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North Dakota›Stutsman County

Edmunds TownshipND

A town of 55, settled in 1885.

Is Edmunds Township a good place to live?

No town among the 24 in North Dakota we compare has a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Edmunds Township. 19% of the land in Edmunds Township is conserved, above both the North Dakota town median (2.8%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). Arrowwood National Wildlife Refuge, at 1,346 acres with 3 miles of trail, is the biggest park or preserve. Edmunds Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

55 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
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Getting set up

Moving to Edmunds Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerOtter Tail Power11.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterStutsman Rural Water DistrictNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet1 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Edmunds Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsPingree-Buchanan Public School District 10Kensal Public School District 192 districts serve Edmunds Township; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
Register to voteNot requiredNorth Dakota has no voter registration: you show ID at the polls.vote.gov
Who runs elections hereStutsman County AuditorStutsman County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2024
ZIP codes58476, 5842158476 69% · 58421 31%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 Edmunds Township.

Outdoors

Edmunds Township has set aside 19.4% of its land for conservation

28 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.

19.4%conserved
19.4%
conserved · 4,365 of 22,537 acres
28 mi
of trails · 0.8 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Arrowwood National Wildlife Refuge3 mi1,346

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

Natural hazards

Cold waves leads a low hazard risk in Edmunds Township

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 68% of U.S. communities.

32risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
32Low riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland floodingHail

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

In Edmunds Township, expect snowy winters and pleasant summers

Edmunds Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. Edmunds Township’s July high is 81°F, close to North Dakota’s towns (82°F) and below U.S. towns (85°F).

60″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter3–22°
Spring29–52°
Summer55–79°
Fall32–54°
Sep 28
typical first frost
May 11
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Edmunds Township is

Edmunds Township beats the North Dakota average on 7 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2. 13% of adults report frequent mental distress in Edmunds Township. Only 1 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a lower share of adults who feel lonely than Edmunds Township.

Edmunds TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)13%15%17%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)27%29%33%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)30%33%36%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)21%22%16%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
7 better23 too close to call2 worse
What stands outEdmunds TownshipND
Fewer adults facing food insecurity7.7%10.7%
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity6.6%8.9%
More adults who have had cancer10.5%8.2%
Carrington Health Center
13.6 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Edmunds Township

15pages on Edmunds Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Edmunds Township; the nearest are

Questions about Edmunds Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Edmunds Township, ND a good place to live?

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