Center, ND

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 5/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
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
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
510 332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
85.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
23.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$74,464 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
1.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$170,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$481 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$494 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
75.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Oliver County
1
Bismarck Metro Area
3
North Dakota
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Oliver County
1
Bismarck Metro Area
5
North Dakota
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 7 12
Feb 0 6 17
Mar 1 7 29
Apr 1 4 44
May 2 1 55
Jun 3 0 64
Jul 3 0 70
Aug 2 0 69
Sep 1 0 58
Oct 1 2 45
Nov 1 6 29
Dec 0 8 16

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 24% of residents leaning left and 70% leaning right.

Liberal (24%) (70%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 82%
Hillary Clinton 12%
Other 6%

Schools

Center-Stanton Elementary School
<1 miles, NE 2.3 star
Center-Stanton High School
<1 miles, NE 2.8 star
Washburn Elementary School
18 miles, E 3.7 star
Washburn High School
18 miles, E 3.2 star

Colleges

Bismarck State College
30 miles, SE 2.8 star
The Hair Academy
33 miles, SE
United Tribes Technical College
35 miles, SE 1 star

Hospitals

Sanford Medical Center Bismarck
32 miles, SE 2.3 star
Chi St Alexius Health
32 miles, SE 4.1 star

Airports

Bismarck Municipal Airport
35 miles, SE 1.4 star
Minot International Airport
79 miles, NE 1 star
Jamestown Regional Airport
124 miles, SE 1 star
Devils Lake Regional Airport
131 miles, E 1 star