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Vale

A township of 64 people in Burke County, North Dakota
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Outdoors in Vale

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Conserved land20%4,520 of 22,665 acres
Trails39 mi1.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves0named on the map

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Health in Vale

Compared with North Dakota

5better than ND·5worse

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

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Care nearby

Trinity Kenmare Community HospitalKenmare · 25.1 mi · ER · rural critical access
Bowbells ClinicBowbells · 16.6 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 58752 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Vale →

Natural hazards in Vale

12
Very low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 12% of U.S. communities.

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

Climate in Vale

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Vale has cold winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to -1°.

20° / 1°Winter
51° / 27°Spring
78° / 52°Summer
52° / 29°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Vale →

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Nearest: Bowbells Public LibraryBowbells · 16.6 miles
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North Dakota · ND · Burke CountyTown boundary on OpenStreetMap →

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