Sargent County, ND

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 4/10
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
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
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
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
3,822 332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
19.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$77,697 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$149,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$542 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$674 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
64.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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

North Dakota
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 8 10
Feb 1 5 15
Mar 1 7 28
Apr 2 3 44
May 3 0 57
Jun 4 0 66
Jul 3 0 71
Aug 2 0 69
Sep 2 0 59
Oct 2 0 45
Nov 1 7 29
Dec 1 6 15

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 46% of residents leaning left and 48% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (46%) (48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 55%
Hillary Clinton 34%
Other 11%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District, ND State Senate District 28, ND State House District 28, ND
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Schools

Sargent Central Elementary School
<1 miles, W • 2.8 star
Sargent Central High School
<1 miles, W • 2.3 star
North Sargent High School
8 miles, N • 3.2 star
North Sargent Elementary School
8 miles, N • 1.9 star

Colleges

Sisseton Wahpeton College
47 miles, S • 1.4 star
Valley City State University
59 miles, N • 2.3 star

Hospitals

Oakes Community Hospital
22 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Lisbon Area Health Services
23 miles, N • 4.1 star

Airports

Aberdeen Regional Airport
60 miles, SW • 1 star
Hector International Airport
68 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Jamestown Regional Airport
76 miles, N • 1 star
Grand Forks International Airport
129 miles, NE • 1 star