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Robinson, North Dakota 6-13-2008
North Dakota›Kidder County

Robinson TownshipND

A town of 11, settled in 1911.

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Photo of Robinson Township

Robinson Township, ND · Photo: Andrew Filer from Seattle (ex-Minneapolis) · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source ↗

Is Robinson Township a good place to live?

62% of the land in Robinson Township is conserved, against 2.8% in North Dakota’s towns and 4.3% across U.S. towns. Robinson Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

11 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Merkel TownshipClear Lake TownshipQuinby TownshipLake Williams TownshipFrettim TownshipMerkel TownshipClear Lake TownshipQuinby TownshipLake Williams TownshipFrettim TownshipRobinson Township
Getting set up

Moving to Robinson Township: who provides what

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

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PowerMontana-Dakota Utilities11.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet3 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Robinson Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsKidder County School District 1Which 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 hereKidder County AuditorKidder County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2019
ZIP code5847858478 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 Robinson Township.

Outdoors

Robinson Township has set aside nearly a third of its land for conservation

32 miles of trail. In Robinson Township, the concentration of trails is 0.9 miles per square mile, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 0.7 and U.S. towns at 0.4.

61.8%conserved
61.8%
conserved · 14,116 of 22,850 acres
32 mi
of trails · 0.9 per sq mi

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

Climate

Expect four seasons and pleasant summers in Robinson Township

July afternoons reach 82° and January nights drop to -1°.

82°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter3–22°
Spring28–52°
Summer54–79°
Fall31–54°
Sep 25
typical first frost
May 15
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
82°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Top of a high hazard risk in Robinson Township: cold waves

FEMA expects more storm and flood damage in Robinson Township than in 65% of U.S. communities. Of the losses FEMA expects in the town, 41% come from cold waves and 20% from inland flooding.

65risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
65High riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland floodingHail

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

Robinson Township stands out in North Dakota and nationally: a larger share of its adults have high blood pressure

The share of adults in Robinson Township who report frequent mental distress: 12%. Only one of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare has a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Robinson Township.

Robinson TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)43%31%35%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)26%29%33%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)12%15%17%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)14%8.9%12%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
8 better14 too close to call10 worse
What stands outRobinson TownshipND
Fewer binge drinkers16.5%21.3%
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity6.9%8.9%
More adults with heart disease10.8%6.1%
Carrington Health Center
40.5 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Robinson Township

14pages on Robinson Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Robinson Township; the nearest are

About Robinson Township

City in North Dakota, United States

Robinson is a city in Kidder County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 36 at the 2020 census. Robinson was founded in 1911.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Established
1911
Area
0.2 sq mi
Elevation
1,791 ft
ZIP code
58478
Area code
701

Questions about Robinson Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Robinson Township, ND a good place to live?

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