Northland TownshipND
A town of 59.
Is Northland Township a good place to live?
2.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Northland Township, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 30% and U.S. towns at 29%. Of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare, none has a higher average trip to work than Northland Township. 27% of the land in Northland Township is conserved, above both the North Dakota town median (2.8%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). Fort Ransom State Park, at 880 acres with 11.2 miles of trail, is the biggest park or preserve. Northland Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
59 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Northland Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Northland 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 Northland Township.
Nearly a quarter of Northland Township is conserved land
34 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Fort Ransom State Park | 11.2 mi | 880 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Northland Township faces a high natural-hazard risk, led by cold waves
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 71% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Snowy winters and pleasant summers in Northland Township
Northland Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. Northland Township’s July high is 81°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A smaller share of adults in Northland Township feel lonely than in the typical North Dakota or U.S. town
26% of Northland Township adults feel lonely. Among 24 North Dakota towns, just 1 have a lower share of adults who report frequent mental distress than Northland Township. 12% of Northland Township adults report frequent physical distress.
| Northland Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 26% | 29% | 33% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 15% | 17% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 31% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 22% | 16% |
| What stands out | Northland Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 4.3% | 5.8% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 6.6% | 8.9% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 11% | 8.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Northland Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Northland Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Northland Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
Questions about Northland Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Northland Township, ND a good place to live?
Northland Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.