
Galesburg TownshipND
A town of 61, settled in 1882.
Is Galesburg Township a good place to live?
Galesburg Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
61 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Galesburg Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Galesburg 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 Galesburg Township.
The biggest natural risk in Galesburg Township is hail, at a low overall level
In Galesburg Township, the risk rating from FEMA is 28 of 100, below both North Dakota’s towns (40 of 100) and U.S. towns (44 of 100). Expected losses in Galesburg Township break down as 28% from hail and 26% from inland flooding.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Expect four seasons and pleasant summers in Galesburg Township
The midsummer high is 81°F, against 82°F in North Dakota’s towns and 85°F across U.S. towns.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Galesburg Township stands out in North Dakota and nationally, with fewer of its adults who report frequent mental distress
Of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare, none has a lower share of adults 18 to 64 who have no health insurance than Galesburg Township. In Galesburg Township, a quarter of adults feel lonely. Against the North Dakota average, Galesburg Township comes out ahead on 11 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 2.
| Galesburg Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 25% | 29% | 33% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 15% | 17% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 33% | 36% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 22% | 16% |
| What stands out | Galesburg Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 6.6% | 10.7% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 4.7% | 7.3% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.7% | 8.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
3.2% of Galesburg Township is conserved land
23 miles of trail. The trail density in Galesburg Township is 0.7 miles per square mile.
| Galesburg Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.7 miles per square mile | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 3.2% | 2.8% | 4.3% |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Galesburg Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Galesburg Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Galesburg Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
About Galesburg Township
City in North Dakota, United States
Galesburg is a city in Traill County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 118 at the 2020 census. Galesburg was founded in 1882. Galesburg is the home to the world's fifth tallest currently standing structure, the KRDK-TV mast, which stands at 2,060 ft (630 m) tall.
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- Established
- 1882
- Area
- 0.2 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,079 ft
- ZIP code
- 58035
- Area code
- 701
Questions about Galesburg Township
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Is Galesburg Township, ND a good place to live?
Galesburg Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.