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North Dakota›Bottineau County

Lansford TownshipND

A town of 60, settled in 1903.

Is Lansford Township a good place to live?

12% of the land in Lansford Township is conserved, above both North Dakota’s towns (2.8%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). Lansford Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

60 people, and everyone knows the way

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

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Getting set up

Moving to Lansford Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerMontana-Dakota Utilities11.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterCity of Lansford water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet4 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Lansford Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsMohall-Lansford-Sherwood Public School District 1Glenburn Public School District 262 districts serve Lansford 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 hereBottineau County AuditorBottineau County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2021
ZIP code5875058750 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 Lansford Township.

Natural hazards

Compared with most of North Dakota and the rest of the country, the FEMA risk score in Lansford Township is lower

FEMA puts 42% of Lansford Township’s expected hazard losses down to cold waves, and 22% to inland flooding. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 99% of U.S. communities.

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FEMA risk score
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Cold wavesInland floodingWinter weather

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Expect snowy winters and pleasant summers in Lansford Township

Among 24 North Dakota towns, just 2 have a lower peak summer temperature than Lansford Township. July afternoons reach 81°, January nights drop to 1° and about 45 inches of snow falls in a winter.

45″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter4–21°
Spring29–52°
Summer54–79°
Fall32–53°
Sep 29
typical first frost
May 11
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Outdoors

11.5% of Lansford Township is conserved land

18 miles of trail. The density of trails in Lansford Township is 0.5 miles per square mile.

11.5%conserved
11.5%
conserved · 2,586 of 22,568 acres
18 mi
of trails · 0.5 per sq mi

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

Health

How healthy Lansford Township is

The share of adults in Lansford Township who report frequent physical distress is 13%, above the North Dakota town median (11%) but below the median of U.S. towns (14%). Against the North Dakota average, Lansford Township comes out ahead on 1 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 6. Lansford Township: 27% of adults feel lonely. Only one of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare has a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Lansford Township.

Lansford TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)27%29%33%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)21%22%16%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)37%31%35%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)40%37%35%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
1 better25 too close to call6 worse
What stands outLansford TownshipND
More adults getting cholesterol checked85.2%82.7%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth14.4%10.8%
Trinity Hospitals
24.5 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Lansford Township

15pages on Lansford Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Lansford Township; the nearest are

About Lansford Township

City in North Dakota, United States

Lansford is a city in Bottineau County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 238 at the 2020 census. Lansford was founded in 1903.

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

Established
1903
Area
0.3 sq mi
Elevation
1,614 ft
ZIP code
58750
Area code
701

Questions about Lansford Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Lansford Township, ND a good place to live?

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