East Alma TownshipND
A town of 16.
Is East Alma Township a good place to live?
89% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in East Alma Township, against 30% in North Dakota’s towns and 29% across U.S. towns. No town among the 24 in North Dakota we compare has a higher median age than East Alma Township. The biggest park or preserve is Cavalier County Wildlife Management Area, at 731 acres. East Alma Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
16 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to East Alma Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in East Alma 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 East Alma Township.
Very low risk in East Alma Township, with cold waves at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 83% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
East Alma Township stands out in North Dakota and nationally: a typical July afternoon there is cooler
East Alma Township’s July high is 77°F, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 82°F and U.S. towns at 85°F. East Alma Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A smaller share of adults in East Alma Township report frequent mental distress than in the typical North Dakota or U.S. town
11% of adults report frequent mental distress in East Alma Township. Of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare, none has a lower share of adults who feel lonely than East Alma Township. 14% of adults report frequent physical distress in East Alma Township.
| East Alma Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 11% | 15% | 17% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 47% | 31% | 35% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 25% | 29% | 33% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 82% | 73% | 79% |
| What stands out | East Alma Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 5.8% | 8.9% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 3.9% | 5.8% |
| More adults with heart disease | 10.6% | 6.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
East Alma Township has set aside 7.8% of its land for conservation
12 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve. Among 24 North Dakota towns, just 2 have a higher share of conserved land than East Alma Township.
| East Alma Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 7.8% | 2.8% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.3 miles per square mile | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Cavalier County Wildlife Management Area | — | 731 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about East Alma Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of East Alma Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 East Alma Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
Questions about East Alma Township
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Is East Alma Township, ND a good place to live?
East Alma Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.