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Munster TownshipND

A town of 49.

Is Munster Township a good place to live?

13% of the land in Munster Township is conserved, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 2.8% and U.S. towns at 4.3%. Munster Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

49 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
New Rockford TownshipGrandfield TownshipBremen TownshipNew Rockford TownshipGrandfield TownshipBremen TownshipMunster Township
Getting set up

Moving to Munster Township: who provides what

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

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PowerOtter Tail Power11.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterCentral Plains Water DistrictNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet3 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Munster Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsNew Rockford-Sheyenne Public School District 2Which 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 hereEddy County AuditorEddy County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP code5835658356 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 Munster Township.

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers: that is Munster Township’s year

Munster Township’s July high stands at 81°F, below both North Dakota’s towns (82°F) and U.S. towns (85°F).

34″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter2–21°
Spring29–51°
Summer54–79°
Fall32–54°
Sep 27
typical first frost
May 12
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Outdoors

Munster Township has set aside 13.2% of its land for conservation

30 miles of trail. In Munster Township, the trail network density is 0.8 miles per square mile.

13.2%conserved
13.2%
conserved · 3,032 of 22,904 acres
30 mi
of trails · 0.8 per sq mi

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

Natural hazards

Munster Township faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by cold waves

Expected losses in Munster Township break down as 40% from cold waves and 16% from inland flooding. The natural-hazard score from FEMA locally is 38 of 100.

38risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
38Low riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland floodingIce storms

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

Munster Township stands out in North Dakota and nationally: a larger share of its adults have high blood pressure

Among 24 North Dakota towns, just 2 have a higher share of adults who report frequent physical distress than Munster Township. The share of adults in Munster Township who have been diagnosed with depression: 20%. This North Dakota town does better than the North Dakota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and worse on 12. 18% of adults in Munster Township binge drink; 30% sleep under 7 hours.

Munster TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)39%31%35%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)18%22%16%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)30%33%36%
Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES)14%11%14%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
1 better19 too close to call12 worse
What stands outMunster TownshipND
More adults treating high blood pressure81.4%76.3%
More adults with COPD8.8%5.9%
Carrington Health Center
19.9 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 Munster Township

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After high school

Colleges nearby

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Questions about Munster Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Munster Township, ND a good place to live?

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