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Ayr, North Dakota 7-28-2009
North Dakota›Cass County

Ayr TownshipND

A town of 67, settled in 1883.

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Photo of Ayr Township

Ayr Township, ND · Photo: Andrew Filer from Seattle (ex-Minneapolis) · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source ↗

Is Ayr Township a good place to live?

Ayr Township’s January low is -1°F, near the North Dakota town median (2°F) and below the median of U.S. towns (22°F). Ayr Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

67 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
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Getting set up

Moving to Ayr Township: who provides what

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

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PowerXcel Energy13.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet2 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Ayr Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsMaple Valley Public School District 4Hope-Page Public School District 852 districts serve Ayr 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 codes58007, 5801158007 55% · 58011 45%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 Ayr Township.

Climate

Ayr Township has four seasons and pleasant summers

Ayr Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. At 81°F, Ayr Township’s July high is close to North Dakota’s towns (82°F) and below U.S. towns (85°F).

37″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter3–21°
Spring30–52°
Summer56–79°
Fall33–54°
Oct 1
typical first frost
May 9
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Strong wind leads a low hazard risk in Ayr Township

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 66% of U.S. communities.

34risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
34Low riskLowerHigher
Strong windHailCold waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

Ayr Township stands out in North Dakota and nationally, with fewer of its adults who report frequent mental distress

12% of adults report frequent mental distress in Ayr Township. Of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare, none has a lower share of adults who feel lonely than Ayr Township. 11% of adults report frequent physical distress in Ayr Township.

Ayr TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)12%15%17%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)28%33%36%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)27%29%33%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)19%22%16%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
14 better13 too close to call5 worse
What stands outAyr TownshipND
Fewer adults facing food insecurity7.1%10.7%
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off3.9%5.8%
More adults who have had cancer10.8%8.2%
CHI Mercy Health
23.5 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage

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

Outdoors

Ayr Township has set aside 0% of its land for conservation

20 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 22,895 acres
20 mi
of trails · 0.6 per sq mi

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Ayr Township

17pages on Ayr Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Ayr Township; the nearest are

About Ayr Township

City in North Dakota, United States

Ayr is a city in Cass County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 11 as of the 2020 census, and was estimated at 10 in 2025.

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

Established
1883
Area
0.1 sq mi
Elevation
1,204 ft
ZIP code
58007
Area code
701

Questions about Ayr Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Ayr Township, ND a good place to live?

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