Columbia TownshipND
A town of 38.
Is Columbia Township a good place to live?
Columbia Township’s January low is -1°F, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 2°F and U.S. towns at 22°F. Only one of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare has a lower peak summer temperature than Columbia Township. 50% of the land in Columbia Township is conserved, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 2.8% and U.S. towns at 4.3%. Columbia Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
38 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Columbia Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Columbia 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 Columbia Township.
Protected land: nearly a third of Columbia Township
16 miles of trail. Columbia Township’s trail network density comes in at 0.5 miles per square mile.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Expect snowy winters and pleasant summers in Columbia Township
Summer afternoons peak near 81° in July, and January nights bottom out around -1°; snowfall runs to about 60 inches a winter. Summers in Columbia Township are pleasant, and winters cold, snowy, with very little rain.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Natural hazards: low risk in Columbia Township, mostly cold waves
Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 62% of U.S. communities. Expected losses in Columbia Township break down as 40% from cold waves and 16% from inland flooding.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
A larger share of adults in Columbia Township have high blood pressure than in the typical North Dakota or U.S. town
Columbia Township: 26% of adults get no exercise outside work. Only 2 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Columbia Township. Against the North Dakota average, Columbia Township comes out ahead on 1 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 10.
| Columbia Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 22% | 16% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 31% | 35% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 33% | 36% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 15% | 17% |
| What stands out | Columbia Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.4% | 76.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 8.1% | 5.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Columbia Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Columbia Township; the nearest are
Questions about Columbia Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Columbia Township, ND a good place to live?
Columbia Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.