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North Dakota›Sioux County

Menz TownshipND

A town of 17.

Is Menz Township a good place to live?

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

Small town

17 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Orange TownshipOrange TownshipMenz Township
Getting set up

Moving to Menz Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerMontana-Dakota Utilities11.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterStanding Rock Rural Water System1 health-based violation in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet2 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Menz Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsSelfridge Public School District 8Which school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteNot requiredNorth Dakota has no voter registration: you show ID at the polls.vote.gov
Who runs elections hereSioux County AuditorSioux County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Oct 2022
ZIP code5763857638 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 Menz Township.

Climate

Menz Township has snowy winters and pleasant summers

Among 24 North Dakota towns, just 2 have a higher peak summer temperature than Menz Township. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 6° and about 41 inches of snow falls in a winter.

41″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter8–28°
Spring30–54°
Summer54–81°
Fall32–57°
Sep 23
typical first frost
May 20
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

High risk in Menz Township, with cold waves at the top

FEMA puts 81% of Menz Township’s expected hazard losses down to cold waves, and 6% to inland flooding. Expected damage from storms and floods is higher here than in 63% of U.S. communities.

63risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
63High riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

Menz Township stands out in North Dakota and nationally: a larger share of its adults have diabetes

On the CDC’s 32 measures, Menz Township is ahead of North Dakota on 4 and behind on 13. Of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare, none has a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Menz Township. 20% of adults have been diagnosed with depression locally, against 21% in North Dakota’s towns and 23% across U.S. towns. For adults locally, the share who binge drink is 16%.

Menz TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)14%8.9%12%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)29%33%36%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)16%22%16%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)39%31%35%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
4 better15 too close to call13 worse
What stands outMenz TownshipND
Fewer binge drinkers16.1%21.3%
More adults treating high blood pressure81.7%76.3%
More adults with heart disease9.6%6.1%
Jacobson Memorial Hospital Care Center
28.5 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Outdoors

Conserved land covers 2.1% of Menz Township

The density of trails for Menz Township comes to 0.9 miles per square mile. 42 miles of trail.

2.1%conserved
Menz TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Miles of trail per square mile0.9 miles per square mile0.70.4
Conserved land2.1%2.8%4.3%
2.1%
conserved · 632 of 29,683 acres
42 mi
of trails · 0.9 per sq mi

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Menz Township

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After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Menz Township; the nearest are

About 0 of every 100 Menz Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

Questions about Menz Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Menz Township, ND a good place to live?

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