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North Dakota›Williams County

Bull Butte TownshipND

A town of 11.

Is Bull Butte Township a good place to live?

Bull Butte Township’s January low is 2°F, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 2°F and U.S. towns at 22°F. Bull Butte Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

11 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Hebron TownshipStrandahl TownshipBonetraill TownshipHebron TownshipStrandahl TownshipBonetraill TownshipBull Butte Township
Getting set up

Moving to Bull Butte Township: who provides what

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

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PowerMontana-Dakota Utilities11.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterNorthwest Rural Water DistrictNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet1 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Bull Butte Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsWilliston Basin Public School District 7Which 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 hereWilliams County AuditorWilliams County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2015
ZIP code5880158801 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 Bull Butte Township.

Natural hazards

Compared with most of North Dakota and the rest of the country, the FEMA risk score in Bull Butte Township is lower

At 3 of 100, Bull Butte Township’s FEMA risk score is below both North Dakota’s towns (40 of 100) and U.S. towns (44 of 100).

3risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
3Very low riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland floodingTornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Bull Butte Township

Bull Butte Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. The July high in Bull Butte Township is 82°F.

48″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter5–24°
Spring28–53°
Summer52–80°
Fall30–54°
Sep 21
typical first frost
May 21
typical last frost
+1.8°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Bull Butte Township is

Bull Butte Township beats the North Dakota average on 8 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12. 26% of adults binge drink in Bull Butte Township. Only 2 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have obesity than Bull Butte Township.

Bull Butte TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)26%22%16%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)69%73%79%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)34%29%33%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)28%31%35%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
8 better12 too close to call12 worse
What stands outBull Butte TownshipND
Fewer adults who have had cancer5.6%8.2%
Fewer adults with heart disease4.5%6.1%
More uninsured adults9.7%7.3%
CHI St. Alexius Health Williston
19 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

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

Outdoors

Conserved land covers 1.2% of Bull Butte Township

37 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.

1.2%conserved
Bull Butte TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Conserved land1.2%2.8%4.3%
Miles of trail per square mile0.7 miles per square mile0.70.4
1.2%
conserved · 405 of 32,662 acres
37 mi
of trails · 0.7 per sq mi

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

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Everything we know about Bull Butte Township

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After high school

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Questions about Bull Butte Township

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Is Bull Butte Township, ND a good place to live?

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