Harper TownshipND
A town.
Is Harper Township a good place to live?
33% of the land in Harper Township is conserved, above both North Dakota’s towns (2.8%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). We don’t grade Harper Township yet; the figures below are still real.
Moving to Harper Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Harper 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 Harper Township.
Nearly a third of Harper Township is conserved land
Only one of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare has a higher trail density than Harper Township. 57 miles of trail.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Harper Township: snowy winters and pleasant summers
July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 8° and about 48 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Natural hazards: high risk in Harper Township, mostly cold waves
FEMA puts 53% of Harper Township’s expected hazard losses down to cold waves, and 19% to inland flooding. Storm and flood damage is expected to run higher than in 65% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
How healthy Harper Township is
Among adults in Harper Township, 28% feel lonely. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Harper Township is ahead of North Dakota on 2 and behind on 8. The share of adults in Harper Township who binge drink is 20%, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 22% and U.S. towns at 16%. Only one of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare has a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Harper Township.
| Harper Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 29% | 33% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 22% | 16% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 15% | 17% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 36% | 31% | 35% |
| What stands out | Harper Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.8% | 76.3% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 85.8% | 82.7% |
| More adults with COPD | 7.6% | 5.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Harper Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Harper Township; the nearest are
Harper Township’s neighbors
3 towns share a border with Harper Township.
| Town | ND rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harper Township | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Mound Township | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Richland Center Township | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Crawford Township | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Harper Township, Mound Township, Richland Center Township and Crawford Township aren’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Harper Township with a neighbor →
Questions about Harper Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Harper Township, ND a good place to live?
We don’t grade Harper Township yet; the figures below are still real. A town.