Osnabrock TownshipND
A town of 22, settled in 1882.
Is Osnabrock Township a good place to live?
Osnabrock Township’s median age is 78.5 years, against 33.9 years in North Dakota’s towns and 40.5 years across U.S. towns. No town among the 24 in North Dakota we compare has a lower July high than Osnabrock Township. Osnabrock Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
22 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Osnabrock Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Osnabrock 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 Osnabrock Township.
Very low risk in Osnabrock Township, with cold waves at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 83% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
In Osnabrock Township, a typical January night runs colder than in the typical North Dakota or U.S. town
Osnabrock Township’s January low is -4°F, below both the North Dakota town median (2°F) and the median of U.S. towns (22°F). Osnabrock Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Osnabrock Township stands out in North Dakota and nationally: a larger share of its adults have high blood pressure
42% of Osnabrock Township adults have high blood pressure. Among 24 North Dakota towns, just 1 have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Osnabrock Township. 19% of Osnabrock Township adults have been diagnosed with depression.
| Osnabrock Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 31% | 35% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 26% | 29% | 33% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 15% | 17% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 8.9% | 12% |
| What stands out | Osnabrock Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 6.6% | 8.9% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 4.5% | 5.8% |
| More adults with heart disease | 10.3% | 6.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Osnabrock Township has set aside 0.8% of its land for conservation
11 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves. Only 2 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a lower trail density than Osnabrock Township.
| Osnabrock Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.3 miles per square mile | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 0.8% | 2.8% | 4.3% |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Osnabrock Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Osnabrock Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Osnabrock Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
About Osnabrock Township
City in North Dakota, United States
Osnabrock is a city in Cavalier County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 105 at the 2020 census. Osnabrock was founded in 1882 and incorporated as a village in 1903. It was named after Osnabruck, Ontario, the home town of its first postmaster, James T. Anderson. (Osnabruck was itself named after the city of Osnabrück in northwest Germany.) Locally, Osnabrock is called "Oz," and its streets have names including "Yellow Brick Road," "Wizard Street," "Cyclone Street" and "Emerald Street."
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- Established
- 1882
- Area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,621 ft
- ZIP code
- 58269
- Area code
- 701
Questions about Osnabrock Township
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Is Osnabrock Township, ND a good place to live?
Osnabrock Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.