Colfax, ND
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
8/10
home
Housing
6/10
visibility
Safety
10/10
local_library
Schools
8/10
local_airport
Airports
1/10
school
Colleges
8/10
accessibility
Hospitals
6/10
- 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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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
- 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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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- school Colleges
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Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
- local_library Schools
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Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.
Residents
Population
265
332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.5 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
79.5%
64% (US)
College-Educated
56.7%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$114,375
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0%
88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.2%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$202,800
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$652
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$692
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
97.3%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Richland County
1
Wahpeton Urban Area
1
North Dakota
3
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Richland County
4
Wahpeton Urban Area
4
North Dakota
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 9 | 10 |
| Feb | 1 | 6 | 15 |
| Mar | 1 | 7 | 28 |
| Apr | 2 | 3 | 44 |
| May | 3 | 0 | 57 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 66 |
| Jul | 3 | 0 | 71 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 69 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 59 |
| Oct | 2 | 1 | 46 |
| Nov | 1 | 7 | 29 |
| Dec | 1 | 7 | 15 |
Hazards
Blizzard
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 34% of residents leaning left and 61% leaning right.
Liberal (34%) (61%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 62%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District, ND State Senate District 25, ND State House District 25, NDSchools
Richland Junior-Senior High School
<1 miles, NW
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2.8
Richland Elementary School
7 miles, SE
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3.2
Kindred Elementary School
14 miles, N
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3.7
Kindred High School
14 miles, N
•
4.1
Colleges
North Dakota State College of Science
19 miles, S
•
2.8
Rasmussen College-North Dakota
26 miles, NE
•
1.4
The Salon Professional Academy-Fargo
27 miles, NE
Josef's School of Hair Skin & Body-Fargo
27 miles, NE
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1.4
Hospitals
St Francis Medical Center
18 miles, SE
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3.2
Essentia Health
25 miles, NE
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4.1
Prairie St Johns
28 miles, NE
Sanford Medical Center Fargo
29 miles, NE
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2.3
Airports
Hector International Airport
31 miles, NE
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1.4
Jamestown Regional Airport
91 miles, NW
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1
Aberdeen Regional Airport
103 miles, W
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1
Grand Forks International Airport
103 miles, N
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1