HowellND
A town of 21. Nearly 12.7% of it is conserved land.
Population
21
residents
Median age
73.5
years
What makes Howell stand out
The thing Howell does most differently from other towns.
Small town
21 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
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Climate
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Howell has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 78°, a January night drops to -4°, and about 38 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
38″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter-1–18°
Spring26–49°
Summer52–77°
Fall29–51°
Sep 23
typical first frost
May 18
typical last frost
+1.6°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards
Low risk, with cold waves at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 33% of U.S. communities.
33risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Cold wavesInland floodingIce storms
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Outdoors
12.7% of Howell is conserved land
16 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
12.7%conserved
12.7%
conserved · 2,910 of 22,863 acres
16 mi
of trails · 0.4 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Health
How healthy Howell is
Howell beats the North Dakota average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 14.
32 measures vs. North Dakota
4 better14 too close to call14 worse
| What stands out | Howell | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 15.6% | 21.3% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 83.8% | 76.3% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 21.1% | 10.8% |
Presentation Medical Center
14.4 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →