Town guide
Elkhorn
A township of 13 people in Divide County, North Dakota
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Outdoors in Elkhorn
Parks & trails →Conserved land57%22,742 of 39,721 acres
Trails67 mi1.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves0named on the map
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Living in Elkhorn
Health in Elkhorn
Compared with North Dakota
1better than ND·8worse
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 23 are too close to call.
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What stands out
Care nearby
Sheridan Memorial HosptialPlentywood · 29.8 mi · ER · rural critical access
Ray ClinicRay · 55.2 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 59275, 58844, 58845 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Elkhorn →
Natural hazards in Elkhorn
Very low
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 0% of U.S. communities.
🥶 Cold waves🌊 Inland flooding🧊 Hail
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Elkhorn →
Climate in Elkhorn
Full climate →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.
22° / 3°Winter
52° / 28°Spring
78° / 52°Summer
53° / 29°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Elkhorn →
Libraries near Elkhorn
See all →Nearest: Sheridan County LibraryPlentywood · 29.6 miles · 40 hrs a week
Where Elkhorn is
Explore map →Imported town boundary
North Dakota · ND · Divide CountyTown boundary on OpenStreetMap →
Around town
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How things work in Elkhorn
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