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Marion

A township of 10 people in Bowman County, North Dakota
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Conserved land3.3%636 of 19,539 acres
Trails32 mi1.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves0named on the map

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About Marion

Township in North Dakota, United States
10Population

Marion Township is a township in Bowman County in the U.S. state of North Dakota. Its population during the 2010 Census was 17.

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Health in Marion

Compared with North Dakota

2better than ND·8worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 22 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Southwest Healthcare ServicesBowman · 6.9 mi · ER · rural critical access
Horizon Health - BisonBison · 71.3 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 58651 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Marion →

Natural hazards in Marion

27
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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 27% of U.S. communities.

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

Climate in Marion

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Marion has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 8°, and about 48 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

30° / 10°Winter
54° / 29°Spring
81° / 53°Summer
57° / 31°Fall
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Nearest: Bowman Regional Public LibraryBowman · 7.5 miles · 36 hrs a week
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