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Ferry

A township of 345 people in Grand Forks County, North Dakota
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Conserved land2.2%636 of 29,341 acres
Trails31 mi0.7 mi per sq mi
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About Ferry

Township in North Dakota, United States
345Population

Ferry Township is a township in Grand Forks County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 345 at the 2020 census. The township borders Minnesota to its east.

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Most working residents leave Ferry for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Grand Forks (45%), Fargo (5%) and East Grand Forks (3%). Half commute less than 14 miles.

Grand Forks
45%
Fargo
5%
East Grand Forks, MN
3%
Blooming
3%
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≈Just like North Dakota

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Care nearby

Altru HospitalGrand Forks · 11.5 mi · ER
Spectra Health Dental ClinicGrand Forks · 11.7 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 58256, 58203 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Ferry →

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 68% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🧊 Hail
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Ferry has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to -2°, and about 48 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

19° / 2°Winter
52° / 30°Spring
80° / 56°Summer
54° / 33°Fall
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Nearest: East Grand Forks Campbell LibraryEast Grand Forks · 11.3 miles · 51 hrs a week
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