Wagar TownshipND
A town of 29, settled in 1898.
Is Wagar Township a good place to live?
11% of the land in Wagar Township is conserved, above both the North Dakota town median (2.8%) and the median of U.S. towns (4.3%). Wagar Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
29 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Wagar Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Wagar 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 Wagar Township.
Wagar Township has a very low natural-hazard risk, chiefly from wildfire
Just over a quarter of Wagar Township’s expected losses from natural hazards come from wildfires, followed by cold waves at 26%. Expected damage from storms and floods is lower here than in 86% of U.S. communities. The national flood insurance program has paid 6 claims in the town since 1979.
FEMA flood insurance claims · FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Four seasons and pleasant summers in Wagar Township
Among 24 North Dakota towns, just 2 have a lower midsummer high than Wagar Township.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Conserved land covers 11.2% of Wagar Township
29 miles of trail. In Wagar Township, the concentration of trails is 0.8 miles per square mile, close to North Dakota’s towns (0.7) and above U.S. towns (0.4).
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Compared with most of North Dakota and the rest of the country, more of Wagar Township’s adults have high blood pressure
Only 2 of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare have a higher share of adults who have diabetes than Wagar Township. Among adults locally, 41% have obesity. This North Dakota town beats the North Dakota average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9. Two figures for adults here: 13% report frequent mental distress, 18% binge drink.
| Wagar Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 31% | 35% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 15% | 17% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 22% | 16% |
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 29% | 33% |
| What stands out | Wagar Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 81.5% | 76.3% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 86.5% | 82.7% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.3% | 6.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Wagar Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Wagar Township; the nearest are
Questions about Wagar Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Wagar Township, ND a good place to live?
Wagar Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.