Maple River TownshipND
A town of 126.
Is Maple River Township a good place to live?
Maple River Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
126 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Maple River Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Maple River 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 Maple River Township.
More than half of Maple River Township’s working residents commute to Fargo
The median commute is under 21 miles. The top destinations are Fargo (52%), West Fargo (9%) and Kindred (6%).
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
The biggest natural risk in Maple River Township is inland flooding, at a high overall level
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 71% of U.S. communities. Of the losses FEMA expects in Maple River Township, 46% come from inland flooding and 20% from strong winds.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Maple River Township: snowy winters and pleasant summers
Its typical July afternoon high stands at 83°F, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 82°F and U.S. towns at 85°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Maple River Township is
Maple River Township: 30% of adults sleep under 7 hours. The share of adults in Maple River Township who binge drink is 22%, close to North Dakota’s towns (22%) and above U.S. towns (16%). Among 24 North Dakota towns, just one has a lower share of adults who worry about having enough food than Maple River Township. Two figures for adults locally: 13% report frequent mental distress, 17% get no exercise outside work.
| Maple River Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 22% | 16% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 15% | 17% |
| Get no exercise (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 23% | 25% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 30% | 33% | 36% |
| What stands out | Maple River Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 6.6% | 10.8% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 7% | 10.7% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
0% of Maple River Township is conserved land
17 miles of trail. Maple River Township’s trail network density is 0.5 miles per square mile.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Maple River Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Maple River Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Maple River Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
100% of working residents leave Maple River Township for work
Where Maple River Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Maple River Township
Township in North Dakota, US
Maple River Township is a township in Cass County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 119 at the 2020 census. The unincorporated community of Lynchburg is located in Maple River Township.
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Questions about Maple River Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Maple River Township, ND a good place to live?
Maple River Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.