Mission Township is a civil township in Benson County, North Dakota, United States. As of the 2000 census, its population was 1,077. It is the most populous township in the county.

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Compared with North Dakota

1better than ND·24worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 7 are too close to call.

Conditions 1▲ 8▼ 3 close Habits 3▼ 1 close Care 5▼ 2 close Mind 4▼ 1 close Everyday needs 4▼ 0 close

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6.1%Fewer adults who have had cancerND 8.2% · better 34.3%More adults facing food insecurityND 10.7% · worse

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Chi St. Alexius Health Devils LakeDevils Lake · 8.5 mi · ER · rural critical access

Spectra Health LarimoreLarimore · 56.6 mi · sliding-scale fees

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Natural hazards in Mission

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 65% of U.S. communities.

🥶 Cold waves🌊 Inland flooding💨 Strong wind

0Does Mission flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 26 declared for Benson County MapMission vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Nearest: Lake Region Public LibraryDevils Lake · 8.5 miles · 48 hrs a week

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Mission South Minnewaukan Creel Wood Lake Lohnes

NESouth Minnewaukan NCreel SWood Lake ELohnes

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