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Scoville TownshipND

A town of 26.

Population
26
2025 Census estimate · −3.7% since 2020

Is Scoville Township a good place to live?

30% of the land in Scoville Township is conserved, above both the North Dakota town median (2.8%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). Scoville Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

26 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Sydna Township · 4 miShenford Township · 6 miSandoun Township · 6 miRosemeade Township · 7 miBig Bend Township · 7 miAliceton Township · 7 mi
Sydna TownshipShenford TownshipBig Bend TownshipSandoun TownshipSydna TownshipShenford TownshipBig Bend TownshipSandoun TownshipScoville Township
Getting set up

Moving to Scoville Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerOtter Tail Power11.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterSoutheast Wud (Central-Lisbon) 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 Scoville Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsLisbon Public School District 19Which 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 hereRansom County AuditorRansom County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2021
ZIP codes58060, 5805458060 89% · 58054 11%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 Scoville Township.

Outdoors

Conservation land takes up nearly a third of Scoville Township

Among 24 North Dakota towns, just one has a higher density of trails than Scoville Township. 34 miles of trail.

30%conserved
30%
conserved · 3,446 of 11,471 acres
34 mi
of trails · 1.9 per sq mi
Full pageScoville Township’s outdoors pageOpen the page
Trail map34 miles of trail, mappedPick a walkPick a walkConserved land30% conserved · 3,446 acres protectedQuestions“Where can I hike in Scoville Township?”

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

Climate

Scoville Township: snowy winters and pleasant summers

In July, afternoons reach 83°; in January, nights fall to 1°, and about 47 inches of snow falls in a winter.

47″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter5–23°
Spring31–54°
Summer57–81°
Fall34–56°
Sep 29
typical first frost
May 6
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
Full pageScoville Township’s climate pageOpen the page
A year of weatherJuly highs 83°, January lows 1°Rain & snow47″ of snow a winter · 23 inches of rain and snow a yearHeating & coolingMostly a heating billThen and now+1.3° vs. the 20th century · Warmer than the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Scoville Township is

For adults in Scoville Township, the share who feel lonely is 29%. Scoville Township: 21% of adults binge drink, against 22% in North Dakota’s towns and 16% across U.S. towns. Among 24 North Dakota towns, just 2 have a higher share of adults who have obesity than Scoville Township.

Scoville TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)21%22%16%
Obesity (CDC PLACES)40%37%35%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)29%29%33%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)14%15%17%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
0 better31 too close to call1 worse
What stands outScoville TownshipND
More adults who have had cancer9%8.2%
Lisbon Area Health Services
10.6 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
Full pageScoville Township’s health reportOpen the page
Everyday habitsMore smokersHospitals & doctors nearby10.6 miles to an ER · Lisbon Area Health ServicesHow adults are doingMore adults in frequent physical distressEvery CDC estimateBetter than ND on 0 of 32

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

Natural hazards

Scoville Township has a moderate natural-hazard risk, chiefly from cold waves

FEMA puts 42% of Scoville Township’s expected hazard losses down to cold waves, and 21% to inland flooding. Expected damage from storms and floods is higher here than in 52% of U.S. communities.

52risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
52Moderate riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland floodingStrong wind
Full pageScoville Township’s hazards pageOpen the page
What it facesModerate riskFlood claims0 paid flood claims · No paid flood claims on recordPast disasters32 disaster declarations · Declared for the countyGet ready17 events a year, on average · Ready for cold waves

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Scoville Township

13pages on Scoville Township
The big questions
HealthBetter than ND on 0 of 32 CDC measuresNatural hazardsFEMA risk higher than 52% of U.S. communities · cold waves
Out and about
Outdoors34 mi of trails · 30% conserved landPlacesLibrarySatre Memorial Library / Milnor Public SchoolColleges
The story
Town Hall & politicsClimate83° summer highs · 47″ of snow
Day to day
NewsWeatherHandbookTown SquareNeighbors
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Scoville Township; the nearest are

North Dakota State College of ScienceCommunity college · Public · Wahpeton41.9 mi$5,974 in-state tuitionValley City State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · Valley City44.4 mi$8,514 in-state tuition

Prices by family income, graduation and earnings →

Questions about Scoville Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Scoville Township, ND a good place to live?

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