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North Dakota›Adams County

Duck Creek TownshipND

A town of 21.

Is Duck Creek Township a good place to live?

50% of residents live below the poverty line in Duck Creek Township, above both the North Dakota town median (9.8%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). Of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare, none has a higher median age than Duck Creek Township. Duck Creek Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

21 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Scott TownshipTaylor Butte TownshipHettinger TownshipScott TownshipTaylor Butte TownshipHettinger TownshipDuck Creek Township
Getting set up

Moving to Duck Creek Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerMontana-Dakota Utilities11.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet2 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Duck Creek Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsHettinger Public School District 13Which 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 hereAdams County AuditorAdams County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2023
ZIP code5863958639 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 Duck Creek Township.

Climate

Duck Creek Township has snowy winters and pleasant summers

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

42″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter8–29°
Spring29–54°
Summer53–81°
Fall31–57°
Sep 18
typical first frost
May 24
typical last frost
+1.6°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Duck Creek Township stands out in North Dakota and nationally: a larger share of its adults have high blood pressure

41% of Duck Creek Township adults have high blood pressure, against 31% in North Dakota’s towns and 35% across U.S. towns. 14% of adults have diabetes in Duck Creek Township. No town among the 24 in North Dakota we compare has a lower share of adults who binge drink than Duck Creek Township.

Duck Creek TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)41%31%35%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)14%8.9%12%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)28%29%33%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)15%11%14%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
4 better16 too close to call12 worse
What stands outDuck Creek TownshipND
Fewer binge drinkers16.3%21.3%
More adults treating high blood pressure83.2%76.3%
More adults with COPD9.4%5.9%
West River Regional Medical Center
6.1 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: dental, mental health

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

Natural hazards

Cold waves leads a moderate hazard risk in Duck Creek Township

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 51% of U.S. communities.

51risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
51Moderate riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesHailInland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Outdoors

Duck Creek Township has set aside 0% of its land for conservation

23 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 22,863 acres
23 mi
of trails · 0.6 per sq mi

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Duck Creek Township

13pages on Duck Creek Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Duck Creek Township; the nearest are

About 0 of every 100 Duck Creek Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

About Duck Creek Township

Township in Adams County, North Dakota

Duck Creek Township is a township in Adams County, North Dakota, United States. As of the 2010 census, its population was 24.

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Questions about Duck Creek Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Duck Creek Township, ND a good place to live?

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