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NashND

The town, home to 7 people, lies in North Dakota.

Is Nash a good place to live?

Of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare, none has a lower January low than Nash. Nash has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

7 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Nash.

Natural hazards

Nash faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by inland flooding

23risk score of 100

The FEMA hazard score for Nash is 23 of 100, below both the North Dakota town median (40 of 100) and the median of U.S. towns (44 of 100). Expected losses in Nash break down as 37% from inland flooding and 26% from cold waves.

FEMA risk score
23Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

The climate in Nash brings four seasons and pleasant summers

81°summer high

Nash’s peak summer temperature is 81°F.

Typical low → high °F

Winter1–18°
Spring30–51°
Summer56–79°
Fall33–53°
Oct 7
typical first frost
May 4
typical last frost
+1.6°
vs. the 20th-century average
81°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Nash is

Among 24 North Dakota towns, just 2 have a lower share of adults who binge drink than Nash. In Nash, just over one in ten adults 18 to 64 have no health insurance, above both North Dakota’s towns (7.6%) and U.S. towns (8.1%). For adults locally, the share who have been diagnosed with depression is 20%.

NashTypical North Dakota townTypical U.S. town
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)18%22%16%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)14%15%17%
Depression (CDC PLACES)20%21%23%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)29%29%33%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
0 better17 too close to call15 worse
What stands outNashND
More uninsured adults11.3%7.3%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth15.7%10.8%
More adults with COPD7.6%5.9%
Unity Medical Center
6.8 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

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

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Everything we know about Nash

11pages on Nash
Getting set up

Moving to Nash: who provides what

Nash is unincorporated, so Walsh County and regional agencies provide most services.

PowerOtter Tail Power11.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterWalsh Rural Water DistrictNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesWalsh CountyWalsh County provides services here
SchoolsGrafton Public School District 18Which 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 hereWalsh County AudiorWalsh County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Sep 2025
ZIP code5823758237 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.

After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Nash; the nearest are

About Nash

CDP & Unincorporated community in North Dakota, United States

Nash is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community in Walsh County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 13 as of the 2020 census, and was estimated at 10 in 2025. It is 9 miles (14 km) northwest of Grafton. The unincorporated community is located in Farmington Township. Nash was designated as part of the United States Census Bureau's Participant Statistical Areas Program on March 31, 2010. It was not counted separately during the 2000 census, but was included in the 2010 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
1.0 sq mi
Elevation
853 ft
Area code
701

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