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North Dakota›Benson County

Lohnes TownshipND

A town of 74.

Is Lohnes Township a good place to live?

27% of the land in Lohnes Township is conserved, against 2.8% in North Dakota’s towns and 4.3% across U.S. towns. Lohnes Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

74 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 Lohnes Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerOtter Tail Power11.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterSpirit Lake Water Management RWSNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet1 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Lohnes Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsDevils Lake Public School District 1Warwick Public School District 292 districts serve Lohnes 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 hereBenson County AuditorBenson County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2015
ZIP code5838158381 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 Lohnes Township.

Outdoors

Open space protected for good: nearly a quarter of Lohnes Township

Lohnes Township’s density of trails is 0.3 miles per square mile, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 0.7 and U.S. towns at 0.4. 5.6 miles of trail.

26.6%conserved
26.6%
conserved · 3,499 of 13,175 acres
5.6 mi
of trails · 0.3 per sq mi

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

Climate

Lohnes Township has four seasons and pleasant summers

July afternoons reach 80° and January nights drop to -2°.

80°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter2–19°
Spring29–50°
Summer55–78°
Fall32–53°
Oct 5
typical first frost
May 6
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
80°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Lohnes Township faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by cold waves

Expected losses in Lohnes Township break down as 46% from cold waves and 13% from inland flooding. FEMA expects more storm and flood damage in the town than in 65% of U.S. communities.

65risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
65High riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland floodingStrong wind

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

Lohnes Township stands out in North Dakota and nationally, with more of its adults who report frequent physical distress

No town among the 24 in North Dakota we compare has a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Lohnes Township. For adults in the town, the share who say their health is fair or poor is 26%. Only 2 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a lower share of adults who binge drink than Lohnes Township. The town does better than the North Dakota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and worse on 23.

Lohnes TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)22%13%14%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)17%11%14%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)15%8.9%12%
Fair or poor health (CDC PLACES)26%16%19%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
1 better8 too close to call23 worse
What stands outLohnes TownshipND
Fewer binge drinkers18.3%21.3%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth22.4%10.8%
CHI St. Alexius Health Devils Lake
12.8 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Lohnes Township

16pages on Lohnes Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

2 within 15 miles of the center of Lohnes Township

About Lohnes Township

Civil township in North Dakota, U.S.

Lohnes Township is a civil township in Benson County, North Dakota, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 14.

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Is Lohnes Township, ND a good place to live?

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