Town guide
Westford
A township of 25 people in Kidder County, North Dakota
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Outdoors in Westford
Parks & trails →Conserved land23%5,166 of 22,970 acres
Trails37 mi1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves2named on the map
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Living in Westford
Health in Westford
Compared with North Dakota
6worse than ND
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 26 are too close to call.
BetterToo close to callWorse
What stands out
Care nearby
Jamestown Regional Medical CenterJamestown · 40.7 mi · ER · rural critical access
Mcclusky ClinicMcclusky · 54.6 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 58487 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Westford →
Natural hazards in Westford
High
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 65% of U.S. communities.
🥶 Cold waves🌊 Inland flooding🧊 Hail
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Westford →
Climate in Westford
Full climate →Westford has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 0°, and about 49 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
22° / 4°Winter
52° / 29°Spring
79° / 55°Summer
55° / 32°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Westford →
Libraries near Westford
See all →Nearest: Kidder County Public LibrarySteele · 15 miles · 34 hrs a week
Where Westford is
Explore map →Imported town boundary
North Dakota · ND · Kidder CountyTown boundary on OpenStreetMap →
Around town
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How things work in Westford
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