Duerr TownshipND
A town of 125.
Is Duerr Township a good place to live?
10% of the land in Duerr 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 Park Lake Wildlife Management Area, at 166 acres. Duerr Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
125 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Duerr Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Duerr 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 Duerr Township.
Natural hazards: very low risk in Duerr Township, mostly cold waves
The natural-hazard score from FEMA for Duerr Township comes to 16 of 100, below both North Dakota’s towns (40 of 100) and U.S. towns (44 of 100). Of the losses FEMA expects here, 46% come from cold waves and 21% from inland flooding. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 84% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In Duerr Township, the average trip to work runs longer than in the typical North Dakota or U.S. town
For half of commuters, work is under 24 miles away. The top destinations are Hankinson (20%), Wahpeton (14%) and Fargo (10%).
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Duerr Township
July afternoons reach 82°, January nights drop to 2° and about 49 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Protected land: 10.3% of Duerr Township
Count the trails in 2 parks and preserves and they come to 40 miles. The trail network density in Duerr Township is 0.6 miles per square mile.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Park Lake Wildlife Management Area | — | 166 |
| 2. Arndt Waterfowl Production Area | — | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Duerr Township stands out in North Dakota and nationally: a larger share of its adults have high blood pressure
For adults in Duerr Township, the share who have been diagnosed with depression is 20%. Only 2 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Duerr Township. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Duerr Township is ahead of North Dakota on 5 and behind on 9. Two figures for adults locally: 13% report frequent mental distress, 28% feel lonely.
| Duerr Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 31% | 35% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 15% | 17% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 29% | 33% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 22% | 16% |
| What stands out | Duerr Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults without reliable transportation | 5.4% | 6.5% |
| More adults screened for colon cancer | 70.9% | 64.9% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.5% | 6.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Duerr Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Duerr Township; the nearest are
About 2 of every 100 Duerr Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
100% of working residents leave Duerr Township for work
Where Duerr Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Duerr Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Duerr Township, ND a good place to live?
Duerr Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.