119 years in pictures
Census counts: 198 in 1910, a peak of 395 in 1930, 125 in 2020. The archive holds 4 old photos and papers going back to 1942 and 2 maps from 1969 on.
- 1907Reeder Township is settled
Each edition grades its towns against each other only.

A town of 38, settled in 1907.
Of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare, none has a higher January low than Reeder Township. Reeder Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 198 in 1910, a peak of 395 in 1930, 125 in 2020. The archive holds 4 old photos and papers going back to 1942 and 2 maps from 1969 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Reeder 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.
Ordered by what stands out in Reeder Township.
Only one of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare has a higher typical July afternoon high than Reeder Township. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 7° and about 33 inches of snow falls in a winter.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
The share of adults in Reeder Township who sleep under 7 hours is 31%, against 33% in North Dakota’s towns and 36% across U.S. towns. Only one of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare has a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Reeder Township. Among adults in the town, 20% have been diagnosed with depression. Of 32 CDC measures, Reeder Township beats the North Dakota average on 5 and trails it on 11.
| Reeder Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 31% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 8.9% | 12% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 15% | 17% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 29% | 33% |
| What stands out | Reeder Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 17.1% | 21.3% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 83.1% | 76.3% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.7% | 6.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
36 miles of trail. The density of trails for Reeder Township comes to 1.0 miles per square mile, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 0.7 and U.S. towns at 0.4.
| Reeder Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 1.0 miles per square mile | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 4.3% | 2.8% | 4.3% |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
FEMA puts just over two fifths of Reeder Township’s expected hazard losses down to cold waves, and 29% to hail. The FEMA hazard score for Reeder Township comes to 51 of 100.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
None within 15 miles of Reeder Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Reeder Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
City in North Dakota, United States
Reeder is a city in Adams County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 125 at the 2020 census. Reeder was founded in 1907 along the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad and named after E. O. Reeder, the railroad's assistant chief engineer. Reeder is a stop along the old Yellowstone Trail, the first transcontinental automobile highway in the Northern United States. A strain of wheat developed by the North Dakota Agriculture Experiment Station has been named after the town.
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Reeder Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.