Rusland TownshipND
A town of 32.
Is Rusland Township a good place to live?
Rusland Township’s January low is -1°F, close to North Dakota’s towns (2°F) and below U.S. towns (22°F). Only 2 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a lower typical July afternoon high than Rusland Township. 11% of the land in Rusland Township is conserved, against 2.8% in North Dakota’s towns and 4.3% across U.S. towns. Rusland Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
32 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Rusland Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Rusland Township, and how to reach them.
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 Rusland Township.
Rusland Township has four seasons and pleasant summers
A winter brings about 34 inches of snow, with January nights at -1° and July afternoons at 81°.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Rusland Township faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by cold waves
57% of Rusland Township’s expected losses from natural hazards come from cold waves, followed by inland flooding at 15%. FEMA expects less storm and flood damage here than in 64% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Rusland Township keeps 10.7% of its land conserved
22 miles of trail. The density of trails in Rusland Township is 0.6 miles per square mile.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Rusland Township stands out in North Dakota and nationally, with more of its adults who have high blood pressure
15% of adults have diabetes in Rusland Township. No town among the 24 in North Dakota we compare has a lower share of adults who binge drink than Rusland Township. Also worth knowing: of 32 CDC measures, Rusland Township beats the North Dakota average on 4 and trails it on 13.
| Rusland Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 31% | 35% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 8.9% | 12% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 16% | 22% | 16% |
| Frequent physical distress (CDC PLACES) | 15% | 11% | 14% |
| What stands out | Rusland Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 16.2% | 21.3% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 84.1% | 76.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.8% | 5.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Rusland Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Rusland Township; the nearest are
Questions about Rusland Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Rusland Township, ND a good place to live?
Rusland Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.