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North Dakota›Renville County

Brandon TownshipND

A town of 65.

Is Brandon Township a good place to live?

21% of the land in Brandon Township is conserved, above both the North Dakota town median (2.8%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). Brandon Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

65 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
MohallHamlet TownshipHurley TownshipMohallHamlet TownshipHurley TownshipBrandon Township
Getting set up

Moving to Brandon Township: who provides what

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

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PowerMontana-Dakota Utilities11.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterCity of Mohall water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet3 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Brandon Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsMohall-Lansford-Sherwood Public School District 1Which 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 hereRenville County AuditorRenville County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2015
ZIP code5876158761 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 Brandon Township.

Natural hazards

Brandon Township stands out in North Dakota and nationally, with the FEMA risk score lower than most

Of the losses FEMA expects in Brandon Township, 57% come from cold waves and 21% from inland flooding. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 94% of U.S. communities.

6risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
6Very low riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland floodingWinter weather

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Outdoors

In Brandon Township, 20.5% of the land is conserved

32 miles of trail. In Brandon Township, the density of trails is 0.9 miles per square mile, close to North Dakota’s towns (0.7) and above U.S. towns (0.4).

20.5%conserved
20.5%
conserved · 4,521 of 22,105 acres
32 mi
of trails · 0.9 per sq mi

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

Climate

Brandon Township: four seasons and pleasant summers

Among 24 North Dakota towns, just one has a lower July high than Brandon Township.

81°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter3–21°
Spring29–51°
Summer54–79°
Fall31–53°
Sep 23
typical first frost
May 17
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
81°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

More of Brandon Township’s adults have high blood pressure than in the typical North Dakota or U.S. town

For adults in Brandon Township, the share who binge drink is 19%. Among 24 North Dakota towns, just one has a lower share of adults who feel lonely than Brandon Township. Against the North Dakota average, Brandon Township comes out ahead on 3 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 7.

Brandon TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)27%29%33%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)39%31%35%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)13%15%17%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)19%22%16%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
3 better22 too close to call7 worse
What stands outBrandon TownshipND
Fewer adults without reliable transportation5.4%6.5%
More adults treating high blood pressure81.2%76.3%
More adults who have had cancer10.9%8.2%
Trinity Kenmare Community Hospital
24 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

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

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Everything we know about Brandon Township

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Is Brandon Township, ND a good place to live?

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