Wano TownshipND
A town of 37, settled in 1886.
Is Wano Township a good place to live?
Wano Township’s median age is 50.6 years, against 33.9 years in North Dakota’s towns and 40.5 years across U.S. towns. No town among the 24 in North Dakota we compare has a lower share of adults with a bachelor’s degree than Wano Township. Wano Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
37 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Wano Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Wano 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 Wano Township.
The biggest natural risk in Wano Township is cold waves, at a low overall level
49% of Wano Township’s expected losses from natural hazards come from cold waves, followed by strong winds at 15%. Expected damage from storms and floods is lower here than in 70% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Expect four seasons and pleasant summers in Wano Township
For Wano Township, the typical July afternoon high is 82°F.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Wano Township stands out in North Dakota and nationally: a larger share of its adults have high blood pressure
Among adults in Wano Township, 13% have diabetes, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 8.9% and U.S. towns at 12%. The share of adults in Wano Township who have been diagnosed with depression: 19%. Of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare, none has a higher share of adults who had a checkup this year than Wano Township. Also worth knowing: this North Dakota town beats the North Dakota average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12.
| Wano Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 29% | 33% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 31% | 35% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 15% | 17% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 8.9% | 12% |
| What stands out | Wano Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 17.7% | 21.3% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 82.6% | 76.3% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.2% | 6.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Wano Township keeps 5.6% of its land conserved
The trail density in Wano Township is 1.1 miles per square mile.
| Wano Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Miles of trail per square mile | 1.1 miles per square mile | 0.7 | 0.4 |
| Conserved land | 5.6% | 2.8% | 4.3% |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about Wano Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Wano Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Wano Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
Questions about Wano Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Wano Township, ND a good place to live?
Wano Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.