ElkhornND
A town of 9. Nearly 57.3% of it is conserved land.
Population
9
residents
What makes Elkhorn stand out
The thing Elkhorn does most differently from other towns.
Small town
9 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 Elkhorn is conserved land
67 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
57.3%conserved
57.3%
conserved · 22,742 of 39,721 acres
67 mi
of trails · 1.1 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Natural hazards
Very low risk, with cold waves at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 0% of U.S. communities.
0risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Cold wavesInland floodingHail
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Elkhorn has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 0°, and about 37 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
37″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter3–22°
Spring28–52°
Summer52–78°
Fall29–53°
Sep 21
typical first frost
May 18
typical last frost
+1.6°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health
How healthy Elkhorn is
Elkhorn beats the North Dakota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8.
32 measures vs. North Dakota
1 better23 too close to call8 worse
| What stands out | Elkhorn | ND |
|---|---|---|
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 85.5% | 82.7% |
| More adults with COPD | 7.9% | 5.9% |
Sheridan Memorial Hosptial
29.8 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →