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Johnstown, North Dakota
North Dakota›Grand Forks County

Johnstown TownshipND

A town of 90, settled in 1880.

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Photo of Johnstown Township

Johnstown Township, ND · Photo: Andrew Filer from Seattle (ex-Minneapolis) · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source ↗

Is Johnstown Township a good place to live?

Only 1 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a lower January low than Johnstown Township. Johnstown Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

90 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Strabane TownshipLevant TownshipForest River TownshipGilby TownshipStrabane TownshipLevant TownshipForest River TownshipGilby TownshipJohnstown Township
Getting set up

Moving to Johnstown Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerXcel Energy13.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterAgassiz Water Users DistrictNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Johnstown Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsMidway Public School District 128Which 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 hereGrand Forks County AuditorGrand Forks County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Oct 2022
ZIP codes58235, 58261, 5823358235 52% · 58261 25% · 58233 23%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 Johnstown Township.

Natural hazards

Inland flooding leads a high hazard risk in Johnstown Township

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 68% of U.S. communities.

68risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
68High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesHail

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Johnstown Township has snowy winters and pleasant summers

Johnstown Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. Johnstown Township’s July high is 81°F, against 82°F in North Dakota’s towns and 85°F across U.S. towns.

48″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter2–19°
Spring30–51°
Summer56–79°
Fall33–53°
Sep 27
typical first frost
May 16
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Johnstown Township is

Johnstown Township beats the North Dakota average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9. 28% of adults feel lonely in Johnstown Township, below both North Dakota’s towns (29%) and U.S. towns (33%). 21% of Johnstown Township adults binge drink.

Johnstown TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)28%29%33%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)21%22%16%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)14%15%17%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)12%8.9%12%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
2 better21 too close to call9 worse
What stands outJohnstown TownshipND
More adults getting cholesterol checked86.2%82.7%
More adults treating high blood pressure79.5%76.3%
More adults with diabetes12.4%9.8%
Unity Medical Center
18 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: dental

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

Outdoors

Conserved land covers 0% of Johnstown Township

28 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 23,015 acres
28 mi
of trails · 0.8 per sq mi

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Johnstown Township

16pages on Johnstown Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Johnstown Township; the nearest are

About Johnstown Township

Unincorporated community in North Dakota, United States

Johnstown is an unincorporated community in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States. It is the nearest community to the Midway Bridge, which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Johnstown had a post office from 1880 to 1964

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Elevation
873 ft

Questions about Johnstown Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Johnstown Township, ND a good place to live?

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