Town guide
Layton
A township of 37 people in McHenry County, North Dakota
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Outdoors in Layton
Parks & trails →Conserved land14%3,164 of 22,879 acres
Trails38 mi1.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves0named on the map
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Living in Layton
Health in Layton
Compared with North Dakota
2better than ND·8worse
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 22 are too close to call.
BetterToo close to callWorse
What stands out
Care nearby
St. Andrew's HospitalBottineau · 25.9 mi · ER · rural critical access
Minot DentalMinot · 31.8 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 58789, 58788, 58713 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Layton →
Natural hazards in Layton
Very low
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 14% of U.S. communities.
🔥 Wildfire🥶 Cold waves🌊 Inland flooding
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Layton →
Climate in Layton
Full climate →Layton 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 49 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
21° / 2°Winter
52° / 28°Spring
79° / 54°Summer
53° / 31°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Layton →
Libraries near Layton
See all →Nearest: Bottineau County Public LibraryBottineau · 25.8 miles · 49 hrs a week
Where Layton is
Explore map →Imported town boundary
North Dakota · ND · McHenry CountyTown boundary on OpenStreetMap →
Around town
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How things work in Layton
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