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Baldwin TownshipND

A town of 33.

Is Baldwin Township a good place to live?

Of the 18 North Dakota towns we compare, none has a higher value of a typical home than Baldwin Township. 25% of the land in Baldwin Township is conserved, above both North Dakota’s towns (2.8%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). Baldwin Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

33 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Sibley Trail TownshipWillow Lake TownshipGrand Prairie TownshipEllsbury TownshipSibley Trail TownshipWillow Lake TownshipGrand Prairie TownshipEllsbury TownshipBaldwin Township
Getting set up

Moving to Baldwin Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerCass County Elec Coop12.7¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterBarnes Rural Water DistrictNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet2 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Baldwin Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsHope-Page Public School District 85Valley City Public School District 2Barnes County North Public School District 73 districts serve Baldwin 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 hereBarnes County AuditorBarnes County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP codes58056, 58046, 5806458056 58% · 58046 38% · 58064 4%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 Baldwin Township.

Housing

A home in Baldwin Township is worth about $510K, on Zillow’s estimate

Typical home values rose 7.8% in the year to September 2026.

$510KZillow home value

Typical home value

Baldwin Township$510K
North Dakota$291K
+7.8%
value change, 1 year

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

Outdoors

Trail density in Baldwin Township is lower than in the typical North Dakota or U.S. town

5.4 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve. Baldwin Township has one park or preserve, 15 acres in all.

25.2%conserved
25.2%
conserved · 5,804 of 23,024 acres
5.4 mi
of trails · 0.2 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Ashtabula Rearing Pond Wildlife Management Area—15

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

Climate

The climate in Baldwin Township brings snowy winters and pleasant summers

Only one of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare has a lower peak summer temperature than Baldwin Township. July afternoons reach 80°, January nights drop to -1° and about 42 inches of snow falls in a winter.

42″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter2–20°
Spring29–51°
Summer55–78°
Fall32–53°
Sep 23
typical first frost
May 17
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

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

18% of Baldwin Township adults say their health is fair or poor, above the North Dakota town median (16%) and near the median of U.S. towns (19%). Among 24 North Dakota towns, just one has a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Baldwin Township. In Baldwin Township, 12% of adults report frequent mental distress. Of 32 CDC measures, Baldwin Township beats the North Dakota average on 9 and trails it on 8.

Baldwin TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)26%29%33%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)12%15%17%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)40%31%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)13%8.9%12%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
9 better15 too close to call8 worse
What stands outBaldwin TownshipND
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity7%8.9%
Fewer adults without reliable transportation5.3%6.5%
More adults with heart disease9.1%6.1%
CHI Mercy Health
19.4 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

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

Natural hazards

Baldwin Township has a moderate natural-hazard risk, chiefly from cold waves

Compared with 53% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage in Baldwin Township is higher. Two fifths of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from cold waves, followed by inland flooding at 21%.

53risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
53Moderate riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland floodingStrong wind

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Baldwin Township

15pages on Baldwin Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Baldwin Township; the nearest are

About Baldwin Township

Civil township in North Dakota, U.S.

Baldwin Township is a civil township in Barnes County, North Dakota, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 34.

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

Questions about Baldwin Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Baldwin Township, ND a good place to live?

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