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Cedar

A township of 6 people in Adams County, North Dakota

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Conserved land1.6%316 of 20,114 acres

Trails22 mi0.7 mi per sq mi

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About Cedar

Township in Adams County, North Dakota

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Cedar Township is a township in Adams County, North Dakota, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 6, down from 24 at the 2010 census.

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Health in Cedar

Compared with North Dakota

4better than ND·12worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 16 are too close to call.

Conditions 8▼ 4 close Habits 1▲ 2▼ 1 close Care 3▲ 4 close Mind 2▼ 3 close Everyday needs all close

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What stands out

16.9%Fewer binge drinkersND 21.3% · better 83%More adults treating high blood pressureND 76.3% · better 9.5%More adults with heart diseaseND 6.1% · worse

Care nearby

West River Regional Medical CenterHettinger · 16.7 mi · ER · rural critical access

Horizon Health - BisonBison · 50.7 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 58639, 58650 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Cedar →

Natural hazards in Cedar

Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 51% of U.S. communities.

🥶 Cold waves🧊 Hail🌊 Inland flooding

0Does Cedar flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 12 declared for Adams County MapCedar vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Climate in Cedar

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Cedar has cold, snowy winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 44 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

29° / 8°Winter

54° / 29°Spring

81° / 53°Summer

57° / 31°Fall

How much snow does Cedar get?About 44 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Sep 18, with the last in spring around May 24.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.5° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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Libraries near Cedar

Nearest: Adams County LibraryHettinger · 16.6 miles · 18 hrs a week

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Cedar Maine Darling Springs Wagendorf

EMaine WDarling Springs NWWagendorf

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