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North Dakota›Cavalier County

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.

Small town

16 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Thingvalla TownshipMontrose TownshipAlma TownshipBeaulieu TownshipSouth Olga TownshipThingvalla TownshipMontrose TownshipAlma TownshipBeaulieu TownshipSouth Olga TownshipEast Alma Township
Getting set up

Moving to East Alma Township: who provides what

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

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PowerOtter Tail Power11.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet3 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have East Alma Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsLangdon Area Public School District 23Which 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 hereCavalier County AuditorCavalier County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2015
ZIP code5826058260 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 East Alma Township.

Natural hazards

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.

17risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
17Very low riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland floodingHail

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

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.

39″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter1–16°
Spring28–48°
Summer54–76°
Fall32–50°
Sep 30
typical first frost
May 12
typical last frost
+1.6°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

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 TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.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%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
11 better12 too close to call9 worse
What stands outEast Alma TownshipND
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity5.8%8.9%
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off3.9%5.8%
More adults with heart disease10.6%6.1%
Pembina County Memorial Hospital
14.6 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: dental, mental health

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

Outdoors

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.

7.8%conserved
East Alma TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Conserved land7.8%2.8%4.3%
Miles of trail per square mile0.3 miles per square mile0.70.4
7.8%
conserved · 1,780 of 22,842 acres
12 mi
of trails · 0.3 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Cavalier County Wildlife Management Area—731

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

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Everything we know about East Alma Township

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After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of East Alma Township; the nearest are

Questions about East Alma Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

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.