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North Dakota›Foster County

Rolling Prairie TownshipND

A town of 33.

Is Rolling Prairie Township a good place to live?

Rolling Prairie Township’s age of the median resident is 69.4 years, against 33.9 years in North Dakota’s towns and 40.5 years across U.S. towns. Only one of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare has a lower July high than Rolling Prairie Township. 48% of the land in Rolling Prairie Township is conserved, above both the North Dakota town median (2.8%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). Rolling Prairie Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

33 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
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Getting set up

Moving to Rolling Prairie Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerOtter Tail Power11.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterStutsman Rural Water DistrictNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet2 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Rolling Prairie Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsMidkota Public School District 7Which 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 hereFoster County AuditorFoster County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Oct 2022
ZIP code5844358443 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 Rolling Prairie Township.

Outdoors

Conservation land takes up nearly a third of Rolling Prairie Township

26 miles of trail. Rolling Prairie Township’s concentration of trails comes in at 0.7 miles per square mile.

48.4%conserved
48.4%
conserved · 11,065 of 22,843 acres
26 mi
of trails · 0.7 per sq mi

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

60″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter2–21°
Spring29–51°
Summer55–79°
Fall32–54°
Sep 28
typical first frost
May 12
typical last frost
+1.5°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Natural hazards

Natural hazards: high risk in Rolling Prairie Township, mostly cold waves

In Rolling Prairie Township, the risk rating from FEMA is 65 of 100. Expected losses in Rolling Prairie Township break down as 40% from cold waves and 23% from strong winds.

65risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
65High riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesStrong windInland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Health

More of Rolling Prairie Township’s adults have high blood pressure than in the typical North Dakota or U.S. town

Among 24 North Dakota towns, just one has a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Rolling Prairie Township. For adults in the town, the share who have been diagnosed with depression is 19%. Of 32 CDC measures, Rolling Prairie Township beats the North Dakota average on 9 and trails it on 8. Just over one in ten adults in Rolling Prairie Township report frequent mental distress; 29% sleep under 7 hours.

Rolling Prairie TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)41%31%35%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)12%15%17%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)29%33%36%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)27%29%33%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
9 better15 too close to call8 worse
What stands outRolling Prairie TownshipND
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity6.8%8.9%
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off4.6%5.8%
More adults who have had cancer12%8.2%
Carrington Health Center
18.5 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

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

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Is Rolling Prairie Township, ND a good place to live?

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