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North Dakota›Sargent County

Herman TownshipND

A town of 52.

Is Herman Township a good place to live?

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

Small town

52 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Kingston TownshipDexter TownshipHall TownshipShuman TownshipKingston TownshipDexter TownshipHall TownshipShuman TownshipHerman Township
Getting set up

Moving to Herman Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerOtter Tail Power11.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterSoutheast Wud (East) water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet3 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Herman Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsMilnor Public School District 2Lidgerwood Public School District 28Sargent Central Public School District 63 districts serve Herman 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 hereSargent County AuditorSargent County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP codes58013, 58060, 5805358013 49% · 58060 34% · 58053 18%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 Herman Township.

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers in Herman Township

July afternoons reach 82° and January nights drop to 2°.

82°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter5–23°
Spring32–54°
Summer57–80°
Fall35–56°
Oct 6
typical first frost
May 2
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
82°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

A larger share of adults in Herman Township have high blood pressure than in the typical North Dakota or U.S. town

For adults in Herman Township, the share who feel lonely is 28%. Among 24 North Dakota towns, just 2 have a higher share of adults who have obesity than Herman Township. 12% of adults have diabetes here, above North Dakota’s towns (8.9%) and close to U.S. towns (12%). On the CDC’s 32 measures, Herman Township is ahead of North Dakota on 4 and behind on 8.

Herman TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)28%29%33%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)13%15%17%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)20%22%16%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)37%31%35%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
4 better20 too close to call8 worse
What stands outHerman TownshipND
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off4.9%5.8%
Fewer adults without reliable transportation5.5%6.5%
More adults with heart disease7.7%6.1%
Lisbon Area Health Services
25.8 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

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

Natural hazards

The biggest natural risk in Herman Township is cold waves, at a moderate overall level

36% of Herman Township’s expected losses from natural hazards come from cold waves, followed by hail at 20%. Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 60% of U.S. communities.

40risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
40Moderate riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesHailStrong wind

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Outdoors

Open space protected for good: 2.9% of Herman Township

Herman Township’s trail network density is 0.8 miles per square mile, near the North Dakota town median (0.7) and above the median of U.S. towns (0.4).

2.9%conserved
Herman TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Miles of trail per square mile0.8 miles per square mile0.70.4
Conserved land2.9%2.8%4.3%
2.9%
conserved · 664 of 22,883 acres
30 mi
of trails · 0.8 per sq mi

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

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Everything we know about Herman Township

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After high school

Colleges nearby

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Questions about Herman Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Herman Township, ND a good place to live?

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