Town guide
Howie
A township of 42 people in Mountrail County, North Dakota
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What’s happening
Weather
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Outdoors in Howie
Parks & trails →Conserved land30%6,767 of 22,721 acres
Trails28 mi0.8 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves1named on the map
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Living in Howie
Health in Howie
Compared with North Dakota
1better than ND·23worse
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 8 are too close to call.
Conditions
1▲ 6▼ 5 close
Habits
3▼ 1 close
Care
6▼ 1 close
Mind
4▼ 1 close
Everyday needs
4▼ 0 close
BetterToo close to callWorse
What stands out
Care nearby
Mountrail County Medical CenterStanley · 28.7 mi · ER · rural critical access
Ccchc Killdeer ClinicKilldeer · 39.8 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · Howie
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 58763 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Howie →
Natural hazards in Howie
Very low
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 16% of U.S. communities.
🥶 Cold waves🌊 Inland flooding🧊 Hail
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Howie →
Climate in Howie
Full climate →Howie has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 2°, and about 35 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
24° / 5°Winter
54° / 29°Spring
81° / 53°Summer
55° / 31°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Howie →
Libraries near Howie
See all →Nearest: New Town City LibraryNew Town · 6.1 miles · 40 hrs a week
Where Howie is
Explore map →Imported town boundary
North Dakota · ND · Mountrail CountyTown boundary on OpenStreetMap →
Around town
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How things work in Howie
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