Cass County, ND

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 7/10
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
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
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
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
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
189,286 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
53.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
43.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$75,023 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
20.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$284,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$667 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$855 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
48.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Fargo Metro Area
3
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

Fargo Metro Area
5
North Dakota
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 9 8
Feb 1 6 13
Mar 1 7 27
Apr 1 2 43
May 3 0 56
Jun 4 0 65
Jul 3 0 70
Aug 3 0 68
Sep 2 0 58
Oct 2 1 44
Nov 1 6 28
Dec 1 9 13

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 43% of residents leaning left and 50% leaning right.

Liberal (43%) (51%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 49%
Hillary Clinton 40%
Other 11%

Schools

Central Cass Elementary School
2 miles, SE 2.8 star
Central Cass Middle School
2 miles, SE 2.8 star
Central Cass High School
2 miles, SE 3.7 star

Colleges

Rasmussen College-North Dakota
20 miles, SE 1.4 star

Hospitals

Essentia Health
21 miles, SE 4.1 star
Sanford Medical Center Fargo
22 miles, SE 2.3 star
Prairie St Johns
22 miles, SE
Sanford Hillsboro
34 miles, NE

Airports

Hector International Airport
21 miles, SE 1.4 star
Jamestown Regional Airport
67 miles, NW 1 star
Grand Forks International Airport
71 miles, NE 1 star
Devils Lake Regional Airport
113 miles, N 1 star