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Berlin TownshipND

A town of 116.

Is Berlin Township a good place to live?

Berlin Township’s median household income is $147,000, where North Dakota’s towns sit at $73,000 and U.S. towns at $80,000. Among 24 North Dakota towns, just 2 have a higher share of households owning their home than Berlin Township. Berlin Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

116 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Raymond TownshipRush River TownshipHarwood TownshipArgusvilleGardner TownshipRaymond TownshipRush River TownshipHarwood TownshipArgusvilleGardner TownshipBerlin Township
Getting set up

Moving to Berlin Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerXcel Energy13.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet6 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Berlin Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsNorthern Cass Public School District 97Central Cass Public School District 172 districts serve Berlin 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 codes58005, 5804258005 85% · 58042 15%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 Berlin Township.

Who lives here

Fewer young adults than North Dakota overall

Adults 18 to 34 are 0% of residents (25% statewide); children under 18 are 46% of residents (24% statewide). 39% of Berlin Township adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more, above both North Dakota’s towns (30%) and U.S. towns (29%).

39.3median age · ND 35.9
Berlin TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Bachelor’s degree or more, 25+39%30%29%
Median age39.3 years33.9 years40.5 years
Berlin TownshipNorth DakotaUnited States

Ages · share of residents

Education · adults 25 and older

No diploma0%
High school21%
Some college21%
Associate’s19%
Bachelor’s9%
Graduate29%

Women and men · all residents

39% women, 61% men

About 156 men for every 100 women (the survey’s margin: ±8 points). Across North Dakota, 48.8% of residents are women. Among residents 35 to 44, 69% are women (ND 47%).

Ages and education in Berlin Township
Berlin TownshipNDU.S.
Under 1026.1%13%11.6%
10 to 1719.6%10.5%10.3%
18 to 240%11.1%9.1%
25 to 340%14.2%13.7%
35 to 4423.2%13.2%13.2%
45 to 548%10.1%12.2%
55 to 6423.2%11.4%12.7%
65 to 740%9.6%10.2%
75 and older0%7%7%
No diploma0%6%10.4%
High school21.3%25.5%26%
Some college21.3%21.8%19.1%
Associate’s18.7%14%8.8%
Bachelor’s9.3%23%21.6%
Graduate29.3%9.7%14.1%

U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 100, single groups can be off by several points

Work & commute

About half of Berlin Township’s working residents commute to Fargo

Since 2013, Berlin Township has lost 238 jobs, to 30 in 2023. The average trip to work in Berlin Township is 22 minutes. The top destinations are Fargo (47%), Moorhead (12%) and West Fargo (8%).

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Berlin Township0%
Fargo47%
Moorhead12%
West Fargo8%
Bell Township6%
15 mi
median commute distance
30
jobs based in Berlin Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Berlin Township

Berlin Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. Berlin Township’s July high is 82°F.

51″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter3–21°
Spring31–53°
Summer57–80°
Fall34–55°
Sep 30
typical first frost
May 10
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Fewer of Berlin Township’s adults feel lonely than in the typical North Dakota or U.S. town

27% of Berlin Township adults feel lonely. Only 1 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a lower share of adults who report frequent mental distress than Berlin Township. 10% of Berlin Township adults report frequent physical distress.

Berlin TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)12%15%17%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)22%22%16%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)27%29%33%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)16%23%25%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
13 better19 too close to call0 worse
What stands outBerlin TownshipND
Fewer adults facing food insecurity6.9%10.7%
Fewer uninsured adults4.9%7.3%
Fargo VA Medical Center
13.5 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage

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

Natural hazards

Strong wind leads a moderate hazard risk in Berlin Township

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 53% of U.S. communities. Since 2011, 2 flood insurance claims have been paid out in Berlin Township.

47risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
47Moderate riskLowerHigher
Strong windHailCold waves
2
paid flood claims since 2011

FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Outdoors

0% of Berlin Township is conserved land

28 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 21,727 acres
28 mi
of trails · 0.8 per sq mi

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

Nearby attractions

Fargodome and 5 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Berlin Township. Close and well known come first.

All 9 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Fargodome: Bobak Ha'Eri, CC BY 3.0 · Plains Art Museum: AJ LEON, CC BY 2.0 · Fargo Air Museum: Fargo-Moorhead CVB, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Red River Zoo: BrielleMary, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Bonanzaville, USA: Fargo-Moorhead CVB, CC BY-SA 2.0 · Rourke Art Museum: McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Berlin Township

16pages on Berlin Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

2 within 15 miles of the center of Berlin Township

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Berlin Township for work

Where Berlin Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

47% → Fargo Fargo 47% 12% → Moorhead Moorhead 12% 8% → West Fargo West Fargo 8% 6% → Bell Township Bell Township 6% 4% → Hunter Hunter 4% 2% → New Haven New Haven 2% Berlin Township · 0% stay
30jobs based in Berlin Township
0%of working residents work in town
15 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Berlin Township

Township in North Dakota, US

Berlin Township is a township in Cass County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 114 at the 2020 census.

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

Questions about Berlin Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Berlin Township, ND a good place to live?

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