Golva, ND

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 2/10
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
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
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
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
98 332.4M (US)
Median Age
57.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
3.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$47,500 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
18 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
25.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$127,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$525 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$417 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
40.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Golden Valley County
1
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

Golden Valley County
1
North Dakota
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 5 17
Feb 0 5 22
Mar 1 6 30
Apr 1 4 43
May 2 1 54
Jun 3 0 63
Jul 2 0 70
Aug 1 0 69
Sep 1 0 58
Oct 1 2 45
Nov 1 4 30
Dec 0 6 19

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 21% of residents leaning left and 74% leaning right.

Liberal (21%) (74%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 82%
Hillary Clinton 12%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District, ND State Senate District 39, ND State House District 39, ND
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Schools

Golva Elementary School
<1 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Lincoln Elementary School
12 miles, N • 3.2 star
Beach High School
13 miles, N • 2.8 star
Wibaux Elementary School
20 miles, N • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Dawson Community College
43 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Dickinson State University
57 miles, E • 2.3 star
Miles Community College
90 miles, W • 1.9 star
Williston State College
100 miles, NE • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Chi St Alexius Health Dickinson
56 miles, E • 4.1 star
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Airports

Bismarck Municipal Airport
153 miles, E • 1.4 star
Minot International Airport
164 miles, E • 1 star
Gillette-Campbell County Airport
181 miles, SW • 1 star
Rapid City Regional Airport
191 miles, S • 1.4 star
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