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North Dakota›Williams County

Hazel TownshipND

A town of 39.

Is Hazel Township a good place to live?

75% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Hazel Township, above both the North Dakota town median (30%) and the median of U.S. towns (29%). Of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare, none has a higher midpoint age than Hazel Township. 41% of the land in Hazel Township is conserved, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 2.8% and U.S. towns at 4.3%. Hazel Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

39 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
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Getting set up

Moving to Hazel Township: who provides what

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

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PowerMontana-Dakota Utilities11.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterR & T Water SystemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet1 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Hazel Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsNesson 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 hereWilliams County AuditorWilliams County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2015
ZIP code5879558795 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 Hazel Township.

Outdoors

Conserved land covers nearly a third of Hazel Township

21 miles of trail. In Hazel Township, the density of trails is 0.6 miles per square mile.

40.8%conserved
40.8%
conserved · 9,199 of 22,556 acres
21 mi
of trails · 0.6 per sq mi

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

Natural hazards

Hazel Township stands out in North Dakota and nationally: the FEMA risk score there is lower

FEMA puts 36% of Hazel Township’s expected hazard losses down to cold waves, and 35% to inland flooding. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 96% of U.S. communities.

4risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
4Very low riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland floodingTornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Expect four seasons and pleasant summers in Hazel Township

Only one of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare has a lower midsummer high than Hazel Township.

37″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter3–22°
Spring27–52°
Summer52–78°
Fall29–53°
Sep 20
typical first frost
May 18
typical last frost
+1.5°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Hazel Township is

Only 2 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a higher share of adults who smoke cigarettes than Hazel Township. 74% of adults had a checkup this year in Hazel Township.

Hazel TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)22%22%16%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)17%13%14%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)37%31%35%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)74%73%79%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
0 better25 too close to call7 worse
What stands outHazel TownshipND
More smokers16.8%13.1%
More adults with COPD7.5%5.9%
More adults with heart disease7.2%6.1%
Tioga Medical Center
18.1 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Hazel Township

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After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Hazel Township; the nearest are

Questions about Hazel Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Hazel Township, ND a good place to live?

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