Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Round Prairie Township

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
North Dakota›Williams County

Round Prairie TownshipND

A town of 413.

Is Round Prairie Township a good place to live?

0.5% of working residents work locally in Round Prairie Township, against 39% in North Dakota’s towns and 8% across U.S. towns. No town among the 24 in North Dakota we compare has a higher median age than Round Prairie Township. Round Prairie Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

413 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Judson TownshipHardscrabble TownshipHebron TownshipJudson TownshipHardscrabble TownshipHebron TownshipRound Prairie Township
Getting set up

Moving to Round Prairie Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerMontana-Dakota Utilities11.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterNorthwest Rural Water DistrictNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet1 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Round Prairie Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsWilliston Basin 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 hereWilliams County AuditorWilliams County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2015
ZIP code5880158801 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 Round Prairie Township.

Natural hazards

Compared with most of North Dakota and the rest of the country, the FEMA risk score in Round Prairie Township is lower

Round Prairie Township’s FEMA risk score is 3 of 100, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 40 of 100 and U.S. towns at 44 of 100.

3risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
3Very low riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland floodingTornadoes

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Work & commute

About half of Round Prairie Township’s working residents commute to Williston

Most working residents leave Round Prairie Township for work: only 0% work in town. The average trip to work in Round Prairie Township is 16 minutes. Since 2013, Round Prairie Township has lost 47 jobs, to 145 in 2023.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Round Prairie Township0%
Williston45%
Williston Township8%
Judson Township8%
Trenton6%
14 mi
median commute distance
145
jobs based in Round Prairie Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers in Round Prairie Township

Round Prairie Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. July afternoons reach 83°, January nights drop to 2° and about 39 inches of snow falls in a winter.

39″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter5–25°
Spring29–54°
Summer53–81°
Fall31–55°
Sep 26
typical first frost
May 13
typical last frost
+1.8°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Round Prairie Township is

Round Prairie Township beats the North Dakota average on 8 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12. 26% of adults binge drink in Round Prairie Township. Among 24 North Dakota towns, just 2 have a higher share of adults who have obesity than Round Prairie Township.

Round Prairie TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)26%22%16%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)69%73%79%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)34%29%33%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)28%31%35%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
8 better12 too close to call12 worse
What stands outRound Prairie TownshipND
Fewer adults who have had cancer5.6%8.2%
Fewer adults with heart disease4.5%6.1%
More uninsured adults9.7%7.3%
CHI St. Alexius Health Williston
14.4 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health

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

Outdoors

Conserved land covers 4% of Round Prairie Township

41 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves.

4%conserved
Round Prairie TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Miles of trail per square mile0.8 miles per square mile0.70.4
Conserved land4%2.8%4.3%
4%
conserved · 1,274 of 32,141 acres
41 mi
of trails · 0.8 per sq mi

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Round Prairie Township

15pages on Round Prairie Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Round Prairie Township; the nearest are

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Round Prairie Township for work

Where Round Prairie Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

45% → Williston Williston 45% 8% → Williston Township Williston Township 8% 8% → Judson Township Judson Township 8% 6% → Trenton Trenton 6% 3% → Grand Forks Grand Forks 3% 3% → Fargo Fargo 3% Round Prairie Township · 0% stay
145jobs based in Round Prairie Township
0%of working residents work in town
14 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Questions about Round Prairie Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

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

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