Sverdrup TownshipND
A town of 70.
Is Sverdrup Township a good place to live?
Sverdrup Township’s midpoint age is 57.5 years, above both North Dakota’s towns (33.9 years) and U.S. towns (40.5 years). No town among the 24 in North Dakota we compare has a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Sverdrup Township. Sverdrup Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
70 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Sverdrup Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Sverdrup Township, and how to reach them.
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 Sverdrup Township.
High risk in Sverdrup Township, with cold waves at the top
For Sverdrup Township, the natural-hazard score from FEMA is 76 of 100. 33% of the town’s expected losses from natural hazards come from cold waves, followed by strong winds at 20%.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Expect snowy winters and pleasant summers in Sverdrup Township
Sverdrup Township’s peak summer temperature stands at 80°F, against 82°F in North Dakota’s towns and 85°F across U.S. towns.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
A larger share of adults in Sverdrup Township have high blood pressure than in the typical North Dakota or U.S. town
On the CDC’s 32 measures, Sverdrup Township is ahead of North Dakota on 6 and behind on 8. Only 2 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a lower share of adults who have been diagnosed with depression than Sverdrup Township. 12% of adults have diabetes here.
| Sverdrup Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 31% | 35% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 15% | 17% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 29% | 33% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 22% | 16% |
| What stands out | Sverdrup Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 6.9% | 8.9% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 4.6% | 5.8% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 12% | 8.2% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Open space protected for good: 8% of Sverdrup Township
Among 24 North Dakota towns, just 2 have a higher share of conserved land than Sverdrup Township. 27 miles of trail. In Sverdrup Township, the concentration of trails is 0.8 miles per square mile.
| Sverdrup Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 8% | 2.8% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.8 miles per square mile | 0.7 | 0.4 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Sverdrup Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Sverdrup Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Sverdrup Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
About Sverdrup Township
Township in North Dakota, United States
Sverdrup Township is a township in Griggs County, North Dakota, United States.
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Questions about Sverdrup Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Sverdrup Township, ND a good place to live?
Sverdrup Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.