
Mott TownshipND
A town of 79, settled in 1904.
Is Mott Township a good place to live?
Mott Township’s average trip to work is 7 minutes, below both the North Dakota town median (16 minutes) and the median of U.S. towns (25 minutes). Of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare, none has a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Mott Township. Mott Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
79 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Mott Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Mott 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 Mott Township.
Mott Township faces a very low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 88% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Mott Township has four seasons and pleasant summers
Mott Township has cold winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. July afternoons reach 83° and January nights drop to 5°.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A larger share of adults have high blood pressure in Mott Township than in most of North Dakota or the rest of the country
41% of adults have high blood pressure in Mott Township, above both North Dakota’s towns (31%) and U.S. towns (35%). 13% of adults have diabetes in Mott Township. Among 24 North Dakota towns, just 2 have a lower share of adults who have been diagnosed with depression than Mott Township.
| Mott Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 31% | 35% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 15% | 17% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 29% | 33% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 22% | 16% |
| What stands out | Mott Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 4.6% | 5.8% |
| Fewer binge drinkers | 16.9% | 21.3% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 16.5% | 10.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Mott Township has set aside 0.3% of its land for conservation
35 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves. The trail density in Mott Township is 1.0 miles per square mile.
| Mott Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 1.0 miles per square mile | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 0.3% | 2.8% | 4.3% |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Mott Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Mott Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Mott Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
About Mott Township
City in North Dakota, United States
Mott is a city in and the county seat of Hettinger County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 653 at the 2020 census.
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- Established
- 1904
- Area
- 0.9 sq mi
- Elevation
- 2,382 ft
- ZIP code
- 58646
- Area code
- 701
Questions about Mott Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Mott Township, ND a good place to live?
Mott Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.