Ada, MN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
1,834 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
31.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$67,857 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$140,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$509 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$543 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
60.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Norman County
1
Minnesota
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Norman County
1
Minnesota
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 9 7
Feb 1 5 12
Mar 1 7 25
Apr 1 2 42
May 2 0 55
Jun 4 0 64
Jul 3 0 69
Aug 2 0 68
Sep 2 0 57
Oct 2 1 43
Nov 1 7 27
Dec 1 8 12

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 47% of residents leaning left and 46% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (47%) (46%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 56%
Hillary Clinton 35%
Other 9%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 7, MN State Senate District 1, MN State House District 1B, MN
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Schools

Ada Elementary
<1 miles, W • 4.1 star
Ada-Borup Secondary
<1 miles, W • 4.1 star
Norman County East Secondary
12 miles, SE • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Minnesota State University Moorhead
32 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Sanford Hillsboro
26 miles, NW
Sanford Medical Center Fargo
31 miles, SW • 2.3 star
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Airports

Hector International Airport
30 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Bemidji Regional Airport
75 miles, E • 1 star
Jamestown Regional Airport
105 miles, W • 1 star
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