Brown, Stephen William, Stone House · National Register of Historic Places
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A town of 58.
Population
58
residents
Median home value
$256K
Census ACS
Median age
63.1
years
Small town
58 people, and everyone knows the way
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Climate
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Sharlow 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 46 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
46″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter5–23°
Spring30–52°
Summer56–79°
Fall33–55°
Oct 4
typical first frost
May 6
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards
Low risk, with cold waves at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 34% of U.S. communities.
34risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Cold wavesInland floodingHail
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Outdoors
12.2% of Sharlow is conserved land
20 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
12.2%conserved
12.2%
conserved · 2,819 of 23,035 acres
20 mi
of trails · 0.5 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Health
How healthy Sharlow is
Sharlow beats the North Dakota average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12.
32 measures vs. North Dakota
2 better18 too close to call12 worse
| What stands out | Sharlow | ND |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 81.9% | 76.3% |
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 86.3% | 82.7% |
| More adults with heart disease | 8.8% | 6.1% |
Jamestown Regional Medical Center
15.8 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →