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Lakeview TownshipND

A town of 12.

Is Lakeview Township a good place to live?

41% of the land in Lakeview Township is conserved, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 2.8% and U.S. towns at 4.3%. The biggest place to walk is Des Lacs National Wildlife Refuge, 5,439 acres with 23.2 miles of trail. Lakeview Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

12 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
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Getting set up

Moving to Lakeview Township: who provides what

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

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PowerMontana-Dakota Utilities11.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet2 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Lakeview Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsBowbells Public School District 14Kenmare Public School District 282 districts serve Lakeview Township; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
Register to voteNot requiredNorth Dakota has no voter registration: you show ID at the polls.vote.gov
Who runs elections hereBurke County AuditorBurke County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2023
ZIP code5874658746 100%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 Lakeview Township.

Outdoors

nearly a third of the land in Lakeview Township is protected from building

77 miles of trail wind through 1 park or preserve. Lakeview Township’s trail network density comes in at 1.5 miles per square mile.

40.9%conserved
40.9%
conserved · 13,446 of 32,860 acres
77 mi
of trails · 1.5 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Des Lacs National Wildlife Refuge23.2 mi5,439

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

Natural hazards

Top of a very low hazard risk in Lakeview Township: cold waves

FEMA puts just over half of Lakeview Township’s expected hazard losses down to cold waves, and 24% to inland flooding. Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 88% of U.S. communities.

12risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
12Very low riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers: that is Lakeview Township’s year

Lakeview Township’s July high stands at 80°F, below both North Dakota’s towns (82°F) and U.S. towns (85°F).

80°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter2–20°
Spring28–51°
Summer53–78°
Fall30–52°
Sep 23
typical first frost
May 15
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
80°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

A larger share of adults in Lakeview Township have high blood pressure than in the typical North Dakota or U.S. town

Lakeview Township: nearly one in ten adults worry about having enough food. Against the North Dakota average, Lakeview Township comes out ahead on 7 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 7.

Lakeview TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)13%15%17%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)38%31%35%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)20%22%16%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)29%29%33%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
7 better18 too close to call7 worse
What stands outLakeview TownshipND
Fewer adults facing food insecurity8.6%10.7%
Fewer adults without reliable transportation5.3%6.5%
More adults who have had cancer10.4%8.2%
Trinity Kenmare Community Hospital
11.2 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

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Is Lakeview Township, ND a good place to live?

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