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Verner

A township of 31 people in Sargent County, North Dakota

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Map of Verner: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk

Conserved land13%2,934 of 22,751 acres

Trails14 mi0.4 mi per sq mi

Parks & preserves3named on the map

1Kraft Slough Waterfowl Production Area0.5 mi of trails · 1,193 acres Directions

2Bauer Waterfowl Production Area0.5 mi of trails · 156 acres

3Taayer Lake Wildlife Management Area83 acres

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Health in Verner

Compared with North Dakota

2better than ND·9worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 21 are too close to call.

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

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What stands out

80.1%More adults treating high blood pressureND 76.3% · better 85.1%More adults getting cholesterol checkedND 82.7% · better 7.9%More adults with COPDND 5.9% · worse

Care nearby

Chi Oakes HospitalOakes · 8.1 mi · ER · rural critical access

Family Healthcare Lamoure, North DakotaLamoure · 23.1 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 58474 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Verner →

Natural hazards in Verner

Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 33% of U.S. communities.

🥶 Cold waves🧊 Hail💨 Strong wind

0Does Verner flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 29 declared for Sargent County MapVerner vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Verner →

Climate in Verner

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Verner has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 1°, and about 37 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

23° / 5°Winter

53° / 31°Spring

80° / 57°Summer

56° / 34°Fall

How much snow does Verner get?About 37 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Sep 28, with the last in spring around May 8.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.0° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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Libraries near Verner

Nearest: Oakes School & Public LibraryOakes · 8.1 miles · 20 hrs a week

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