Deer Lake TownshipND
A town of 36.
Is Deer Lake Township a good place to live?
30% of the land in Deer Lake Township is conserved, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 2.8% and U.S. towns at 4.3%. Deer Lake Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
36 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Deer Lake Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Deer Lake 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 Deer Lake Township.
Deer Lake Township keeps nearly a quarter of its land conserved
17 miles of trail. In Deer Lake Township, the trail density is 0.5 miles per square mile, against 0.7 in North Dakota’s towns and 0.4 across U.S. towns.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Low risk in Deer Lake Township, with cold waves at the top
44% of Deer Lake Township’s expected losses from natural hazards come from cold waves, followed by inland flooding at 16%. On expected storm and flood damage, Deer Lake Township sits below 68% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The climate in Deer Lake Township brings snowy winters and pleasant summers
For Deer Lake Township, the July high is 80°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A smaller share of adults feel lonely in Deer Lake Township than in most of North Dakota or the rest of the country
In Deer Lake Township, 20% of adults have been diagnosed with depression. Among 24 North Dakota towns, just 2 have a lower share of adults 18 to 64 who have no health insurance than Deer Lake Township. Against the North Dakota average, Deer Lake Township comes out ahead on 8 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 1. Two figures for adults locally: 29% sleep under 7 hours, 22% binge drink.
| Deer Lake Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 29% | 33% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 33% | 36% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 22% | 16% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 15% | 17% |
| What stands out | Deer Lake Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 7.7% | 10.7% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 5.4% | 7.3% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.4% | 8.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Deer Lake Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Deer Lake Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Deer Lake Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
Questions about Deer Lake Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Deer Lake Township, ND a good place to live?
Deer Lake Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.