Colvin TownshipND
A town of 70.
Is Colvin Township a good place to live?
36% of the land in Colvin Township is conserved, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 2.8% and U.S. towns at 4.3%. The biggest park or preserve is Johnson Lake National Wildlife Refuge, at 307 acres. Colvin Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
70 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Colvin Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Colvin 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 Colvin Township.
nearly a third of the land in Colvin Township is protected from building
In Colvin Township, the concentration of trails is 1.2 miles per square mile. Across 1 park or preserve: 43 miles of trail.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Johnson Lake National Wildlife Refuge | 0.2 mi | 307 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Expect snowy winters and pleasant summers in Colvin Township
Expect July afternoons of 80° and January nights of -2°, with about 60 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Colvin Township faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by cold waves
Of the losses FEMA expects in Colvin Township, 40% come from cold waves and 16% from inland flooding. Compared with 62% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage locally is lower.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Compared with most of North Dakota and the rest of the country, more of Colvin Township’s adults have high blood pressure
Colvin Township: nearly a fifth of adults have been diagnosed with depression. Only one of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare has a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Colvin Township. 38% of Colvin Township adults have obesity, above both the North Dakota town median (37%) and the median of U.S. towns (35%). In Colvin Township, 13% of adults report frequent mental distress, and 27% feel lonely.
| Colvin Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 31% | 35% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 15% | 17% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 29% | 33% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 8.9% | 12% |
| What stands out | Colvin Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 17.6% | 21.3% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 7.5% | 8.9% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.3% | 6.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Colvin Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Colvin Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Colvin Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
Questions about Colvin Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Colvin Township, ND a good place to live?
Colvin Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.