Pierce TownshipND
It is a town of 66 residents in North Dakota.
Is Pierce Township a good place to live?
62% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Pierce Township, above both the North Dakota town median (30%) and the median of U.S. towns (29%). Only one of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare has a lower July high than Pierce Township. 19% of the land in Pierce Township is conserved, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 2.8% and U.S. towns at 4.3%. Pierce Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
66 people, and everyone knows the way
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Moving to Pierce Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Pierce 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
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Conserved land covers 18.7% of Pierce Township
20 miles of trail. The trail network density in Pierce Township is 0.6 miles per square mile.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
The climate in Pierce Township brings four seasons and pleasant summers
For Pierce Township, the January low is -1°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Fewer of Pierce Township’s adults feel lonely than in the typical North Dakota or U.S. town
In Pierce Township, 34% of adults have high blood pressure. Of 32 CDC measures, Pierce Township beats the North Dakota average on 10 and trails it on 2. 13% of adults in Pierce Township report frequent mental distress; 21% binge drink.
| Pierce Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 26% | 29% | 33% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 15% | 17% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 21% | 22% | 16% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 31% | 33% | 36% |
| What stands out | Pierce Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 8% | 10.7% |
| Fewer uninsured adults | 5.5% | 7.3% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 9.7% | 8.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Pierce Township faces a moderate natural-hazard risk, led by cold waves
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 56% of U.S. communities. Of the losses FEMA expects in Pierce Township, 43% come from cold waves and 19% from inland flooding.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Pierce Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Pierce Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Pierce Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
About Pierce Township
Civil township in North Dakota, U.S.
Pierce Township is a civil township in Barnes County, North Dakota, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 91.
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Questions about Pierce Township
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Is Pierce Township, ND a good place to live?
Pierce Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.