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North Dakota›Cavalier County

Gordon TownshipND

A town of 7.

Is Gordon Township a good place to live?

67% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Gordon Township, above both North Dakota’s towns (30%) and U.S. towns (29%). No town among the 24 in North Dakota we compare has a higher median age than Gordon Township. 49% of the land in Gordon Township is conserved, against 2.8% in North Dakota’s towns and 4.3% across U.S. towns. Gordon Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

7 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Moscow TownshipNorth Loma TownshipHenderson TownshipLomaAlsenMoscow TownshipNorth Loma TownshipHenderson TownshipLomaAlsenGordon Township
Getting set up

Moving to Gordon Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Gordon Township, and how to reach them.

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PowerOtter Tail Power11.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet1 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Gordon Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsMunich Public School District 19Langdon Area Public School District 232 districts serve Gordon Township; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
Register to voteNot requiredNorth Dakota has no voter registration: you show ID at the polls.vote.gov
Who runs elections hereCavalier County AuditorCavalier County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2015
ZIP code5831158311 100%Census 2020

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 Gordon Township.

Outdoors

Nearly a third of Gordon Township is conserved land

16 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.

49.2%conserved
49.2%
conserved · 8,447 of 17,165 acres
16 mi
of trails · 0.6 per sq mi

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Natural hazards

Gordon Township faces a very low natural-hazard risk, led by cold waves

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 83% of U.S. communities.

17risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
17Very low riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland floodingHail

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Compared with most of North Dakota and the rest of the country, a typical July afternoon in Gordon Township is cooler

The July high in Gordon Township is 78°F. Gordon Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain.

47″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter-1–17°
Spring26–48°
Summer53–76°
Fall30–51°
Sep 26
typical first frost
May 17
typical last frost
+1.5°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

More of Gordon Township’s adults have high blood pressure than in the typical North Dakota or U.S. town

38% of Gordon Township adults have high blood pressure. Only 2 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have obesity than Gordon Township. 20% of Gordon Township adults have been diagnosed with depression.

Gordon TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)28%29%33%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)13%15%17%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)38%31%35%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)20%22%16%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
6 better21 too close to call5 worse
What stands outGordon TownshipND
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity7.2%8.9%
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off4.7%5.8%
More adults who have had cancer10.3%8.2%
Cavalier County Memorial Hospital Association
14.2 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

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Everything we know about Gordon Township

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After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Gordon Township; the nearest are

Questions about Gordon Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Gordon Township, ND a good place to live?

Gordon Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.