Kirkelie TownshipND
A town of 470.
Is Kirkelie Township a good place to live?
0.5% of working residents work locally in Kirkelie Township, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 39% and U.S. towns at 8%. Of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare, none has a higher median age than Kirkelie Township. Kirkelie Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
470 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Kirkelie Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Kirkelie 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 Kirkelie Township.
Kirkelie Township faces a very low natural-hazard risk, led by cold waves
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 90% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
About half of Kirkelie Township’s working residents commute to Minot
Most working residents leave Kirkelie Township for work: only 0% work in town. Kirkelie Township’s median household income is $118,000, against $73,000 in North Dakota’s towns and $80,000 across U.S. towns. Kirkelie Township’s average trip to work is 19 minutes.
| Kirkelie Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $118,000 | $73,000 | $80,000 |
| Average trip to work | 19 minutes | 16 minutes | 25 minutes |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In Kirkelie Township, expect snowy winters and pleasant summers
Kirkelie Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. The July high in Kirkelie Township is 81°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Kirkelie Township is
Kirkelie Township beats the North Dakota average on 5 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1. 23% of adults binge drink in Kirkelie Township. Only 2 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a lower share of adults who have obesity than Kirkelie Township.
| Kirkelie Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 23% | 22% | 16% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 72% | 73% | 79% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 11% | 11% | 14% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 8.4% | 8.9% | 12% |
| What stands out | Kirkelie Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults with heart disease | 4.9% | 6.1% |
| Fewer adults who have had a stroke | 2.5% | 3.1% |
| More adults sleeping under 7 hours | 38.9% | 32.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Kirkelie Township has set aside 4% of its land for conservation
37 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.
| Kirkelie Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 1.0 miles per square mile | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 4% | 2.8% | 4.3% |
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Old Settler's Park | — | 4 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Kirkelie Township
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Kirkelie Township
About 0 of every 100 Kirkelie Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
100% of working residents leave Kirkelie Township for work
Where Kirkelie Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Kirkelie Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Kirkelie Township, ND a good place to live?
Kirkelie Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.