Hamlin TownshipND
A town of 56.
Is Hamlin Township a good place to live?
26% of the land in Hamlin Township is conserved, above both the North Dakota town median (2.8%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). The biggest park or preserve is McVille Wildlife Management Area, at 30 acres. Hamlin Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
56 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Hamlin Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Hamlin 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 Hamlin Township.
Hamlin Township has set aside nearly a quarter of its land for conservation
Across 1 park or preserve: 22 miles of trail. Hamlin Township’s trail density is 0.6 miles per square mile.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. McVille Wildlife Management Area | — | 30 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Hamlin Township stands out in North Dakota and nationally: a typical July afternoon there is cooler
The seasons in Hamlin Township: cold, snowy winters, pleasant summers, with very little rain. July afternoons reach 79°, January nights drop to -3° and about 43 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Fewer of Hamlin Township’s adults report frequent mental distress than in the typical North Dakota or U.S. town
Just over four in five adults had a checkup this year in Hamlin Township. Only 2 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a higher share of adults who report frequent physical distress than Hamlin Township. This North Dakota town beats the North Dakota average on 11 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9.
| Hamlin Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 45% | 31% | 35% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 11% | 15% | 17% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 22% | 16% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 82% | 73% | 79% |
| What stands out | Hamlin Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 7% | 10.8% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 6.1% | 8.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 14.4% | 8.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
The biggest natural risk in Hamlin Township is cold waves, at a moderate overall level
On expected storm and flood damage, Hamlin Township sits above 52% of U.S. communities. 31% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from cold waves, followed by hail at 23%.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Hamlin Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Hamlin Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Hamlin Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
Questions about Hamlin Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Hamlin Township, ND a good place to live?
Hamlin Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.