Grenora TownshipND
A town of 20, settled in 1916.
Is Grenora Township a good place to live?
Grenora Township’s median age is 68.5 years, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 33.9 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. Grenora Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
20 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Grenora Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Grenora 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 Grenora Township.
Compared with most of North Dakota and the rest of the country, the FEMA risk score in Grenora Township is lower
The FEMA risk score in Grenora Township is 3 of 100.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
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Four seasons and pleasant summers in Grenora Township
Grenora Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. July afternoons reach 82°, January nights drop to 0° and about 37 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A larger share of adults in Grenora Township have high blood pressure than in the typical North Dakota or U.S. town
37% of adults have high blood pressure in Grenora Township. Only 2 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have obesity than Grenora Township. 12% of adults have diabetes in Grenora Township.
| Grenora Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 37% | 31% | 35% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 37% | 35% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 15% | 17% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 75% | 73% | 79% |
| What stands out | Grenora Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.7% | 76.3% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 84.7% | 82.7% |
| More adults with COPD | 7.2% | 5.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Grenora Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Grenora Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Grenora Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
About Grenora Township
City in North Dakota, United States
Grenora is a city in Williams County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 221 at the 2020 census. Grenora was founded in July 1916 at the terminus of a Great Northern Railway branch line that began in Stanley. The name is a portmanteau of letters in the railway's name: GREat NOrthern RAilway. The tracks were in place until 2002, when Great Northern successor BNSF Railway filed for abandonment. The city's motto is, "Friendliness lives here – you're only a stranger once." The city is home to a senior citizen's center, credit union, gas station, grain elevator, restaurant, bar, apartment buildings, and community-built low-income housing. There are also two churches: the St. Olaf Lu…
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- Established
- 1916
- Area
- 0.6 sq mi
- Elevation
- 2,123 ft
- ZIP code
- 58845
- Area code
- 701
Questions about Grenora Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Grenora Township, ND a good place to live?
Grenora Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.