Sydna TownshipND
A town of 384, settled in 1882.
Is Sydna Township a good place to live?
Sydna Township’s typical journey to work is 2 minutes, below both North Dakota’s towns (16 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). No town among the 24 in North Dakota we compare has a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Sydna Township. Sydna Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
384 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Sydna Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Sydna 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 Sydna Township.
The schools Sydna Township’s kids attend
Its public schools are run by the Milnor 2 school district.
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sundale Colony Elementary SchoolLargest public elementary schoolGrades K–6 | Grades K–6 | 35 | A− |
| Sundale Colony High SchoolLargest public high schoolGrades 7–12 | Grades 7–12 | 13 | – |
NCES · EDFacts
A smaller share of working residents work locally in Sydna Township than in most of North Dakota or the rest of the country
The top destinations are Enderlin (24%), Fargo (17%) and Lisbon (10%). The median commute is under 28 miles.
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
Sydna Township has snowy winters and pleasant summers
The range runs from 1° on a January night to 82° on a July afternoon, with about 47 inches of snow a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
How healthy Sydna Township is
Sydna Township: just over two in five adults have obesity, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 37% and U.S. towns at 35%. Just over a fifth of adults binge drink here.
| Sydna Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 22% | 22% | 16% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 37% | 35% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 29% | 29% | 33% |
| Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES) | 75% | 73% | 79% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Sydna Township keeps 2.4% of its land conserved
20 miles of trail. Sydna Township’s trail network density comes in at 0.6 miles per square mile.
| Sydna Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.6 miles per square mile | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 2.4% | 2.8% | 4.3% |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Natural hazards: moderate risk in Sydna Township, mostly cold waves
42% of Sydna Township’s expected losses from natural hazards come from cold waves, followed by inland flooding at 21%. Compared with 52% of U.S. communities, expected storm and flood damage here is higher.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about Sydna Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Sydna Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Sydna Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
99% of working residents leave Sydna Township for work
Where Sydna Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Questions about Sydna Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Sydna Township, ND a good place to live?
Sydna Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.