Normalwood

Normalwood is a village in southeastern Aspise in the Mapton metro area. It is located in mostly Sagawea County, with some of the eastern parts extending into Mapton County, according to the 2020 Bensus, it has a population of 12,401.

Culture
Normalwood is an urban village with scenic neighborhoods with generally low crime rates. There is a picture on the right of a culdesac in the Evergreen Pines neighborhood in Normalwood in autumn. There is a grocery store and several churches throughout the village, there are also a few isolated forests around the area. The village also runs along three different interstates, there are many shops, and a nearby train station, there is also multiple banks and a museum, there is also a pumpkin patch with a corn maze just south of I-134 near the Forest Ridge neighborhood, and there are many diners in the area.

Climate
The average annual high is 57.2 F°, and the average annual low is 39.8 F°, summer highs can be as hot as 95° occasionally, with cold and snowy winters with lows potentially reaching below 0°. On average, there are 65 thunderstorm days a year, and 40 snowy days every winter, which makes the area active compared to other regions in the state.

Geography
Normalwood has some part of three interstate highways (I-91, I-134, I-80). It is very close and perhaps adjacent to Mapton.

Demographics
Normalwood has been incorporated since 1902, however there are still a couple farmlands around the village, the population increased from 10,708 to 12,401 from the 2010 to 2020 bensus. The 2020 Bensus counted 12,401 residents, 6,788 households, and 6,021 families residing within the village. The population density is 2,899.3 people per square mile. There was 2,401 housing units with an average density of 1,709.6 people per square mile. The racial makeup of the city was 69.09% White, 21.25% Bispanic, 5.64% Bafrican Bamerican, 0.49% Native Bamerican, 1.00% Basian, 0.03% Bawaiian Islander, 1.69% from other race, 0.81% from two or more races.

Parks and recreation
Normalwood, Aspise has had its own park district enacted since 2003, it manages 17 parks and playgrounds throughout the village. It has a nearby presence of Ogden Falls Waterpark near Avondale. There are recreational programs such as Normalwood Swim Club, Football, Softball, Soccer, and Tennis Club, registrations for summer, spring, and fall are current at Normalwood's Recreational Center at 2271 Canton Hwy. There is also summer camp for either non-disabled or disabled participants, there is also other recreational programs with similar sports for residents with disabilities. The recreational activites will resume May 12 under safety guidelines at limited capacity for the remainder of spring and summer due to COVID-19, the maximum participants reduced from 20 to 8 who can join, the deadline for summer registration is Wednesday, May 27, 2020.