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North Dakota›Renville County

Roosevelt TownshipND

A town of 24.

Is Roosevelt Township a good place to live?

Roosevelt Township’s January low is 1°F, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 2°F and U.S. towns at 22°F. Among 24 North Dakota towns, just one has a lower midsummer high than Roosevelt Township. 29% of the land in Roosevelt Township is conserved, above both the North Dakota town median (2.8%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). The biggest place to walk is Upper Souris Wildlife Refuge, 2,515 acres with 7.8 miles of trail. Roosevelt Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

24 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Grassland TownshipIvanhoe TownshipHamlet TownshipMcKinney TownshipSauk Prairie TownshipGrassland TownshipIvanhoe TownshipHamlet TownshipMcKinney TownshipSauk Prairie TownshipRoosevelt Township
Getting set up

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

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PowerMontana-Dakota Utilities11.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet2 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Roosevelt Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsMohall-Lansford-Sherwood Public School District 1Kenmare Public School District 282 districts serve Roosevelt Township; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
Register to voteNot requiredNorth Dakota has no voter registration: you show ID at the polls.vote.gov
Who runs elections hereRenville County AuditorRenville County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2015
ZIP code5878758787 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 Roosevelt Township.

Natural hazards

In Roosevelt Township, the FEMA risk score runs lower than in the typical North Dakota or U.S. town

FEMA puts 57% of Roosevelt Township’s expected hazard losses down to cold waves, and 21% to inland flooding. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 94% of U.S. communities.

6risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
6Very low riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland floodingWinter weather

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Outdoors

Nearly a quarter of Roosevelt Township is conserved land

There are 37 miles of trail across 1 park or preserve. Roosevelt Township’s density of trails comes in at 1.1 miles per square mile.

28.5%conserved
28.5%
conserved · 6,487 of 22,734 acres
37 mi
of trails · 1.1 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Upper Souris Wildlife Refuge7.8 mi2,515

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

Climate

The climate in Roosevelt Township brings four seasons and pleasant summers

July afternoons reach 80° and January nights drop to 1°.

80°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter3–21°
Spring28–51°
Summer53–78°
Fall31–53°
Sep 23
typical first frost
May 15
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
80°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Compared with most of North Dakota and the rest of the country, more of Roosevelt Township’s adults have high blood pressure

17% of Roosevelt Township adults binge drink. Only one of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare has a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Roosevelt Township. Among adults locally, 26% feel lonely and 12% report frequent mental distress. Of 32 CDC measures, Roosevelt Township beats the North Dakota average on 7 and trails it on 10.

Roosevelt TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)42%31%35%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)26%29%33%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)12%15%17%
Depression (CDC PLACES)18%21%23%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
7 better15 too close to call10 worse
What stands outRoosevelt TownshipND
Fewer adults facing housing insecurity6.8%8.9%
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off4.5%5.8%
More adults with heart disease9.4%6.1%
Trinity Kenmare Community Hospital
15.2 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

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

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Everything we know about Roosevelt Township

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Is Roosevelt Township, ND a good place to live?

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