Golden TownshipND
A town of 81.
Is Golden Township a good place to live?
Golden Township’s median household income is $135,000, above both North Dakota’s towns ($73,000) and U.S. towns ($80,000). No town among the 24 in North Dakota we compare has a higher median age than Golden Township. Golden Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
81 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Golden Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Golden 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 Golden Township.
Inland flooding leads a low hazard risk in Golden Township
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 77% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Golden Township stands out in North Dakota and nationally: a typical July afternoon there is cooler
At 79°F, Golden Township’s July high is below both the North Dakota town median (82°F) and the median of U.S. towns (85°F). Golden Township has cold winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A larger share of adults have high blood pressure in Golden Township than in most of North Dakota or the rest of the country
39% of adults have high blood pressure in Golden Township. Only 2 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Golden Township. 20% of adults have been diagnosed with depression in Golden Township.
| Golden Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 31% | 35% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 29% | 33% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 15% | 17% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 22% | 16% |
| What stands out | Golden Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 17.4% | 21.3% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 81.5% | 76.3% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.7% | 6.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
| Golden Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 1.6% | 2.8% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.6 miles per square mile | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Homme Dam Recreation Area | — | 2 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Golden Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Golden Township; the nearest are
About 13 of every 100 Golden Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
About Golden Township
Township in North Dakota, United States
Golden Township is a township in Walsh County, North Dakota, United States. 56.4% (57) of the population are male, and the other 43.6% (44) are female.
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- Area
- 36 sq mi
Questions about Golden Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Golden Township, ND a good place to live?
Golden Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.