Garnet TownshipND
A town of 29.
Is Garnet Township a good place to live?
Only 2 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a lower typical July afternoon high than Garnet Township. 74% of the land in Garnet Township is conserved, above both the North Dakota town median (2.8%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). Garnet Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
29 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Garnet Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Garnet 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 Garnet Township.
nearly a third of the land in Garnet Township is protected from building
34 miles of trail. Garnet Township’s concentration of trails is 1.0 miles per square mile, above both North Dakota’s towns (0.7) and U.S. towns (0.4).
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Compared with most of North Dakota and the rest of the country, the FEMA risk score in Garnet Township is lower
Just over a third of Garnet Township’s expected losses from natural hazards come from cold waves, followed by inland flooding at 27%. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 100% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Garnet Township has snowy winters and pleasant summers
The seasons in Garnet Township: cold, snowy winters, pleasant summers, with very little rain.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Garnet Township stands out in North Dakota and nationally: a larger share of its adults have high blood pressure
Among adults in Garnet Township, 14% report frequent mental distress. Of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare, none has a higher share of adults who had a checkup this year than Garnet Township. CDC measures, 32 in all: Garnet Township beats North Dakota on 2 and trails on 11.
| Garnet Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 31% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 22% | 16% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 15% | 17% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 8.9% | 12% |
| What stands out | Garnet Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 81.7% | 76.3% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 85.8% | 82.7% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.7% | 6.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Garnet Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Garnet Township; the nearest are
Questions about Garnet Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Garnet Township, ND a good place to live?
Garnet Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.