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Boyd

A township of 139 people in Burleigh County, North Dakota
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Conserved land38%8,568 of 22,872 acres
Trails29 mi0.8 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves0named on the map

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Township in North Dakota, United States
139Population

Boyd Township is a township in Burleigh County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 139 at the 2020 census.

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Most working residents leave Boyd for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Bismarck (60%), Mandan (5%) and Dickinson (3%). Half commute less than 13 miles.

Bismarck
60%
Mandan
5%
Dickinson
3%
Apple Creek
3%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Boyd →

Health in Boyd

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2better than ND

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 30 are too close to call.

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Chi St. Alexius HealthBismarck · 12.5 mi · ER
Bismarck ClinicBismarck · 12.2 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 58558, 58504 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Boyd →

Natural hazards in Boyd

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 78% of U.S. communities.

🥶 Cold waves🌊 Inland flooding🧊 Hail
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Boyd →

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Boyd has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 2°, and about 51 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

25° / 5°Winter
54° / 30°Spring
81° / 55°Summer
56° / 32°Fall
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Nearest: Bismarck Veterans Memorial Public LibraryBismarck · 12.9 miles · 71 hrs a week
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