Bowman, ND
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
2/10
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Transit
2/10
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Commute
9/10
home
Housing
8/10
visibility
Safety
8/10
local_library
Schools
4/10
local_airport
Airports
2/10
school
Colleges
1/10
accessibility
Hospitals
1/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.
Residents
Population
1,523
332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.0 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
50.1%
64% (US)
College-Educated
32.3%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$70,859
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.8%
88% (US)
Average Commute
13 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.0%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$181,300
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$433
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$742
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
57.3%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Bowman County
2
North Dakota
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
Bowman County
1
North Dakota
4
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0 | 7 | 17 |
| Feb | 0 | 6 | 21 |
| Mar | 1 | 7 | 30 |
| Apr | 1 | 5 | 43 |
| May | 2 | 1 | 53 |
| Jun | 3 | 0 | 63 |
| Jul | 2 | 0 | 70 |
| Aug | 1 | 0 | 69 |
| Sep | 1 | 0 | 58 |
| Oct | 1 | 2 | 44 |
| Nov | 1 | 5 | 30 |
| Dec | 0 | 6 | 18 |
Hazards
Blizzard
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 23% of residents leaning left and 71% leaning right.
Liberal (23%) (72%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 79%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District, ND State Senate District 39, ND State House District 39, NDSchools
Bowman Co Elementary School
<1 miles, W
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2.3
Bowman Co High School
<1 miles, W
•
2.8
Rhame Elementary School
12 miles, NW
•
3.2
Scranton Elementary School
13 miles, SE
•
4.1
Colleges
Dickinson State University
56 miles, NE
•
2.3
Dawson Community College
88 miles, N
•
1.4
Miles Community College
117 miles, NW
•
1.9
Black Hills State University
119 miles, SW
•
1.9
Hospitals
Southwest Healthcare Services
<1 miles, W
West River Regional Medical Center-Cah
39 miles, SE
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3.2
Fallon Medical Complex Hospital
44 miles, NW
Chi St Alexius Health Dickinson
56 miles, NE
•
4.1
Airports
Bismarck Municipal Airport
133 miles, E
•
1.4
Rapid City Regional Airport
149 miles, S
•
1.4
Gillette-Campbell County Airport
164 miles, SW
•
1
Minot International Airport
174 miles, NE
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1