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North Dakota›Cass County

Kinyon TownshipND

A town of 100.

Is Kinyon Township a good place to live?

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

Small town

100 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
GrandinBell TownshipKelso TownshipNoble TownshipGardner TownshipGrandinBell TownshipKelso TownshipNoble TownshipGardner TownshipKinyon Township
Getting set up

Moving to Kinyon Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerXcel Energy13.5¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterEast Central Regional Wd-Gf water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet6 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Kinyon Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsNorthern Cass Public School District 97Which 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 hereCass County AuditorCass County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2025
ZIP codes58036, 5803858036 70% · 58038 30%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 Kinyon Township.

Work & commute

More than half of Kinyon Township’s working residents commute to Fargo

The median commute is under 24 miles. The top destinations are Fargo (52%), West Fargo (7%) and Moorhead (6%). The middle household income for Kinyon Township comes to $74,000, near the North Dakota town median ($73,000) and below the median of U.S. towns ($80,000).

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Kinyon Township0%
Fargo52%
West Fargo7%
Moorhead6%
Arthur3%
24 mi
median commute distance
13
jobs based in Kinyon Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

The climate in Kinyon Township brings snowy winters and pleasant summers

In July, afternoons reach 82°; in January, nights fall to -1°, and about 41 inches of snow falls in a winter.

41″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter3–21°
Spring31–53°
Summer57–80°
Fall34–55°
Oct 1
typical first frost
May 9
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Compared with most of North Dakota and the rest of the country, fewer of Kinyon Township’s adults report frequent mental distress

For adults 18 to 64 in Kinyon Township, the share who have no health insurance is 5%. No town among the 24 in North Dakota we compare has a lower share of adults who feel lonely than Kinyon Township. Add to that, 14% of Kinyon Township adults say their health is fair or poor, below both North Dakota’s towns (16%) and U.S. towns (19%). Among 24 North Dakota towns, just 2 have a lower share of adults who sleep under 7 hours than Kinyon Township.

Kinyon TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)12%15%17%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)26%29%33%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)30%33%36%
Get no exercise (CDC PLACES)18%23%25%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
14 better16 too close to call2 worse
What stands outKinyon TownshipND
Fewer adults facing food insecurity6.7%10.7%
Fewer adults without reliable transportation4.3%6.5%
More adults who have had cancer9.7%8.2%
Sanford Hillsboro
14.6 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage

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

Natural hazards

Top of a moderate hazard risk in Kinyon Township: strong wind

Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 53% of U.S. communities. FEMA puts 34% of Kinyon Township’s expected hazard losses down to strong winds, and 20% to hail.

47risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
47Moderate riskLowerHigher
Strong windHailCold waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Outdoors

0% of Kinyon Township is conserved land

25 miles of trail. The trail network density for Kinyon Township comes to 0.7 miles per square mile.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 22,876 acres
25 mi
of trails · 0.7 per sq mi

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Kinyon Township

16pages on Kinyon Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Kinyon Township; the nearest are

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Kinyon Township for work

Where Kinyon Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

52% → Fargo Fargo 52% 7% → West Fargo West Fargo 7% 6% → Moorhead Moorhead 6% 3% → Arthur Arthur 3% 3% → Horace Horace 3% 3% → Bismarck Bismarck 3% Kinyon Township · 0% stay
13jobs based in Kinyon Township
0%of working residents work in town
24 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Kinyon Township

Township in North Dakota, US

Kinyon Township is a township in Cass County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 113 at the 2020 census.

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

Questions about Kinyon Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Kinyon Township, ND a good place to live?

Kinyon Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real. A town of 100.