Highland TownshipND
A town of 14.
Is Highland Township a good place to live?
Highland Township’s median age is 56.4 years, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 33.9 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. No town among the 24 in North Dakota we compare has a higher January low than Highland Township. Highland Township’s trail density is 1.2 miles per square mile, above both North Dakota’s towns (0.7) and U.S. towns (0.4). Highland Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
14 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Highland Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Highland 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 Highland Township.
Very low risk in Highland Township, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 88% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Highland Township has four seasons and pleasant summers
Highland Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. July afternoons reach 83°, January nights drop to 5° and about 38 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A larger share of adults in Highland Township have high blood pressure than in the typical North Dakota or U.S. town
41% of adults have high blood pressure in Highland Township. Only 1 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Highland Township. 19% of adults have been diagnosed with depression in Highland Township.
| Highland Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 31% | 35% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 15% | 17% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 29% | 33% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 22% | 16% |
| What stands out | Highland Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 4.6% | 5.8% |
| Fewer binge drinkers | 16.9% | 21.3% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 16.5% | 10.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
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Everything we know about Highland Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Highland Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Highland Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
Questions about Highland Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Highland Township, ND a good place to live?
Highland Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.