SmithND
A town. Nearly 41.1% of it is conserved land.
What makes Smith stand out
The thing Smith does most differently from other towns.
Smith’s report card
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Weather
Forecast →68°
Clear
H 67° · L 37°
Local news
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Upcoming events
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Smith. Another town gets a different order.
Outdoors
Nearly a third of Smith is conserved land
31 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
41.1%conserved
41.1%
conserved · 11,498 of 27,957 acres
31 mi
of trails · 0.7 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Climate
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Smith has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 78°, a January night drops to -5°, and about 38 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
38″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter-1–18°
Spring26–49°
Summer52–77°
Fall29–51°
Sep 23
typical first frost
May 18
typical last frost
+1.7°
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 33% of U.S. communities.
33risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Cold wavesInland floodingIce storms
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health
How healthy Smith is
Smith beats the North Dakota average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 14.
32 measures vs. North Dakota
4 better14 too close to call14 worse
| What stands out | Smith | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer binge drinkers | 16.4% | 21.3% |
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 83.3% | 76.3% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 19.6% | 10.8% |
Presentation Medical Center
20.2 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Smith’s neighbors
3 towns share a border with Smith.