Medicine Hill TownshipND
A town of 42.
Is Medicine Hill Township a good place to live?
Medicine Hill Township’s median age is 73.3 years, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 33.9 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. Only 1 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a lower July high than Medicine Hill Township. 60% of the land in Medicine Hill Township is conserved, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 2.8% and U.S. towns at 4.3%. Medicine Hill Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
42 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Medicine Hill Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Medicine Hill 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 Medicine Hill Township.
Nearly a third of Medicine Hill Township is conserved land
46 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves. The trail density in Medicine Hill Township is 1.3 miles per square mile.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Low risk in Medicine Hill Township, with cold waves at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 77% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Medicine Hill Township
Medicine Hill Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. Medicine Hill Township’s January low is 2°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A larger share of adults in Medicine Hill Township have high blood pressure than in the typical North Dakota or U.S. town
41% of adults have high blood pressure in Medicine Hill Township. Among 24 North Dakota towns, just 2 have a higher share of adults who have obesity than Medicine Hill Township. 13% of adults have diabetes in Medicine Hill Township.
| Medicine Hill Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 31% | 35% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 15% | 17% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 22% | 16% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 29% | 33% |
| What stands out | Medicine Hill Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults without reliable transportation | 5.1% | 6.5% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 7% | 8.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 11.8% | 8.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Medicine Hill Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Medicine Hill Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Medicine Hill Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
Questions about Medicine Hill Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Medicine Hill Township, ND a good place to live?
Medicine Hill Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.