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Ulen, MN


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Ulen, Minnesota

Ulen, Minnesota, in Clay county, is 28 miles NE of Fargo, North Dakota (center to center) and 204 miles NW of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The city is conveniently located inside the Fargo - Moorhead metropolitan area. There are an estimated 532 people in Ulen.

The People and Families of Ulen

In Ulen, about 44% of adults are married. In Ulen, lots of people live on their own. Though there are lots of families, the city isn't one of those places where everyone is married. Single people can feel at home there.

Ulen has its share of retirees. People over 65 are not uncommon.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Ulen had a median family income of $42,188.

Ulen Housing

Approximately 72% of housing in Ulen is owner-occupied. Living the single life? Just starting out? Well, you can likely find a small apartment rental in the city. Tax haters might appreciate the relatively low real estate taxes in Ulen.

Commuting

In Ulen, 80% of commuters drive to work. The city is not so congested and car-oriented that lots of people can't get around on foot or by bike.

High Points

Ulen strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Minnesota):

CategoryTrophy
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyUlen Walking and Biking to Work
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 7%Ulen Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of Ulen, MN

Comparing Ulen to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Minnesota (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Senior Citizens1010
Age of the Population1010
Female Share of the Population88
Well-Paid Single Men52
Male Share of the Population43
Children Under 5 Years Old33
Racial Diversity11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married22
Average Household Size23

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty75
People in Middle Class or Better74
Median Family Income63
College Educated Adults31

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work1010
Working at Home76
Short Commute Times75
Public Transportation Use32

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone99
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals98
Affordability of Property Taxes810
Seasonal and Vacation Housing89
Housing Recently Built55
Affordability of Rents55
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