Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Iota Flat Township

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
North Dakota›Ward County

Iota Flat TownshipND

A town of 45.

Is Iota Flat Township a good place to live?

Iota Flat Township’s median age is 50.7 years, above both North Dakota’s towns (33.9 years) and U.S. towns (40.5 years). No town among the 24 in North Dakota we compare has a higher share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Iota Flat Township. 27% of the land in Iota Flat Township is conserved, above both the North Dakota town median (2.8%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). Iota Flat Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

45 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Greely TownshipNewman TownshipGreely TownshipNewman TownshipIota Flat Township
Getting set up

Moving to Iota Flat Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerXcel Energy13.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet3 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Iota Flat Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsMax Public School District 50Which 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 hereWard County AuditorWard County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2026
ZIP codes58759, 5878158759 87% · 58781 13%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 Iota Flat Township.

Outdoors

Conserved land covers nearly a quarter of Iota Flat Township

29 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves. The trail density in Iota Flat Township is 0.8 miles per square mile.

26.5%conserved
26.5%
conserved · 6,054 of 22,860 acres
29 mi
of trails · 0.8 per sq mi

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

Natural hazards

Low risk in Iota Flat Township, with cold waves at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 72% of U.S. communities.

28risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
28Low riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland floodingTornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Iota Flat Township has snowy winters and pleasant summers

Iota Flat Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. Iota Flat Township’s July high is 80°F.

49″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter5–22°
Spring29–51°
Summer54–78°
Fall32–53°
Sep 28
typical first frost
May 10
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Iota Flat Township is

Iota Flat Township beats the North Dakota average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3. 21% of adults binge drink in Iota Flat Township.

Iota Flat TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)21%22%16%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)14%15%17%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)29%29%33%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)76%73%79%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
6 better23 too close to call3 worse
What stands outIota Flat TownshipND
Fewer adults without reliable transportation5.3%6.5%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity8.9%10.7%
More adults with arthritis29.2%25.3%
Garrison Memorial Hospital
20.9 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Iota Flat Township

16pages on Iota Flat Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Iota Flat Township; the nearest are

Questions about Iota Flat Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Iota Flat Township, ND a good place to live?

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