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Wilson

A township of 51 people in Burleigh County, North Dakota
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Conserved land20%4,410 of 21,956 acres
Trails24 mi0.7 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves0named on the map

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About Wilson

Township in North Dakota, United States
51Population

Wilson Township is a township in Burleigh County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 51 at the 2020 census.

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Health in Wilson

Compared with North Dakota

7better than ND·5worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 20 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Chi St. Alexius Health Turtle LakeTurtle Lake · 19.1 mi · ER · rural critical access
Mcclusky ClinicMcclusky · 14.1 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 58579, 58477 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Wilson →

Natural hazards in Wilson

79
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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 79% of U.S. communities.

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

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Wilson has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 2°, and about 43 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

24° / 5°Winter
53° / 29°Spring
80° / 54°Summer
55° / 32°Fall
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Nearest: Washburn Public LibraryWashburn · 15.7 miles · 33 hrs a week

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