North Star TownshipND
A town of 35.
Is North Star Township a good place to live?
19% of the land in North Star Township is conserved, against 2.8% in North Dakota’s towns and 4.3% across U.S. towns. The biggest place to walk is Des Lacs National Wildlife Refuge, 1,318 acres with 3.7 miles of trail. North Star Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
35 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to North Star Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in North Star 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 North Star Township.
The biggest natural risk in North Star Township is cold waves, at a very low overall level
Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 88% of U.S. communities. Expected losses in North Star Township break down as 51% from cold waves and 24% from inland flooding.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In North Star Township, 19.2% of the land is conserved
Trails run 27 miles in 1 park or preserve. The trail density for North Star Township comes to 0.7 miles per square mile, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 0.7 and U.S. towns at 0.4.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Des Lacs National Wildlife Refuge | 3.7 mi | 1,318 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Four seasons and pleasant summers in North Star Township
July afternoons reach 80° and January nights drop to -1°.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy North Star Township is
12% of adults report frequent physical distress in North Star Township. This North Dakota town beats the North Dakota average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3. Only one of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare has a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than North Star Township. In North Star Township, 28% of adults feel lonely, and 20% binge drink.
| North Star Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 15% | 17% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 29% | 33% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 22% | 16% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 33% | 36% |
| What stands out | North Star Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults without reliable transportation | 5.2% | 6.5% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 4.7% | 5.8% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10% | 8.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about North Star Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of North Star Township; the nearest are
College town 27 of every 100 North Star Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
Questions about North Star Township
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Is North Star Township, ND a good place to live?
North Star Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.