WestfordND
A town. Nearly 22.5% of it is conserved land.
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The data
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Outdoors
22.5% of Westford is conserved land
37 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.
22.5%conserved
22.5%
conserved · 5,166 of 22,970 acres
37 mi
of trails · 1 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Tappen Slough Wildlife Management Area | — | 254 |
| 2. McPhail Slough Wildlife Management Area | — | 165 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Climate
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
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.
49″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter4–22°
Spring29–52°
Summer55–79°
Fall32–55°
Sep 25
typical first frost
May 15
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards
High risk, with cold waves at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 65% of U.S. communities.
65risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Cold wavesInland floodingHail
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health
How healthy Westford is
Westford beats the North Dakota average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 6.
32 measures vs. North Dakota
0 better26 too close to call6 worse
| What stands out | Westford | ND |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with heart disease | 7.4% | 6.1% |
| More adults with COPD | 7.1% | 5.9% |
| More adults who have had a stroke | 3.6% | 3.1% |
Jamestown Regional Medical Center
40.7 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 →
Westford’s neighbors
4 towns share a border with Westford.