Each edition grades its towns against each other only.
A town of 32, settled in 1896.
Of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare, none has a lower July high than Sharon Township. 17% of the land in Sharon Township is conserved, against 2.8% in North Dakota’s towns and 4.3% across U.S. towns. Sharon Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Census counts: 304 in 1910, a peak of 371 in 1940, 86 in 2020. The archive holds 1 old photo or paper and 2 maps from 1967 on.
Who provides power, water and the rest in Sharon 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.
Ordered by what stands out in Sharon Township.
13 miles of trail. Sharon Township’s concentration of trails stands at 0.4 miles per square mile, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 0.7 and U.S. towns at 0.4.
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
The January low for Sharon Township comes to -2°F.
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
The share of adults in Sharon Township who sleep under 7 hours: 31%. Among 24 North Dakota towns, just one has a lower share of adults who report frequent mental distress than Sharon Township. Against the North Dakota average, Sharon Township comes out ahead on 9 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 9.
| Sharon Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 31% | 35% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 15% | 17% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 29% | 33% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 8.9% | 12% |
| What stands out | Sharon Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 7.1% | 8.9% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 4.7% | 5.8% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.4% | 6.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Of the losses FEMA expects in Sharon Township, 34% come from strong winds and 22% from cold waves. On expected storm and flood damage, Sharon Township sits below 52% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
None within 15 miles of Sharon Township; the nearest are
About 7 of every 100 Sharon Township residents are enrolled in college, about the same as North Dakota.
City in North Dakota, United States
Sharon is a city in Steele County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 86 as of the 2020 census, and was estimated at 89 in 2025.
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Sharon Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.