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A town of 17. Nearly 68.2% of it is conserved land.
Population
17
residents
Household income
$55K
median
Median age
74.4
years
Land area
36 sq mi
What makes Sauter stand out
The thing Sauter does most differently from other towns.
Small town
17 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
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Upcoming events
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The data
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Outdoors
Nearly a third of Sauter is conserved land
35 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
68.2%conserved
68.2%
conserved · 15,587 of 22,865 acres
35 mi
of trails · 1 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Natural hazards
Low risk, with cold waves at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 23% of U.S. communities.
23risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Cold wavesInland floodingWildfire
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Sauter has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to -4°, and about 35 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
35″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter0–18°
Spring27–49°
Summer54–77°
Fall31–51°
Sep 28
typical first frost
May 11
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health
How healthy Sauter is
Sauter beats the North Dakota average on 11 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 8.
32 measures vs. North Dakota
11 better13 too close to call8 worse
| What stands out | Sauter | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 6.8% | 8.9% |
| Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off | 4.5% | 5.8% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 11% | 8.2% |
First Care Health Center
24.8 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
About Sauter
Township in North Dakota, United States
Sauter Township is a township in Walsh County, North Dakota, United States.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 21
- Area
- 36 sq mi