Empire Township is a township in Cass County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 111 at the 2020 census. A portion of the unincorporated community of Absaraka lies within Empire Township.

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Health in Empire

Compared with North Dakota

12better than ND·4worse

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

Conditions 1▲ 4▼ 7 close Habits all close Care 6▲ 1 close Mind 1▲ 4 close Everyday needs 4▲ 0 close

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7.1%Fewer adults facing food insecurityND 10.7% · better 4.4%Fewer adults without reliable transportationND 6.5% · better 10.3%More adults who have had cancerND 8.2% · worse

Care nearby

Essentia HealthFargo · 28.9 mi · ER

Family Healthcare South FargoFargo · 26.9 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthNo shortage

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 58007, 58004, 58079 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Empire →

Natural hazards in Empire

Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 47% of U.S. communities.

💨 Strong wind🧊 Hail🥶 Cold waves

0Does Empire flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 30 declared for Cass County MapEmpire vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Empire →

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Nearest: Casselton Public LibraryCasselton · 11.1 miles · 35 hrs a week

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Empire Amenia Erie Ayr

EAmenia NErie WAyr

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