Scandia TownshipND
A town of 43.
Is Scandia Township a good place to live?
Scandia Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
43 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Scandia Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Scandia 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 Scandia Township.
The FEMA risk score in Scandia Township is lower than in most of North Dakota or the rest of the country
38% of Scandia Township’s expected losses from natural hazards come from cold waves, followed by inland flooding at 21%. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 94% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
The climate in Scandia Township brings snowy winters and pleasant summers
Only one of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare has a lower midsummer high than Scandia Township. July afternoons reach 80°, January nights drop to -3° and about 50 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Scandia Township stands out in North Dakota and nationally: a smaller share of its adults feel lonely
Among adults in Scandia Township, 8.3% worry about having enough food. Scandia Township: 13% of adults report frequent mental distress, below both the North Dakota town median (15%) and the median of U.S. towns (17%). Of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare, none has a higher share of adults who had a checkup this year than Scandia Township.
| Scandia Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 26% | 29% | 33% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 15% | 17% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 38% | 31% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 22% | 16% |
| What stands out | Scandia Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults without reliable transportation | 5% | 6.5% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 8.3% | 10.7% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.7% | 8.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Conservation land takes up 5.7% of Scandia Township
25 miles of trail. Only 2 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a higher share of conserved land than Scandia Township. In Scandia Township, the trail network density is 0.6 miles per square mile.
| Scandia Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 5.7% | 2.8% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.6 miles per square mile | 0.7 | 0.4 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Scandia Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Scandia Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Scandia Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
About Scandia Township
Civil township in North Dakota, U.S.
Scandia Township is a civil township in Bottineau County in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2000 census, its population was 54.
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Questions about Scandia Township
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Is Scandia Township, ND a good place to live?
Scandia Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.