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Haven TownshipND

A town of 35, settled in 1896.

Is Haven Township a good place to live?

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

Small town

35 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Rolling Prairie TownshipBucephalia TownshipLarrabee TownshipRose Hill TownshipMcKinnon TownshipRolling Prairie TownshipBucephalia TownshipLarrabee TownshipRose Hill TownshipMcKinnon TownshipHaven Township
Getting set up

Moving to Haven Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerOtter Tail Power11.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterGreater Ramsey Water DistrictNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet2 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Haven Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsMidkota Public School District 7Carrington Public School District 492 districts serve Haven Township; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
Register to voteNot requiredNorth Dakota has no voter registration: you show ID at the polls.vote.gov
Who runs elections hereFoster County AuditorFoster County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Oct 2022
ZIP codes58443, 58421, 5844558443 46% · 58421 35% · 58445 19%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 Haven Township.

Climate

Expect snowy winters and pleasant summers in Haven Township

Haven Township’s July high is 81°F.

60″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter3–21°
Spring29–51°
Summer55–79°
Fall32–54°
Sep 28
typical first frost
May 12
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Natural hazards: high risk in Haven Township, mostly cold waves

Expected losses in Haven Township break down as 40% from cold waves and 23% from strong winds. FEMA expects more storm and flood damage in the town than in nearly two thirds of U.S. communities. Also worth knowing: since 1997, 9 flood insurance claims have been paid out in the town.

65risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
65High riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesStrong windInland flooding
9
paid flood claims since 1997

FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Outdoors

Conserved land covers 9.6% of Haven Township

21 miles of trail. Only one of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare has a higher share of conserved land than Haven Township. The concentration of trails for Haven Township comes to 0.6 miles per square mile, near both the North Dakota town median (0.7) and the median of U.S. towns (0.4).

9.6%conserved
Haven TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Conserved land9.6%2.8%4.3%
Miles of trail per square mile0.6 miles per square mile0.70.4
9.6%
conserved · 2,186 of 22,830 acres
21 mi
of trails · 0.6 per sq mi

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

Health

Compared with most of North Dakota and the rest of the country, more of Haven Township’s adults have high blood pressure

Haven Township: 28% of adults feel lonely, below both North Dakota’s towns (29%) and U.S. towns (33%). Only 2 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Haven Township. In Haven Township, 20% of adults have been diagnosed with depression. Of 32 CDC measures, Haven Township beats the North Dakota average on 2 and trails it on 8.

Haven TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)13%15%17%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)39%31%35%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)28%29%33%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)30%33%36%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
2 better22 too close to call8 worse
What stands outHaven TownshipND
More adults treating high blood pressure81.4%76.3%
More adults getting cholesterol checked86.6%82.7%
More adults who have had cancer11.1%8.2%
Carrington Health Center
11.5 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

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

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Everything we know about Haven Township

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After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Haven Township; the nearest are

Questions about Haven Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Haven Township, ND a good place to live?

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