Richburg TownshipND
A town of 24, settled in 1900.
Is Richburg Township a good place to live?
36% of the land in Richburg Township is conserved, above both the North Dakota town median (2.8%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). J. Clark Salyer National Wildlife Refuge, at 3,322 acres with 7.6 miles of trail, is the biggest park or preserve. Richburg Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
24 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Richburg Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Richburg 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.
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Richburg Township stands out in North Dakota and nationally, with the FEMA risk score lower than most
42% of Richburg Township’s expected losses from natural hazards come from cold waves, followed by inland flooding at 22%. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 99% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Conservation land takes up nearly a third of Richburg Township
In Richburg Township, the concentration of trails is 1.0 miles per square mile, above both North Dakota’s towns (0.7) and U.S. towns (0.4). Across 1 park or preserve: 47 miles of trail.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. J. Clark Salyer National Wildlife Refuge | 7.6 mi | 3,322 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Compared with most of North Dakota and the rest of the country, more of Richburg Township’s adults have high blood pressure
The share of adults in Richburg Township who sleep under 7 hours: 33%. Among 24 North Dakota towns, just one has a lower share of adults who feel lonely than Richburg Township. CDC measures, 32 in all: Richburg Township beats North Dakota on 2 and trails on 9.
| Richburg Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 29% | 33% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 31% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 22% | 16% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 15% | 17% |
| What stands out | Richburg Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.9% | 76.3% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 85.3% | 82.7% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 14.9% | 10.8% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Richburg Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Richburg Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Richburg Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
About Richburg Township
Township in North Dakota, United States
Richburg Township is a civil township in Bottineau County in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2010 census, its population was 37.
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Is Richburg Township, ND a good place to live?
Richburg Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.