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Stillwater Township, Bowman County, North Dakota
North Dakota›Bowman County

Stillwater TownshipND

A town of 18, settled in 1904.

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Photo: Ragazzi3 · CC BY-SA 3.0
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Is Stillwater Township a good place to live?

Stillwater Township’s trail network density is 1.2 miles per square mile, above both North Dakota’s towns (0.7) and U.S. towns (0.4). Stillwater Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

18 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Buena Vista TownshipGrainbelt TownshipScranton TownshipWoodberry TownshipBuena Vista TownshipGrainbelt TownshipScranton TownshipWoodberry TownshipStillwater Township
Getting set up

Moving to Stillwater Township: who provides what

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

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PowerMontana-Dakota Utilities11.1¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
Internet1 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Stillwater Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsScranton Public School District 33Which 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 hereBowman County AuditorBowman County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2021
ZIP codes58623, 5865358623 74% · 58653 26%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 Stillwater Township.

Natural hazards

Stillwater Township has a low natural-hazard risk, chiefly from cold waves

FEMA puts 46% of Stillwater Township’s expected hazard losses down to cold waves, and 23% to inland flooding. Expected damage from storms and floods is lower here than in 73% of U.S. communities.

27risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
27Low riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland floodingHail

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Expect snowy winters and pleasant summers in Stillwater Township

Only 2 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a higher peak summer temperature than Stillwater Township. July afternoons reach 84°, January nights drop to 7° and about 48 inches of snow falls in a winter.

48″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter9–30°
Spring29–54°
Summer53–81°
Fall31–57°
Sep 25
typical first frost
May 16
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

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

13% of Stillwater Township adults report frequent mental distress. Among 24 North Dakota towns, just 2 have a lower share of adults who binge drink than Stillwater Township. On the CDC’s 32 measures, Stillwater Township is ahead of North Dakota on 2 and behind on 8.

Stillwater TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)13%15%17%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)28%29%33%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)18%22%16%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)38%31%35%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
2 better22 too close to call8 worse
What stands outStillwater TownshipND
More adults treating high blood pressure81.3%76.3%
More adults getting cholesterol checked86.2%82.7%
More adults with heart disease8.2%6.1%
Southwest Healthcare Services
11.7 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health

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

0.8%conserved
0.8%
conserved · 159 of 19,453 acres
36 mi
of trails · 1.2 per sq mi

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

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Stillwater Township

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After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Stillwater Township; the nearest are

About Stillwater Township

Township in North Dakota, United States

Stillwater Township is a township in Bowman County in the U.S. state of North Dakota. Its population during the 2010 Census was 28.

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Questions about Stillwater Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Stillwater Township, ND a good place to live?

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