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Hobart

A township of 140 people in Barnes County, North Dakota
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Conserved land20%4,533 of 22,914 acres
Trails3.1 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
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About Hobart

Civil township in North Dakota, U.S.
140Population

Hobart Township is a civil township in Barnes County, North Dakota, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 149.

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Most working residents leave Hobart for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Valley City (25%), Fargo (12%) and Jamestown (11%). Half commute less than 43 miles.

Valley City
25%
Fargo
12%
Jamestown
11%
Mandan
5%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Hobart →

Health in Hobart

Compared with North Dakota

1better than ND·5worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 26 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Chi Mercy HealthValley City · 5.7 mi · ER · rural critical access
Family Healthcare Valley CityValley City · 5.4 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 58072, 58480 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Hobart →

Natural hazards in Hobart

44
Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 44% of U.S. communities.

🥶 Cold waves🌊 Inland flooding🧊 Hail
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Hobart →

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Hobart has cold winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to -1°.

22° / 3°Winter
52° / 30°Spring
79° / 55°Summer
54° / 33°Fall
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Nearest: Barnes County Historical Society MuseumValley City · 5.4 miles · 46 hrs a week
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