Grainfield TownshipND
A town of 32.
Is Grainfield Township a good place to live?
Grainfield Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
32 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Grainfield Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Grainfield 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 Grainfield Township.
Grainfield Township stands out in North Dakota and nationally: a typical July afternoon there is cooler
Expect cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers in Grainfield Township, with very little rain. July afternoons reach 79°, January nights drop to -4° and about 38 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Top of a low hazard risk in Grainfield Township: cold waves
Grainfield Township’s natural-hazard score from FEMA stands at 33 of 100, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 40 of 100 and U.S. towns at 44 of 100. 62% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from cold waves, followed by inland flooding at 12%. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in two thirds of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Compared with most of North Dakota and the rest of the country, more of Grainfield Township’s adults have diabetes
Of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare, none has a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Grainfield Township; what’s more, for adults here, the share who have obesity is 45%. 19% of adults have been diagnosed with depression in the town, below both North Dakota’s towns (21%) and U.S. towns (23%). CDC measures, 32 in all: Grainfield Township beats North Dakota on 4 and trails on 14.
| Grainfield Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 46% | 31% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 8.9% | 12% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 45% | 37% | 35% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 11% | 14% |
| What stands out | Grainfield Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 15.8% | 21.3% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 83.8% | 76.3% |
| More adults with heart disease | 11.4% | 6.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Open space protected for good: 5.8% of Grainfield Township
21 miles of trail. For Grainfield Township, the density of trails is 0.6 miles per square mile.
| Grainfield Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 5.8% | 2.8% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.6 miles per square mile | 0.7 | 0.4 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Grainfield Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Grainfield Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Grainfield Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
Questions about Grainfield Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Grainfield Township, ND a good place to live?
Grainfield Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.