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North Dakota›Grant County

Minnie TownshipND

A town of 57.

Is Minnie Township a good place to live?

Minnie Township’s density of trails is 1.5 miles per square mile, above both North Dakota’s towns (0.7) and U.S. towns (0.4). Minnie Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

57 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Elm TownshipLeipzig TownshipElm TownshipLeipzig TownshipMinnie Township
Getting set up

Moving to Minnie Township: who provides what

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

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PowerMontana-Dakota Utilities11.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterCity of Elgin water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet2 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Minnie Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsElgin-New Leipzig Public School District 49Which 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 hereGrant County AuditorGrant County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2019
ZIP code5853358533 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 Minnie Township.

Climate

Minnie Township has snowy winters and pleasant summers

In July, afternoons reach 83°; in January, nights fall to 5°, and about 57 inches of snow falls in a winter.

57″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter7–27°
Spring30–54°
Summer54–80°
Fall32–56°
Sep 29
typical first frost
May 14
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Minnie Township stands out in North Dakota and nationally, with more of its adults who have high blood pressure

16% of adults have diabetes in Minnie Township, and only 2 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have obesity than Minnie Township. Minnie Township: 19% of adults have been diagnosed with depression, against 21% in North Dakota’s towns and 23% across U.S. towns. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Minnie Township is ahead of North Dakota on 4 and behind on 13.

Minnie TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)16%8.9%12%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)47%31%35%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)15%22%16%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)16%11%14%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
4 better15 too close to call13 worse
What stands outMinnie TownshipND
Fewer binge drinkers14.6%21.3%
More adults treating high blood pressure85.4%76.3%
More adults with heart disease12.2%6.1%
Jacobson Memorial Hospital Care Center
1 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

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

Natural hazards

Moderate risk in Minnie Township, with cold waves at the top

Expected losses in Minnie Township break down as 52% from cold waves and 17% from hail. Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 51% of U.S. communities.

49risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
49Moderate riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesHailInland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Outdoors

0% of Minnie Township is conserved land

51 miles of trail.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 5 of 22,189 acres
51 mi
of trails · 1.5 per sq mi

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Minnie Township

14pages on Minnie Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Minnie Township; the nearest are

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

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Questions about Minnie Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Minnie Township, ND a good place to live?

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