Rye TownshipND
A town of 411.
Is Rye Township a good place to live?
Rye Township’s average trip to work is 37 minutes, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 16 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. No town among the 24 in North Dakota we compare has a higher median age than Rye Township. Rye Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
411 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Rye Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Rye 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 Rye Township.
Inland flooding leads a low hazard risk in Rye Township
Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 68% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Rye Township has snowy winters and pleasant summers
Rye Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. At 81°F, Rye Township’s July high is close to North Dakota’s towns (82°F) and below U.S. towns (85°F).
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
About two in three of Rye Township’s working residents commute to Grand Forks
Most working residents leave Rye Township for work: only 0% work in town. The median household income in Rye Township is $135,000. Jobs based in Rye Township grew to 184 in 2023, 86 more than in 2013.
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Rye Township stands out in North Dakota and nationally, with more of its adults who have been diagnosed with depression
No town among the 24 in North Dakota we compare has a higher share of adults who have been diagnosed with depression than Rye Township. 27% of adults have high blood pressure in Rye Township. Rye Township beats the North Dakota average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8.
| Rye Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 24% | 22% | 16% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 71% | 73% | 79% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 31% | 35% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 15% | 17% |
| What stands out | Rye Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 5.4% | 8.2% |
| Fewer adults with arthritis | 20.3% | 25.3% |
| More adults without reliable transportation | 9.8% | 6.5% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
8.5% of Rye Township is conserved land
13 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves. Only 1 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a higher share of conserved land than Rye Township.
| Rye Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 8.5% | 2.8% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.5 miles per square mile | 0.7 | 0.4 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Rye Township
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Rye Township
About 6 of every 100 Rye Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
About Rye Township
Township in North Dakota, United States
Rye Township is a township in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 402 at the 2020 census.
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Questions about Rye Township
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Is Rye Township, ND a good place to live?
Rye Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.