Sheldon, 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
6/10
home
Housing
7/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
5/10
local_airport
Airports
2/10
school
Colleges
8/10
accessibility
Hospitals
2/10
- 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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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- 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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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- 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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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- 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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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
118
332.4M (US)
Median Age
50.4 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
69.6%
64% (US)
College-Educated
11.7%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$55,000
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
98.2%
88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
4.2%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$55,600
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$407
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$645
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
90.3%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Ransom County
2
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
Ransom County
2
North Dakota
4
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 9 | 10 |
| Feb | 1 | 5 | 16 |
| Mar | 1 | 7 | 29 |
| Apr | 2 | 2 | 44 |
| May | 2 | 0 | 57 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 66 |
| Jul | 2 | 0 | 71 |
| Aug | 2 | 0 | 70 |
| Sep | 2 | 0 | 59 |
| Oct | 2 | 1 | 46 |
| Nov | 1 | 7 | 30 |
| Dec | 1 | 7 | 15 |
Hazards
Blizzard
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place leans red, with 44% of residents leaning left and 50% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.
Liberal (44%) (50%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 59%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District, ND State Senate District 24, ND State House District 24, NDSchools
Enderlin Area High School
6 miles, NW
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2.8
Enderlin Area Elementary School
6 miles, NW
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1.9
Grant Colony School
11 miles, NW
Lisbon High School
14 miles, SW
•
4.1
Colleges
Valley City State University
33 miles, NW
•
2.3
The Salon Professional Academy-Fargo
35 miles, E
Rasmussen College-North Dakota
36 miles, E
•
1.4
Josef's School of Hair Skin & Body-Fargo
37 miles, E
•
1.4
Hospitals
Lisbon Area Health Services
14 miles, SW
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4.1
Chi Mercy Health
33 miles, NW
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4.1
Essentia Health
36 miles, E
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4.1
Prairie St Johns
39 miles, E
Airports
Hector International Airport
40 miles, E
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1.4
Jamestown Regional Airport
61 miles, NW
•
1
Aberdeen Regional Airport
90 miles, SW
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1
Grand Forks International Airport
95 miles, NE
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1