Lake Ibsen TownshipND
A town of 20, settled in 1886.
Is Lake Ibsen Township a good place to live?
Lake Ibsen Township’s median age is 71 years, against 33.9 years in North Dakota’s towns and 40.5 years across U.S. towns. Of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare, none has a lower January low than Lake Ibsen Township. 23% of the land in Lake Ibsen Township is conserved, against 2.8% in North Dakota’s towns and 4.3% across U.S. towns. The biggest park or preserve is Nesvig Wildlife Management Area, at 179 acres. Lake Ibsen Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
20 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Lake Ibsen Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Lake Ibsen 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 Lake Ibsen Township.
Lake Ibsen Township has set aside 22.5% of its land for conservation
27 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Nesvig Wildlife Management Area | 0.3 mi | 179 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
In Lake Ibsen Township, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
Lake Ibsen Township has cold winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. The July high in Lake Ibsen Township is 80°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Cold waves leads a low hazard risk in Lake Ibsen Township
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 61% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Lake Ibsen Township stands out in North Dakota and nationally, with more of its adults who have high blood pressure
42% of Lake Ibsen Township adults have high blood pressure. Only 1 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Lake Ibsen Township. 40% of Lake Ibsen Township adults have obesity.
| Lake Ibsen Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 31% | 35% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 29% | 33% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 8.9% | 12% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 11% | 14% |
| What stands out | Lake Ibsen Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 17.5% | 21.3% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 81.7% | 76.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.3% | 5.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Lake Ibsen Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Lake Ibsen Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Lake Ibsen Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
About Lake Ibsen Township
Lake in the state of North Dakota, United States
Lake Ibsen is a small lake near Leeds in Benson County, North Dakota. The stream Little Coulee flows from Hurricane Lake, through Lake Ibsen, to Silver Lake. Lake Ibsen got its name from Norwegian settlers in the 1850s who named it after Henrik Ibsen. The Lake Ibson township is located nearby.
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Questions about Lake Ibsen Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Lake Ibsen Township, ND a good place to live?
Lake Ibsen Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.