West Norway TownshipND
A town of 55.
Is West Norway Township a good place to live?
West Norway Township’s median age is 51.4 years, above both the North Dakota town median (33.9 years) and the median of 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 West Norway Township. West Norway Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
55 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to West Norway Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in West Norway 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 West Norway Township.
West Norway Township has four seasons and pleasant summers
Among 24 North Dakota towns, just one has a lower typical July afternoon high than West Norway Township. July afternoons reach 80°, January nights drop to -1° and about 34 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Top of a low hazard risk in West Norway Township: cold waves
FEMA puts 57% of West Norway Township’s expected hazard losses down to cold waves, and 15% to inland flooding. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 64% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
A larger share of adults have high blood pressure in West Norway Township than in most of North Dakota or the rest of the country
Among adults in West Norway Township, 10% worry about having enough food, where North Dakota’s towns sit at 12% and U.S. towns at 14%. Only one of the 24 North Dakota towns we compare has a higher share of adults who have diabetes than West Norway Township. In West Norway Township, 20% of adults have been diagnosed with depression. CDC measures, 32 in all: West Norway Township beats North Dakota on 4 and trails on 9.
| West Norway Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 31% | 35% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 18% | 22% | 16% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 15% | 17% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 13% | 8.9% | 12% |
| What stands out | West Norway Township | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 17.9% | 21.3% |
| More adults screened for colon cancer | 71.6% | 64.9% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.7% | 6.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
1% of West Norway Township is conserved land
26 miles of trail. West Norway Township’s trail network density is 0.7 miles per square mile.
| West Norway Township | North Dakota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Conserved land | 1% | 2.8% | 4.3% |
| Miles of trail per square mile | 0.7 miles per square mile | 0.7 | 0.4 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Everything we know about West Norway Township
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of West Norway Township; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 West Norway Township residents are enrolled in college, against 8 across North Dakota.
Questions about West Norway Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is West Norway Township, ND a good place to live?
West Norway Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.