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North Dakota›Bottineau County

Sherman TownshipND

A town of 49.

Is Sherman Township a good place to live?

44% of the land in Sherman Township is conserved, above both North Dakota’s towns (2.8%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). Sherman Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

49 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
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Getting set up

Moving to Sherman Township: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerMontana-Dakota Utilities11.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet1 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Sherman Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsMohall-Lansford-Sherwood Public School District 1Which 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 hereBottineau County AuditorBottineau County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2021
ZIP code5871158711 100%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 Sherman Township.

Outdoors

Sherman Township has set aside nearly a third of its land for conservation

22 miles of trail. The concentration of trails for Sherman Township comes to 0.6 miles per square mile.

43.9%conserved
43.9%
conserved · 10,001 of 22,803 acres
22 mi
of trails · 0.6 per sq mi

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

Natural hazards

Compared with most of North Dakota and the rest of the country, the FEMA risk score in Sherman Township is lower

Expected losses in Sherman Township break down as 42% from cold waves and 22% from inland flooding.

1risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
1Very low riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland floodingWinter weather

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Four seasons and pleasant summers: that is Sherman Township’s year

Sherman Township’s midsummer high is 81°F, against 82°F in North Dakota’s towns and 85°F across U.S. towns.

81°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter2–20°
Spring28–51°
Summer54–79°
Fall31–53°
Sep 23
typical first frost
May 17
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
81°
typical summer high

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Sherman Township stands out in North Dakota and nationally, with more of its adults who have high blood pressure

In Sherman Township, 32% of adults sleep under 7 hours. Only one of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare has a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Sherman Township. Just over a quarter of adults in Sherman Township feel lonely; 13% report frequent mental distress. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Sherman Township is ahead of North Dakota on 5 and behind on 9.

Sherman TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)42%31%35%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)26%29%33%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)13%15%17%
Diabetes (CDC PLACES)14%8.9%12%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
5 better18 too close to call9 worse
What stands outSherman TownshipND
Fewer binge drinkers17.5%21.3%
More adults screened for colon cancer71.6%64.9%
More adults with heart disease9.2%6.1%
Trinity Kenmare Community Hospital
37.7 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Sherman Township

13pages on Sherman Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Sherman Township; the nearest are

About Sherman Township

Township in North Dakota, United States

Sherman Township is a civil township in Bottineau County in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2010 census, its population was 68.

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Questions about Sherman Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Sherman Township, ND a good place to live?

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