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Sunny Slope Township, Bowman County, North Dakota
North Dakota›Bowman County

Sunny Slope TownshipND

A town of 6.

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Is Sunny Slope Township a good place to live?

30% of the land in Sunny Slope Township is conserved, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 2.8% and U.S. towns at 4.3%. Sunny Slope Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

6 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
Getting set up

Moving to Sunny Slope Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Sunny Slope 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 Sunny Slope Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsMarmarth Public School District 12Which 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 code5864358643 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 Sunny Slope Township.

Outdoors

Conserved land covers nearly a quarter of Sunny Slope Township

In Sunny Slope Township, the trail density is 0.3 miles per square mile, against 0.7 in North Dakota’s towns and 0.4 across U.S. towns.

29.6%conserved
29.6%
conserved · 9,644 of 32,623 acres
17 mi
of trails · 0.3 per sq mi

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

Natural hazards

Sunny Slope Township faces a low natural-hazard risk, led by cold waves

Storm and flood damage is expected to run lower than in 73% of U.S. communities. FEMA puts 46% of Sunny Slope Township’s expected hazard losses down to cold waves, and 23% to inland flooding.

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

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Climate

Expect four seasons and pleasant summers in Sunny Slope Township

July afternoons reach 85°, January nights drop to 7° and about 39 inches of snow falls in a winter.

39″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter9–31°
Spring29–55°
Summer53–82°
Fall31–58°
Sep 26
typical first frost
May 16
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

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

32% of adults sleep under 7 hours in Sunny Slope Township. Only 2 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Sunny Slope Township. In Sunny Slope Township, 28% of adults feel lonely, and 19% binge drink. The town beats the North Dakota average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 10.

Sunny Slope TownshipNorth Dakota townsU.S. towns
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)39%31%35%
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)28%29%33%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)19%22%16%
Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES)17%13%14%
32 measures vs. North Dakota
2 better20 too close to call10 worse
What stands outSunny Slope TownshipND
More adults treating high blood pressure80.4%76.3%
More adults getting cholesterol checked86.3%82.7%
More adults with COPD8.3%5.9%
Fallon Medical Complex Hospital
17.2 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 Sunny Slope Township

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After high school

Colleges nearby

None within 15 miles of Sunny Slope Township; the nearest are

About Sunny Slope Township

Township in North Dakota, United States

Sunny Slope Township is a civil township in Bowman County in the U.S. state of North Dakota. As of the 2010 census, its population was 9.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

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Is Sunny Slope Township, ND a good place to live?

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