Butte, ND

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 3/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 2/10
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
Challenging Commutes. The area has long, difficult commutes with significant delays, congestion, or limited transit infrastructure.
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
62 332.4M (US)
Median Age
47.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
55.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$49,583 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
65.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
53 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$118,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$300 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$561 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
45.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

McLean 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

McLean County
2
North Dakota
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 8 10
Feb 0 5 15
Mar 1 5 27
Apr 1 3 43
May 2 1 54
Jun 4 0 64
Jul 3 0 70
Aug 2 0 68
Sep 1 0 58
Oct 1 2 44
Nov 1 6 28
Dec 1 8 14

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 30% of residents leaning left and 65% leaning right.

Liberal (30%) (65%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 74%
Hillary Clinton 18%
Other 8%

Schools

Drake High School
15 miles, E 2.8 star
Velva Elementary School
20 miles, N 2.8 star
Velva High School
20 miles, N 3.7 star
Anamoose Elementary School
20 miles, E 3.2 star

Colleges

Minot State University
41 miles, NW 2.3 star
Dakota College at Bottineau
70 miles, NE 1.9 star
Bismarck State College
70 miles, SW 2.8 star
The Hair Academy
71 miles, SW

Hospitals

Trinity Hospitals
40 miles, NW 2.3 star

Airports

Minot International Airport
41 miles, N 1 star
Bismarck Municipal Airport
74 miles, SW 1.4 star
Devils Lake Regional Airport
84 miles, E 1 star
Jamestown Regional Airport
112 miles, SE 1 star