Perth, ND

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 1/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
9 332.4M (US)
Median Age
61.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
100.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
22.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$98,125 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$164,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$520 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$375 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
100.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Towner 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

Towner County
2
North Dakota
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 8 5
Feb 0 6 10
Mar 1 6 22
Apr 1 3 39
May 3 1 52
Jun 4 0 61
Jul 3 0 66
Aug 2 0 65
Sep 2 0 54
Oct 1 2 40
Nov 1 7 24
Dec 1 8 9

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 39% of residents leaning left and 55% leaning right.

Liberal (39%) (55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 66%
Hillary Clinton 24%
Other 10%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District, ND State Senate District 9, ND State House District 9B, ND
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Schools

Mt Pleasant Elementary School
12 miles, N • 1.9 star
Mt Pleasant High School
12 miles, N • 2.8 star
Turtle Mountain Community High School
16 miles, NW • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Turtle Mountain Community College
18 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Dakota College at Bottineau
46 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Lake Region State College
49 miles, S • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Heart of America Medical Center
35 miles, W • 4.1 star
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Airports

Devils Lake Regional Airport
48 miles, S • 1 star
Minot International Airport
89 miles, W • 1 star
Grand Forks International Airport
118 miles, SE • 1 star
Jamestown Regional Airport
128 miles, S • 1 star
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