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Crawford Township
North Dakota›Slope County

Crawford TownshipND

A town of 19.

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Fort Dilts · Photo: Karebear575 · CC BY-SA 4.0
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Crawford Township, ND · Fort Dilts · Photo: Karebear575 · CC BY-SA 4.0

Is Crawford Township a good place to live?

3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Crawford Township, below both North Dakota’s towns (30%) and U.S. towns (29%). No town among the 24 in North Dakota we compare has a higher January low than Crawford Township. 18% of the land in Crawford Township is conserved, against 2.8% in North Dakota’s towns and 4.3% across U.S. towns. Crawford Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

19 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Mound TownshipHughes TownshipRhame TownshipHarper TownshipMound TownshipHughes TownshipRhame TownshipHarper TownshipCrawford Township
Getting set up

Moving to Crawford Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerMontana-Dakota Utilities11.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet1 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Crawford Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsBowman County Public School District 1Which 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 hereSlope County AuditorSlope County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2019
ZIP code5865158651 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 Crawford Township.

Outdoors

17.7% of Crawford Township is conserved land

55 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves. The trail density in Crawford Township is 1.5 miles per square mile.

17.7%conserved
17.7%
conserved · 4,046 of 22,866 acres
55 mi
of trails · 1.5 per sq mi

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

Climate

In Crawford Township, expect four seasons and pleasant summers

Crawford Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. Only 2 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a higher July high than Crawford Township.

39″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter9–30°
Spring30–54°
Summer53–81°
Fall31–57°
Sep 25
typical first frost
May 16
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Cold waves leads a high hazard risk in Crawford Township

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 65% of U.S. communities.

65risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
65High riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland floodingHail

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

How healthy Crawford Township is

Crawford Township beats the North Dakota average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8. 28% of adults feel lonely in Crawford Township. Only 1 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Crawford Township.

Crawford TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)28%29%33%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)20%22%16%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)14%15%17%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)36%31%35%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
2 better22 too close to call8 worse
What stands outCrawford TownshipND
More adults treating high blood pressure79.8%76.3%
More adults getting cholesterol checked85.8%82.7%
More adults with COPD7.6%5.9%
Southwest Healthcare Services
18.1 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Crawford Township

14pages on Crawford Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Crawford Township; the nearest are

Questions about Crawford Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Crawford Township, ND a good place to live?

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