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North Dakota›Eddy County

Grandfield TownshipND

A town of 29.

Is Grandfield Township a good place to live?

23% of residents live below the poverty line in Grandfield Township, above both North Dakota’s towns (9.8%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Among 24 North Dakota towns, just 1 have a lower July high than Grandfield Township. 14% of the land in Grandfield Township is conserved, against 2.8% in North Dakota’s towns and 4.3% across U.S. towns. Grandfield Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

29 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Valhalla TownshipGates TownshipMunster TownshipOberon TownshipValhalla TownshipGates TownshipMunster TownshipOberon TownshipGrandfield Township
Getting set up

Moving to Grandfield Township: who provides what

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

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PowerOtter Tail Power11.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterCentral Plains Water DistrictNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet3 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Grandfield Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsNew Rockford-Sheyenne Public School District 2Which school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteNot requiredNorth Dakota has no voter registration: you show ID at the polls.vote.gov
Who runs elections hereEddy County AuditorEddy County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP code5837458374 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 Grandfield Township.

Climate

In Grandfield Township, expect four seasons and pleasant summers

Grandfield Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. The January low in Grandfield Township is -2°F.

34″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter2–21°
Spring28–51°
Summer54–79°
Fall31–53°
Sep 29
typical first frost
May 12
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Outdoors

13.6% of Grandfield Township is conserved land

25 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.

13.6%conserved
13.6%
conserved · 3,103 of 22,866 acres
25 mi
of trails · 0.7 per sq mi

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

Natural hazards

Cold waves leads a low hazard risk in Grandfield Township

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 62% of U.S. communities.

38risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
38Low riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland floodingIce storms

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

Grandfield Township stands out in North Dakota and nationally: a larger share of its adults have diabetes

16% of adults have diabetes in Grandfield Township. No town among the 24 in North Dakota we compare has a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Grandfield Township. 41% of adults have obesity in Grandfield Township.

Grandfield TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)16%8.9%12%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)42%31%35%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)20%13%14%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)16%11%14%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
2 better11 too close to call19 worse
What stands outGrandfield TownshipND
Fewer binge drinkers17.4%21.3%
More adults treating high blood pressure80.8%76.3%
More adults facing food insecurity18.7%10.7%
Carrington Health Center
26.9 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

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Is Grandfield Township, ND a good place to live?

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