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North Dakota›LaMoure County

Roscoe TownshipND

A town of 53.

Is Roscoe Township a good place to live?

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

Small town

53 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Grandview TownshipSaratoga TownshipHenrietta TownshipRussell TownshipGrandview TownshipSaratoga TownshipHenrietta TownshipRussell TownshipRoscoe Township
Getting set up

Moving to Roscoe Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerMontana-Dakota Utilities11.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterSoutheast Wud (West) water systemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet1 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Roscoe Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsLaMoure Public School District 8Which 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 hereLaMoure County AuditorLaMoure County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Oct 2022
ZIP code5843158431 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 Roscoe Township.

Natural hazards

Natural hazards: low risk in Roscoe Township, mostly cold waves

Roscoe Township’s FEMA hazard score comes in at 30 of 100. 49% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from cold waves, followed by strong winds at 15%. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 70% of U.S. communities.

30risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
30Low riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesStrong windInland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

In Roscoe Township, expect snowy winters and pleasant summers

The range runs from 1° on a January night to 82° on a July afternoon, with about 46 inches of snow a winter.

46″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter5–23°
Spring30–53°
Summer56–80°
Fall33–55°
Sep 28
typical first frost
May 10
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

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

In Roscoe Township, 14% of adults have diabetes, above both North Dakota’s towns (8.9%) and U.S. towns (12%). Only 2 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a lower share of adults who have been diagnosed with depression than Roscoe Township. Also worth knowing: among adults in the town, 13% report frequent mental distress. Of 32 CDC measures, Roscoe Township beats the North Dakota average on 4 and trails it on 11.

Roscoe TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)42%31%35%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)26%29%33%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)14%8.9%12%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)13%15%17%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
4 better17 too close to call11 worse
What stands outRoscoe TownshipND
Fewer binge drinkers16.7%21.3%
More adults treating high blood pressure83.6%76.3%
More adults with heart disease10.1%6.1%
Jamestown Regional Medical Center
30 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

Outdoors

Conserved land covers 3.5% of Roscoe Township

27 miles of trail. Roscoe Township’s trail density stands at 0.8 miles per square mile, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 0.7 and U.S. towns at 0.4.

3.5%conserved
Roscoe TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Miles of trail per square mile0.8 miles per square mile0.70.4
Conserved land3.5%2.8%4.3%
3.5%
conserved · 800 of 22,834 acres
27 mi
of trails · 0.8 per sq mi

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Roscoe Township

13pages on Roscoe Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Roscoe Township; the nearest are

Questions about Roscoe Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Roscoe Township, ND a good place to live?

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