Ross, ND

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 1/10
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
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
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
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
161 332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
86.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
4.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$81,328 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$272,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$471 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,094 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
3.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Mountrail 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

Mountrail County
2
North Dakota
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 9 10
Feb 0 5 16
Mar 1 7 27
Apr 1 4 42
May 2 1 54
Jun 3 0 63
Jul 3 0 69
Aug 2 0 68
Sep 1 0 57
Oct 1 3 43
Nov 1 7 27
Dec 1 8 14

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 34% of residents leaning left and 62% leaning right.

Liberal (34%) (62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 73%
Hillary Clinton 20%
Other 7%

Schools

Stanley Elementary School
7 miles, E 2.3 star
Stanley High School
7 miles, SE 2.3 star
Powers Lake High School
18 miles, N 3.2 star

Colleges

Nueta Hidatsa Sahnish College
23 miles, S 1 star
Williston State College
50 miles, W 1.9 star
Minot State University
57 miles, SE 2.3 star
Dickinson State University
100 miles, SW 2.3 star

Hospitals

Airports

Minot International Airport
58 miles, SE 1 star
Bismarck Municipal Airport
136 miles, S 1.4 star
Devils Lake Regional Airport
168 miles, SE 1 star
Jamestown Regional Airport
204 miles, SE 1 star