Chester Township, ND

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
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
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
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
75 332.4M (US)
Median Age
55.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
77.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
35.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$87,500 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
20.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$253,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$711 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$588 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
95.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Grand Forks County
3
Grand Forks 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

Grand Forks County
5
Grand Forks Metro Area
4
North Dakota
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 9 6
Feb 1 7 12
Mar 1 6 25
Apr 1 2 42
May 3 0 55
Jun 4 0 64
Jul 3 0 69
Aug 3 0 67
Sep 2 0 57
Oct 2 1 43
Nov 1 7 26
Dec 1 9 11

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 35% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.

Liberal (35%) (60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 70%
Hillary Clinton 22%
Other 8%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District, ND State Senate District 20, ND State House District 20, ND
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Schools

Emerado Elementary School
3 miles, E • 2.3 star
Nathan Twining Elementary School
6 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Nathan Twining Middle School
6 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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Colleges

University of North Dakota
17 miles, E • 3.2 star
Mayville State University
27 miles, S • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Altru Hospital
17 miles, E • 2.3 star
Sanford Mayville
27 miles, S
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Airports

Devils Lake Regional Airport
70 miles, NW • 1 star
Hector International Airport
73 miles, S • 1.4 star
Jamestown Regional Airport
88 miles, SW • 1 star
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