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North Dakota›Williams County

East Fork TownshipND

A town of 21.

Is East Fork Township a good place to live?

East Fork Township’s January low is 1°F, against 2°F in North Dakota’s towns and 22°F across U.S. towns. East Fork 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
Tyrone TownshipPherrin TownshipAthens TownshipMarshall TownshipDublin TownshipTyrone TownshipPherrin TownshipAthens TownshipMarshall TownshipDublin TownshipEast Fork Township
Getting set up

Moving to East Fork Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerMontana-Dakota Utilities11.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterNorthwest Rural Water DistrictNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet3 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have East Fork Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsWilliston Basin Public School District 7Which 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 hereWilliams County AuditorWilliams County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2015
ZIP codes58801, 5884358801 96% · 58843 4%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 Fork Township.

Natural hazards

East Fork Township faces a very low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

Only 2 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a lower FEMA risk score than East Fork Township. FEMA puts nearly two fifths of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding, and 27% to cold waves. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 90% of U.S. communities.

10risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
10Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

East Fork Township has snowy winters and pleasant summers

The range runs from 1° on a January night to 83° on a July afternoon, with about 48 inches of snow a winter.

48″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter4–24°
Spring28–54°
Summer53–81°
Fall30–55°
Sep 21
typical first frost
May 21
typical last frost
+1.8°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy East Fork Township is

29% of East Fork Township adults have high blood pressure. Of 32 CDC measures, East Fork Township beats the North Dakota average on 6 and trails it on 11. East Fork Township: 69% of adults had a checkup this year, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 73% and U.S. towns at 79%. Among 24 North Dakota towns, just 2 have a higher share of adults who have obesity than East Fork Township.

East Fork TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)25%22%16%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)69%73%79%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)40%37%35%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)34%29%33%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
6 better15 too close to call11 worse
What stands outEast Fork TownshipND
Fewer adults who have had cancer5.9%8.2%
Fewer adults with heart disease4.7%6.1%
More adults facing housing insecurity11.4%8.9%
CHI St. Alexius Health Williston
13.5 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

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

Outdoors

3.3% of East Fork Township is conserved land

34 miles of trail. For East Fork Township, the concentration of trails is 0.9 miles per square mile.

3.3%conserved
East Fork TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Miles of trail per square mile0.9 miles per square mile0.70.4
Conserved land3.3%2.8%4.3%
3.3%
conserved · 768 of 23,109 acres
34 mi
of trails · 0.9 per sq mi

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about East Fork Township

14pages on East Fork Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of East Fork Township

Questions about East Fork Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is East Fork Township, ND a good place to live?

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