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North Dakota›Rolette County

South Valley TownshipND

A town of 32.

Is South Valley Township a good place to live?

Of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare, none has a lower January low than South Valley Township. 34% of the land in South Valley Township is conserved, above both North Dakota’s towns (2.8%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). South Valley Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

32 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Wellington TownshipKohlmeier TownshipWellington TownshipKohlmeier TownshipSouth Valley Township
Getting set up

Moving to South Valley Township: who provides what

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

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PowerOtter Tail Power11.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet2 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have South Valley Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsBottineau Public School District 1Rugby Public School District 52 districts serve South Valley Township; which school depends on your address and gradeNCES
Register to voteNot requiredNorth Dakota has no voter registration: you show ID at the polls.vote.gov
Who runs elections hereRolette County AuditorRolette County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP codes58384, 5836658384 78% · 58366 22%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 South Valley Township.

Outdoors

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

35 miles of trail in 0 parks and preserves. South Valley Township’s trail density is 1.0 miles per square mile, above both the North Dakota town median (0.7) and the median of U.S. towns (0.4).

33.6%conserved
33.6%
conserved · 7,688 of 22,878 acres
35 mi
of trails · 1 per sq mi

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

Natural hazards

Cold waves leads a very low hazard risk in South Valley Township

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 83% of U.S. communities.

17risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
17Very low riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesWildfireInland flooding

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Snowy winters and pleasant summers in South Valley Township

South Valley Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. The July high in South Valley Township is 80°F.

43″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter-0–19°
Spring27–50°
Summer53–78°
Fall29–52°
Sep 20
typical first frost
May 21
typical last frost
+1.5°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

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

40% of South Valley Township adults have high blood pressure. Among 24 North Dakota towns, just 2 have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than South Valley Township. 20% of South Valley Township adults have been diagnosed with depression.

South Valley TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)40%31%35%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)28%29%33%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)13%15%17%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)19%22%16%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
3 better17 too close to call12 worse
What stands outSouth Valley TownshipND
More adults screened for colon cancer69.1%64.9%
More adults treating high blood pressure81.1%76.3%
More adults with heart disease8.3%6.1%
Heart of America Medical Center
16.1 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

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

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Is South Valley Township, ND a good place to live?

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