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North Dakota›McHenry County

Berwick TownshipND

Today 61 people live in this town, first settled in 1890.

Is Berwick Township a good place to live?

Of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare, none has a lower January low than Berwick Township. 36% of the land in Berwick Township is conserved, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 2.8% and U.S. towns at 4.3%. Berwick Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

61 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 Berwick Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerXcel Energy13.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet3 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Berwick Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsTGU Public School District 60Which school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteNot requiredNorth Dakota has no voter registration: you show ID at the polls.vote.gov
Who runs elections hereMcHenry County AuditorMcHenry County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2015
ZIP code5878858788 100%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 Berwick Township.

Outdoors

nearly a third of the land in Berwick Township is protected from building

29 miles of trail. Berwick Township’s concentration of trails is 0.8 miles per square mile.

35.7%conserved
35.7%
conserved · 8,256 of 23,097 acres
29 mi
of trails · 0.8 per sq mi

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

Natural hazards

Natural hazards: very low risk in Berwick Township, mostly wildfire

Of the losses FEMA expects in Berwick Township, 26% come from wildfires and 26% from cold waves. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 86% of U.S. communities.

14risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
14Very low riskLowerHigher
WildfireCold wavesInland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers in Berwick Township

Expect July afternoons of 81° and January nights of -3°, with about 39 inches of snow a winter.

39″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter1–20°
Spring28–51°
Summer53–79°
Fall30–54°
Sep 22
typical first frost
May 17
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Berwick Township stands out in North Dakota and nationally: a larger share of its adults have high blood pressure

28% of adults feel lonely in Berwick Township. Among 24 North Dakota towns, just 2 have a lower share of adults who have been diagnosed with depression than Berwick Township. CDC measures, 32 in all: Berwick Township beats North Dakota on 2 and trails on 9. In Berwick Township, 13% of adults report frequent mental distress, and 18% binge drink.

Berwick TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)39%31%35%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)13%15%17%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)18%22%16%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)28%29%33%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
2 better21 too close to call9 worse
What stands outBerwick TownshipND
More adults treating high blood pressure81.5%76.3%
More adults getting cholesterol checked86.5%82.7%
More adults with heart disease8.3%6.1%
Heart of America Medical Center
13.8 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Berwick Township

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After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Berwick Township; the nearest are

About Berwick Township

Place in North Dakota, U.S.

Berwick is a populated place in McHenry County, North Dakota, United States. It is the nearest community to St. Anselm's Cemetery, Wrought-Iron Cross Site, or at least was the most salient when that historic site was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1989.

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

Questions about Berwick Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Berwick Township, ND a good place to live?

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