Baker TownshipND
Home to 26 people, this town lies in North Dakota.
Is Baker Township a good place to live?
100% of households own their home in Baker Township, against 57% in North Dakota’s towns and 73% across U.S. towns. 63% of the land in Baker Township is conserved, above both North Dakota’s towns (2.8%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). The biggest park or preserve is Long Lake National Wildlife Refuge, at 830 acres. Baker Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
26 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Baker Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Baker 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 Baker Township.
nearly a third of the land in Baker Township is protected from building
Trails run 28 miles in 1 park or preserve. For Baker Township, the density of trails is 0.7 miles per square mile.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Long Lake National Wildlife Refuge | 0.6 mi | 830 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Baker Township
A winter brings about 53 inches of snow, with January nights at 1° and July afternoons at 82°.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
The biggest natural risk in Baker Township is cold waves, at a high overall level
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in nearly two thirds of U.S. communities. Of the losses FEMA expects in Baker Township, 41% come from cold waves and 20% from inland flooding.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
More of Baker Township’s adults have high blood pressure than in the typical North Dakota or U.S. town
The share of adults in Baker Township who report frequent physical distress: 14%. Of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare, none has a lower share of adults who have been diagnosed with depression than Baker Township. Among adults here, 27% feel lonely and 12% report frequent mental distress.
| Baker Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 43% | 31% | 35% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 29% | 33% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 15% | 17% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 8.9% | 12% |
| What stands out | Baker Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 7.1% | 8.9% |
| Fewer binge drinkers | 17.3% | 21.3% |
| More adults with heart disease | 10.3% | 6.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Baker Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Baker Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Baker Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
Questions about Baker Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Baker Township, ND a good place to live?
Baker Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.