Jim River Valley TownshipND
A town of 66.
Is Jim River Valley Township a good place to live?
Arrowwood National Wildlife Refuge, at 954 acres with 3.6 miles of trail, is the biggest park or preserve. Jim River Valley Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
66 people, and everyone knows the way
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Moving to Jim River Valley Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Jim River Valley 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 Jim River Valley Township.
Low risk in Jim River Valley Township, with cold waves at the top
Jim River Valley Township’s natural-hazard score from FEMA comes in at 32 of 100. 44% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from cold waves, followed by inland flooding at 16%. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in just over two thirds of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Jim River Valley Township: snowy winters and pleasant summers
Its peak summer temperature stands at 81°F, near the North Dakota town median (82°F) and below the median of U.S. towns (85°F).
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A smaller share of adults feel lonely in Jim River Valley Township than in most of North Dakota or the rest of the country
The share of adults in Jim River Valley Township who worry about having enough food is 7.5%, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 12% and U.S. towns at 14%. 13% of adults report frequent mental distress here. Among 24 North Dakota towns, just one has a lower share of adults who sleep under 7 hours than Jim River Valley Township. CDC measures, 32 in all: Jim River Valley Township beats North Dakota on 8 and trails on 1.
| Jim River Valley Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 29% | 33% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 22% | 16% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 33% | 36% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 15% | 17% |
| What stands out | Jim River Valley Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 7.5% | 10.7% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 5.2% | 7.3% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.4% | 8.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
7.1% of Jim River Valley Township is conserved land
In Jim River Valley Township, the trail network density is 1.1 miles per square mile. Across 1 park or preserve: 39 miles of trail. Among 24 North Dakota towns, just 2 have a higher share of conserved land than Jim River Valley Township.
| Jim River Valley Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 1.1 miles per square mile | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 7.1% | 2.8% | 4.3% |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Arrowwood National Wildlife Refuge | 3.6 mi | 954 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Jim River Valley Township
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Jim River Valley Township
About 3 of every 100 Jim River Valley Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
Questions about Jim River Valley Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Jim River Valley Township, ND a good place to live?
Jim River Valley Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.