Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 2.
51% of the land in Fairview Township is conserved, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 2.8% and U.S. towns at 4.3%. The biggest place to walk is Lonetree Wildlife Management Area, 8,603 acres with 26.4 miles of trail. Fairview Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
The archive holds 2 old photos and papers going back to 2021 and 2 maps from 1947 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
Explore the history →Who provides power, water and the rest in Fairview 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.
Ordered by what stands out in Fairview Township.
There are 42 miles of trail across 1 park or preserve. Fairview Township’s trail density is 1.2 miles per square mile, against 0.7 in North Dakota’s towns and 0.4 across U.S. towns.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Lonetree Wildlife Management Area | 26.4 mi | 8,603 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Expected damage from storms and floods is lower here than in 81% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The July high in Fairview Township is 80°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
In Fairview Township, 32% of adults sleep under 7 hours. Among 24 North Dakota towns, just one has a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Fairview Township. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Fairview Township is ahead of North Dakota on 2 and behind on 12.
| Fairview Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 31% | 35% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 15% | 17% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 8.9% | 12% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 22% | 16% |
| What stands out | Fairview Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 82.1% | 76.3% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 86.5% | 82.7% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.9% | 6.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
None within 15 miles of Fairview Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Fairview Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
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Fairview Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real. A town of 2.