Foothills TownshipND
A town of 28.
Is Foothills Township a good place to live?
44% of the land in Foothills Township is conserved, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 2.8% and U.S. towns at 4.3%. Foothills Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
28 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Foothills Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Foothills 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 Foothills Township.
In Foothills Township, nearly a third of the land is conserved
Foothills Township’s concentration of trails comes in at 1.1 miles per square mile. 38 miles of trail.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Foothills Township faces a very low natural-hazard risk, led by cold waves
Of the losses FEMA expects here, 51% come from cold waves and 24% from inland flooding. Foothills Township’s risk rating from FEMA stands at 12 of 100. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 88% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In Foothills Township, a typical July afternoon runs cooler than in the typical North Dakota or U.S. town
Foothills Township has cold winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Foothills Township stands out in North Dakota and nationally: a larger share of its adults have high blood pressure
32% of adults sleep under 7 hours in Foothills Township. Only 2 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a lower share of adults who binge drink than Foothills Township. CDC measures, 32 in all: Foothills Township beats North Dakota on 5 and trails on 5.
| Foothills Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 15% | 17% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 29% | 33% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 19% | 22% | 16% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 37% | 31% | 35% |
| What stands out | Foothills Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 4.5% | 5.8% |
| Fewer adults without reliable transportation | 5.2% | 6.5% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.6% | 8.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Foothills Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Foothills Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Foothills Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
Questions about Foothills Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Foothills Township, ND a good place to live?
Foothills Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.