Riggin TownshipND
A town of 43.
Is Riggin Township a good place to live?
No town among the 24 in North Dakota we compare has a higher median age than Riggin Township. 47% of the land in Riggin Township is conserved, above both the North Dakota town median (2.8%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). Riggin Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
43 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Riggin Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Riggin 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 Riggin Township.
Conserved land covers nearly a third of Riggin Township
22 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Pelican Township Wildlife Management Area | — | 1 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
In Riggin Township, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
Riggin Township has cold winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. At 80°F, Riggin Township’s July high is below both North Dakota’s towns (82°F) and U.S. towns (85°F).
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Riggin Township faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by cold waves
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 61% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Compared with most of North Dakota and the rest of the country, more of Riggin Township’s adults have diabetes
16% of adults have diabetes in Riggin Township. No town among the 24 in North Dakota we compare has a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than Riggin Township. 42% of adults have obesity in Riggin Township.
| Riggin Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 8.9% | 12% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 46% | 31% | 35% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 11% | 14% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 13% | 14% |
| What stands out | Riggin Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 16.2% | 21.3% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 82.6% | 76.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 11.1% | 5.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Riggin Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Riggin Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Riggin Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
About Riggin Township
Civil township in North Dakota, US
Riggin Township is a civil township in Benson County, North Dakota, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 63.
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Questions about Riggin Township
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Is Riggin Township, ND a good place to live?
Riggin Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.