Minnie Lake TownshipND
A town of 41, settled in 1880.
Is Minnie Lake Township a good place to live?
89% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Minnie Lake Township, against 30% in North Dakota’s towns and 29% across U.S. towns. No town among the 24 in North Dakota we compare has a higher median age than Minnie Lake Township. 16% of the land in Minnie Lake Township is conserved, above both North Dakota’s towns (2.8%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). Minnie Lake Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
41 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Minnie Lake Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Minnie Lake 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
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Conserved land covers 16.2% of Minnie Lake Township
14 miles of trail. Minnie Lake Township’s concentration of trails comes in at 0.4 miles per square mile.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Expect four seasons and pleasant summers in Minnie Lake Township
In Minnie Lake Township, the typical July afternoon high is 81°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Fewer of Minnie Lake Township’s adults feel lonely than in the typical North Dakota or U.S. town
Only one of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare has a lower share of adults who report frequent mental distress than Minnie Lake Township. In Minnie Lake Township, just over one in ten adults report frequent physical distress. Of 32 CDC measures, Minnie Lake Township beats the North Dakota average on 8 and trails it on 5.
| Minnie Lake Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 29% | 33% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 15% | 17% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 22% | 16% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 36% | 31% | 35% |
| What stands out | Minnie Lake Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 4.3% | 5.8% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 6.7% | 8.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.4% | 8.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
The biggest natural risk in Minnie Lake Township is cold waves, at a moderate overall level
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 53% of U.S. communities. Of the losses FEMA expects in Minnie Lake Township, 40% come from cold waves and 21% from inland flooding.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Minnie Lake Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Minnie Lake Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Minnie Lake Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
About Minnie Lake Township
Municipality
Minnie Lake Township is a civil township in Barnes County, North Dakota, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 63.
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Questions about Minnie Lake Township
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Is Minnie Lake Township, ND a good place to live?
Minnie Lake Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.