Town guide
Ashby
A township of 8 people in Hettinger County, North Dakota
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Outdoors in Ashby
Parks & trails →Conserved land3.1%626 of 20,470 acres
Trails34 mi1.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves0named on the map
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Living in Ashby
Health in Ashby
Compared with North Dakota
7better than ND·10worse
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 15 are too close to call.
BetterToo close to callWorse
What stands out
Care nearby
West River Regional Medical CenterHettinger · 19.2 mi · ER · rural critical access
Horizon Health - BisonBison · 50 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 58646 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Ashby →
Natural hazards in Ashby
Very low
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 12% of U.S. communities.
🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🧊 Hail
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Ashby →
Climate in Ashby
Full climate →Ashby has cold winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 6°.
29° / 8°Winter
54° / 29°Spring
81° / 53°Summer
57° / 31°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Ashby →
Libraries near Ashby
See all →Nearest: Mott Public LibraryMott · 10.3 miles · 15 hrs a week
Where Ashby is
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North Dakota · ND · Hettinger CountyTown boundary on OpenStreetMap →
Around town
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How things work in Ashby
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