Dakota towns, just 2 have a higher share of conserved land than Ashtabula Township.
| Ashtabula Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 7.3% | 2.8% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.4 miles per square mile | 0.7 | 0.4 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Moderate risk in Ashtabula Township, with cold waves at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 53% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Ashtabula Township
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Ashtabula Township
About 0 of every 100 Ashtabula Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
100% of working residents leave Ashtabula Township for work
Where Ashtabula Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Ashtabula Township
Civil township in North Dakota, U.S.
Ashtabula Township is a civil township in Barnes County, North Dakota, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 93. The Sheyenne River runs through Ashtabula Township. The Baldhill Dam on the river creates Lake Ashtabula.
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Questions about Ashtabula Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Ashtabula Township, ND a good place to live?
Ashtabula Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.