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North Dakota›Ransom County

Coburn TownshipND

A town of 42, settled in 1883.

Is Coburn Township a good place to live?

Coburn Township’s median age is 69.2 years, against 33.9 years in North Dakota’s towns and 40.5 years across U.S. towns. Only 2 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a higher share of households owning their home than Coburn Township. 20% of the land in Coburn Township is conserved, above both the North Dakota town median (2.8%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). The biggest park or preserve is Mirror Pool Wildlife Management Area, at 123 acres. Coburn Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

42 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Greene TownshipHelendale TownshipOwego TownshipGreene TownshipHelendale TownshipOwego TownshipCoburn Township
Getting set up

Moving to Coburn Township: who provides what

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

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PowerOtter Tail Power11.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterSoutheast Wud (Central-Lisbon) 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 Coburn Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsEnderlin Area Public School District 24Kindred Public School District 22 districts serve Coburn 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 hereRansom County AuditorRansom County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2021
ZIP codes58068, 5805258068 79% · 58052 21%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 Coburn Township.

Outdoors

Conserved land covers 20.4% of Coburn Township

27 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.

20.4%conserved
20.4%
conserved · 4,655 of 22,796 acres
27 mi
of trails · 0.8 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Mirror Pool Wildlife Management Area—123

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

Climate

Coburn Township has snowy winters and pleasant summers

Coburn Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 83°, January nights drop to 1° and about 47 inches of snow falls in a winter.

47″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter4–23°
Spring31–54°
Summer57–80°
Fall34–56°
Sep 29
typical first frost
May 6
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Coburn Township is

Coburn Township beats the North Dakota average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8. 27% of adults feel lonely in Coburn Township. Of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare, none has a higher share of adults who had a checkup this year than Coburn Township.

Coburn TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)27%29%33%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)13%15%17%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)19%22%16%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)31%33%36%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
4 better20 too close to call8 worse
What stands outCoburn TownshipND
Fewer adults without reliable transportation5.4%6.5%
More adults treating high blood pressure80.5%76.3%
More adults with heart disease7.7%6.1%
Lisbon Area Health Services
18.4 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

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

Natural hazards

Coburn Township faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by cold waves

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 52% of U.S. communities.

52risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
52Moderate riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland floodingStrong wind

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Coburn Township

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After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Coburn Township; the nearest are

Questions about Coburn Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Coburn Township, ND a good place to live?

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