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North Dakota›Bottineau County

Starbuck TownshipND

23 people call this town in North Dakota home.

Is Starbuck Township a good place to live?

44% of residents live below the poverty line in Starbuck Township, above both the North Dakota town median (9.8%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%). Of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare, none has a higher age of the median resident than Starbuck Township. The biggest park or preserve is J. Clark Salyer National Wildlife Refuge, at 1,695 acres. Starbuck Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

23 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 Starbuck Township: who provides what

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

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PowerMontana-Dakota Utilities11.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet3 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Starbuck Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsNewburg United Public School District 54Which 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 codes58748, 5878358748 59% · 58783 41%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 Starbuck Township.

Natural hazards

Starbuck Township stands out in North Dakota and nationally, with the FEMA risk score lower than most

FEMA puts 38% of Starbuck Township’s expected hazard losses down to cold waves, and 21% to inland flooding. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 94% of U.S. communities.

6risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
6Very low riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland floodingWildfire

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Starbuck Township has snowy winters and pleasant summers

In Starbuck Township, the midsummer high is 80°F.

49″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter1–20°
Spring28–51°
Summer54–79°
Fall31–53°
Sep 25
typical first frost
May 15
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

Compared with most of North Dakota and the rest of the country, fewer of Starbuck Township’s adults feel lonely

Starbuck Township: 33% of adults sleep under 7 hours. Only one of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare has a lower share of adults who report frequent mental distress than Starbuck Township. Against the North Dakota average, Starbuck Township comes out ahead on 6 CDC measures out of 32, and behind on 6.

Starbuck TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.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%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
6 better20 too close to call6 worse
What stands outStarbuck TownshipND
Fewer adults facing food insecurity8.2%10.7%
Fewer adults without reliable transportation5%6.5%
More adults who have had cancer10.9%8.2%
St. Andrew's Hospital
15.9 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

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

Outdoors

In Starbuck Township, 8.2% of the land is conserved

Among 24 North Dakota towns, just 2 have a higher share of conserved land than Starbuck Township. In 1 park or preserve, walkers have 26 miles of trail. The biggest park or preserve is J. Clark Salyer National Wildlife Refuge, at 1,695 acres.

8.2%conserved
Starbuck TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Conserved land8.2%2.8%4.3%
Miles of trail per square mile0.7 miles per square mile0.70.4
8.2%
conserved · 2,099 of 25,694 acres
26 mi
of trails · 0.7 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. J. Clark Salyer National Wildlife Refuge0.1 mi1,695

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Starbuck Township

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After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Starbuck Township; the nearest are

About Starbuck Township

Township in North Dakota, United States

Starbuck Township is a civil township in Bottineau County in the U.S. state of North Dakota. At the 2010 census, its population was 32.

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Questions about Starbuck Township

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Is Starbuck Township, ND a good place to live?

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