Cherry LakeND
A town of 66. Nearly 60.9% of it is conserved land.
Population
66
residents
Household income
$50K
median
Median age
47.3
years
What makes Cherry Lake stand out
The thing Cherry Lake does most differently from other towns.
Small town
66 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
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Outdoors
Nearly a third of Cherry Lake is conserved land
20 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
60.9%conserved
60.9%
conserved · 13,519 of 22,201 acres
20 mi
of trails · 0.6 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Climate
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Cherry Lake has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to -2°, and about 60 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
60″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter2–20°
Spring29–51°
Summer55–78°
Fall32–53°
Sep 28
typical first frost
May 12
typical last frost
+1.6°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards
Low risk, with cold waves at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 38% of U.S. communities.
38risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Cold wavesInland floodingIce storms
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health
How healthy Cherry Lake is
Cherry Lake beats the North Dakota average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8.
32 measures vs. North Dakota
2 better22 too close to call8 worse
| What stands out | Cherry Lake | ND |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.8% | 76.3% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 85.2% | 82.7% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.3% | 6.1% |
Carrington Health Center
23 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
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