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North Dakota›Slope County

Mound TownshipND

A town of 15, settled in 1908.

Is Mound Township a good place to live?

Mound Township’s midpoint age is 21.5 years, below both the North Dakota town median (33.9 years) and the median of U.S. towns (40.5 years). Of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare, none has a higher January low than Mound Township. Mound Township’s trail density is 1.9 miles per square mile, above both the North Dakota town median (0.7) and the median of U.S. towns (0.4). Mound Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

15 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Harper TownshipCrawford TownshipHarper TownshipCrawford TownshipMound Township
Getting set up

Moving to Mound Township: who provides what

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

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PowerMontana-Dakota Utilities11.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet1 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Mound Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsBowman County Public School District 1Which 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 hereSlope County AuditorSlope County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2019
ZIP code5865158651 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 Mound Township.

Climate

Expect four seasons and pleasant summers in Mound Township

Only 2 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a higher July high than Mound Township. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 8° and about 39 inches of snow falls in a winter.

39″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter10–30°
Spring30–54°
Summer53–81°
Fall32–57°
Sep 25
typical first frost
May 16
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

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

FEMA puts 53% of Mound Township’s expected hazard losses down to cold waves, and 19% to inland flooding. Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in nearly two thirds of U.S. communities.

65risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
65High riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland floodingHail

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

12.5%conserved
12.5%
conserved · 2,851 of 22,794 acres
66 mi
of trails · 1.8 per sq mi

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

Health

How healthy Mound Township is

28% of adults feel lonely in Mound Township. This North Dakota town does better than the North Dakota average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and worse on 8. Among adults in the town, 20% binge drink and 14% report frequent mental distress. Only one of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare has a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Mound Township.

Mound TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)28%29%33%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)20%22%16%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)14%15%17%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)36%31%35%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
2 better22 too close to call8 worse
What stands outMound TownshipND
More adults treating high blood pressure79.8%76.3%
More adults getting cholesterol checked85.8%82.7%
More adults with COPD7.6%5.9%
Southwest Healthcare Services
21.8 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Mound Township

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After high school

Colleges nearby

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Questions about Mound Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Mound Township, ND a good place to live?

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