Clearfield TownshipND
A town of 40.
Is Clearfield Township a good place to live?
Clearfield Township’s median age is 72.2 years, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 33.9 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. Of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare, none has a higher share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Clearfield Township. 55% of the land in Clearfield Township is conserved, above both the North Dakota town median (2.8%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). Clearfield Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
40 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Clearfield Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Clearfield Township, and how to reach them.
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 Clearfield Township.
Nearly a third of Clearfield Township is conserved land
32 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves. Clearfield Township’s trail density is 0.9 miles per square mile.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Cold waves leads a high hazard risk in Clearfield Township
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 76% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Clearfield Township has snowy winters and pleasant summers
Clearfield Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. The July high in Clearfield Township is 80°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A larger share of adults have high blood pressure in Clearfield Township than in most of North Dakota or the rest of the country
41% of adults have high blood pressure in Clearfield Township. Only 2 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Clearfield Township. 19% of adults have been diagnosed with depression in Clearfield Township.
| Clearfield Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 31% | 35% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 15% | 17% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 26% | 29% | 33% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 33% | 36% |
| What stands out | Clearfield Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 6.8% | 8.9% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 4.6% | 5.8% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 11.8% | 8.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Clearfield Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Clearfield Township; the nearest are
College town 44 of every 100 Clearfield Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
About Clearfield Township
Township in North Dakota, United States
Clearfield Township is a township in Griggs County, North Dakota, United States.
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- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,457 ft
Questions about Clearfield Township
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Is Clearfield Township, ND a good place to live?
Clearfield Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.