Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 48.
33% of the land in Meadow Township is conserved, above both North Dakota’s towns (2.8%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). The biggest place to walk is J. Clark Salyer National Wildlife Refuge, 7,216 acres with 5.4 miles of trail. Meadow Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
The archive holds 2 maps from 1950 on.
1 place on the National Register of Historic Places.
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EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Jul 30, 2024.
Ordered by what stands out in Meadow Township.
Trails run 18 miles in 1 park or preserve. Meadow Township’s trail density comes in at 0.5 miles per square mile.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. J. Clark Salyer National Wildlife Refuge | 5.4 mi | 7,216 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
The FEMA risk score in Meadow Township is 14 of 100. 26% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from wildfires, followed by cold waves at 26%. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 86% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
For Meadow Township, the midsummer high is 81°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare, none has a higher share of adults who had a checkup this year than Meadow Township. Among adults in the town, 42% have obesity. Meadow Township: 20% of adults have been diagnosed with depression, below both the North Dakota town median (21%) and the median of U.S. towns (23%). In Meadow Township, 28% of adults feel lonely, and 13% report frequent mental distress.
| Meadow Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 31% | 35% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 29% | 33% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 15% | 17% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 37% | 35% |
| What stands out | Meadow Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.2% | 76.3% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 86.6% | 82.7% |
| More adults with COPD | 7.5% | 5.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
None within 15 miles of Meadow Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Meadow Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Meadow Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.