Wolverton, MN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 9/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited 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
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
136 332.4M (US)
Median Age
46.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
38.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
27.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$46,944 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
35 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
22.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$207,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$430 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$356 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
87.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Wilkin County
2
Wahpeton Urban Area
1
Minnesota
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Wilkin County
3
Wahpeton Urban Area
4
Minnesota
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 10 9
Feb 1 6 15
Mar 1 8 27
Apr 2 3 44
May 3 0 55
Jun 4 0 66
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 3 0 69
Sep 3 0 59
Oct 2 1 45
Nov 1 6 28
Dec 1 8 15

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 35% of residents leaning left and 60% leaning right.

Liberal (35%) (60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 65%
Hillary Clinton 26%
Other 9%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 7, MN State Senate District 9, MN State House District 9A, MN
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Schools

Richland Elementary School
8 miles, S • 3.2 star
Richland Junior-Senior High School
9 miles, W • 2.8 star
Kindred Elementary School
14 miles, NW • 3.7 star
Kindred High School
14 miles, NW • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Rasmussen College-North Dakota
20 miles, N • 1.4 star
Concordia College at Moorhead
21 miles, N • 2.8 star
Minnesota State University Moorhead
21 miles, N • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Essentia Health
19 miles, N • 4.1 star
St Francis Medical Center
20 miles, S • 3.2 star
Prairie St Johns
21 miles, N
Sanford Medical Center Fargo
22 miles, N • 2.3 star
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Airports

Hector International Airport
25 miles, N • 1.4 star
Jamestown Regional Airport
95 miles, NW • 1 star
Bemidji Regional Airport
107 miles, E • 1 star
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