Falconer TownshipND
A town of 255.
Is Falconer Township a good place to live?
Falconer Township’s midpoint age is 58.5 years, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 33.9 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. Among 24 North Dakota towns, just one has a lower January low than Falconer Township. Falconer Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
255 people, and everyone knows the way
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Moving to Falconer Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Falconer 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 Falconer Township.
More middle-aged adults than North Dakota overall
Among adults 25 and older in Falconer Township, 38% hold a bachelor’s degree or more. Adults 35 to 64 are 58% of residents (35% statewide); adults 18 to 34 are 6% of residents (25% statewide).
Ages · share of residents
Education · adults 25 and older
Women and men · all residents
48% women, 52% men
That’s an even split within the survey’s margin of ±7.5 points. Across North Dakota, 48.8% of residents are women.
| Falconer Township | ND | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 10 | 5.4% | 13% | 11.6% |
| 10 to 17 | 3% | 10.5% | 10.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 0% | 11.1% | 9.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 5.9% | 14.2% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 6.9% | 13.2% | 13.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 9.9% | 10.1% | 12.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 41.4% | 11.4% | 12.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 18.2% | 9.6% | 10.2% |
| 75 and older | 9.4% | 7% | 7% |
| No diploma | 0% | 6% | 10.4% |
| High school | 20.4% | 25.5% | 26% |
| Some college | 30.1% | 21.8% | 19.1% |
| Associate’s | 11.3% | 14% | 8.8% |
| Bachelor’s | 32.8% | 23% | 21.6% |
| Graduate | 5.4% | 9.7% | 14.1% |
U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates · in a town of 300, single groups can be off by several points
Low risk in Falconer Township, with inland flooding at the top
Expected losses in Falconer Township break down as 54% from inland flooding and 10% from tornadoes. Compared with 68% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage here is lower.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Expect snowy winters and pleasant summers in Falconer Township
The peak summer temperature for Falconer Township comes to 81°F, near the North Dakota town median (82°F) and below the median of U.S. towns (85°F).
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
About two in three of Falconer Township’s working residents commute to Grand Forks
Jobs based here fell to 158 in 2023, 259 fewer than in 2013. Falconer Township’s mean commuting time stands at 21 minutes. The top destinations are Grand Forks (64%), East Grand Forks (8%) and Bismarck (3%). For half of commuters, work is under 6 miles away.
| Falconer Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $102,000 | $73,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 21 minutes | 16 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
How healthy Falconer Township is
For adults in Falconer Township, the share who had a checkup this year is 71%. Of 32 CDC measures, Falconer Township beats the North Dakota average on 6 and trails it on 8. No town among the 24 in North Dakota we compare has a higher share of adults who have been diagnosed with depression than Falconer Township.
| Falconer Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 24% | 22% | 16% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 71% | 73% | 79% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 31% | 35% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 15% | 17% |
| What stands out | Falconer Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 5.4% | 8.2% |
| Fewer adults with arthritis | 20.3% | 25.3% |
| More adults without reliable transportation | 9.8% | 6.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
0.2% of the land in Falconer Township is protected from building
4.7 miles of trail. Falconer Township’s trail network density comes in at 0.4 miles per square mile.
| Falconer Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 0.2% | 2.8% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.4 miles per square mile | 0.7 | 0.4 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Falconer Township
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Falconer Township
About 0 of every 100 Falconer Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
About Falconer Township
Township in North Dakota, United States
Falconer Township is a township in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 261 at the 2020 census.
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Questions about Falconer Township
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Is Falconer Township, ND a good place to live?
Falconer Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.