Town guide
Elm River
A township of 24 people in Traill County, North Dakota
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Outdoors in Elm River
Parks & trails →Conserved land0%none recorded
Trails25 mi0.9 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves0named on the map
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Living in Elm River
Health in Elm River
Compared with North Dakota
13better than ND·3worse
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 16 are too close to call.
BetterToo close to callWorse
What stands out
Care nearby
Sanford HillsboroHillsboro · 11.5 mi · ER · rural critical access
Homeless Health Services - Resource & Recovery CenterFargo · 28.1 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 58038, 58045 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Elm River →
Natural hazards in Elm River
Low
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 28% of U.S. communities.
🧊 Hail🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Elm River →
Climate in Elm River
Full climate →Elm River has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to -1°, and about 41 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
21° / 3°Winter
53° / 31°Spring
80° / 57°Summer
55° / 34°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Elm River →
Libraries near Elm River
See all →Nearest: Ada LibraryAda · 17.9 miles · 31 hrs a week
Where Elm River is
Explore map →Imported town boundary
North Dakota · ND · Traill CountyTown boundary on OpenStreetMap →
Around town
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How things work in Elm River
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