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North Dakota›Cavalier County

Mount Carmel TownshipND

A town of 29, settled in 1887.

Is Mount Carmel Township a good place to live?

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

Small town

29 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
West Hope TownshipDresden TownshipLangdon TownshipSouth Dresden TownshipWest Hope TownshipDresden TownshipLangdon TownshipSouth Dresden TownshipMount Carmel Township
Getting set up

Moving to Mount Carmel Township: who provides what

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

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PowerOtter Tail Power11.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet1 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Mount Carmel Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsLangdon Area Public School District 23Which 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 hereCavalier County AuditorCavalier County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2015
ZIP codes58249, 5828158249 73% · 58281 27%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 Mount Carmel Township.

Natural hazards

The biggest natural risk in Mount Carmel Township is cold waves, at a very low overall level

Of the losses FEMA expects in Mount Carmel Township, 52% come from cold waves and 14% from inland flooding. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 83% of U.S. communities.

17risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
17Very low riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland floodingHail

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Mount Carmel Township stands out in North Dakota and nationally: a typical July afternoon there is cooler

Expect cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers in Mount Carmel Township, with very little rain. July afternoons reach 77°, January nights drop to -4° and about 47 inches of snow falls in a winter.

47″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter-1–17°
Spring27–48°
Summer53–76°
Fall30–50°
Sep 26
typical first frost
May 17
typical last frost
+1.6°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Compared with most of North Dakota and the rest of the country, more of Mount Carmel Township’s adults have high blood pressure

Only 2 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a lower share of adults who report frequent mental distress than Mount Carmel Township. A fifth of Mount Carmel Township adults have been diagnosed with depression. Also worth knowing: of 32 CDC measures, Mount Carmel Township beats the North Dakota average on 7 and trails it on 6.

Mount Carmel TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)13%15%17%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)39%31%35%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)28%29%33%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)19%22%16%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
7 better19 too close to call6 worse
What stands outMount Carmel TownshipND
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth8.4%10.8%
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off4.6%5.8%
More adults who have had cancer11.2%8.2%
Cavalier County Memorial Hospital Association
13.3 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: dental, mental health

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

Outdoors

Protected land: 1.7% of Mount Carmel Township

23 miles of trail. Mount Carmel Township’s concentration of trails comes in at 0.5 miles per square mile.

1.7%conserved
Mount Carmel TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Conserved land1.7%2.8%4.3%
Miles of trail per square mile0.5 miles per square mile0.70.4
1.7%
conserved · 477 of 28,581 acres
23 mi
of trails · 0.5 per sq mi

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

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After high school

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Questions about Mount Carmel Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Mount Carmel Township, ND a good place to live?

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