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North Dakota›Steele County

Primrose TownshipND

Home to 67 people, the town was settled in 1895.

Is Primrose Township a good place to live?

62% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor’s degree or more in Primrose Township, against 30% in North Dakota’s towns and 29% across U.S. towns. Among 24 North Dakota towns, just one has a lower peak summer temperature than Primrose Township. Primrose Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

67 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Roseville TownshipEnger TownshipEdendale TownshipSherbrooke TownshipRoseville TownshipEnger TownshipEdendale TownshipSherbrooke TownshipPrimrose Township
Getting set up

Moving to Primrose Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Primrose Township, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerOtter Tail Power11.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterEast Central Regional Wd-Gf water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
InternetProviders and speedsData pending · D4
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Primrose Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsMay-Port CG Public School District 14Which 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 hereSteele County AuditorSteele County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2023
ZIP code5827458274 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.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Primrose Township.

35″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter2–20°
Spring30–51°
Summer55–79°
Fall33–54°
Sep 27
typical first frost
May 13
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

A smaller share of adults in Primrose Township feel lonely than in the typical North Dakota or U.S. town

No town among the 24 in North Dakota we compare has a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Primrose Township. 77% of adults had a checkup this year in Primrose Township. Of 32 CDC measures, Primrose Township beats the North Dakota average on 2 and trails it on 9.

Primrose TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)27%29%33%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)38%31%35%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)13%15%17%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)19%22%16%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
2 better21 too close to call9 worse
What stands outPrimrose TownshipND
More adults treating high blood pressure80.9%76.3%
More adults getting cholesterol checked86.2%82.7%
More adults with COPD7.7%5.9%
Sanford Mayville
10.8 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: dental, mental health

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

Natural hazards

Moderate risk in Primrose Township, with strong wind at the top

Compared with 52% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage in Primrose Township is lower. Expected losses in Primrose Township break down as 34% from strong winds and 22% from cold waves.

48risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
48Moderate riskLowerHigher
Strong windCold wavesHail

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Outdoors

0% of Primrose Township is conserved land

The concentration of trails in Primrose Township is 0.3 miles per square mile. 10 miles of trail.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 1 of 22,848 acres
10 mi
of trails · 0.3 per sq mi

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Primrose Township

15pages on Primrose Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Primrose Township

About 0 of every 100 Primrose Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

Questions about Primrose Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Primrose Township, ND a good place to live?

Primrose Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.