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Hazen, ND


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Hazen, North Dakota

Hazen, North Dakota, in Mercer county, is 51 miles NW of Bismarck, North Dakota (center to center) and 431 miles W of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The city has a population of 2,457.

The People and Families of Hazen

In Hazen, about 73% of adults are married. There's no shortage of married couples in Hazen.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Hazen had a median family income of $55,859. Hazen is full of successful families and individuals. The city has a large middle class. Hazen isn't a place with a large population of people in poverty. Home offices are common in the city. Hazen, compared to most cities like it, can boast of a large population of high-income unmarried people.

Hazen Housing

In Hazen, 82% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. If you prefer houses that are on the new side, the city may be the place for you - the average age of homes here is quite young.

Commuting

In Hazen, 88% of commuters drive to work. In Hazen, people are more dependent on their automobiles than usual. Most residents would agree that driving around the city is a bit easier than around other cities of its size.

High Points

Hazen strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in North Dakota):

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyHazen Short Commute Times
Median Family Income
(vs. State)
Top 5%trophyHazen Median Family Income
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 11%Hazen Well-Paid Single Men
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. State)
Top 15%Hazen Low Rate of Poverty
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 15%Hazen Well-Paid Single Women
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. State)
Top 19%Hazen People in Middle Class or Better

Comparative Profile of Hazen, ND

Comparing Hazen to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Dakota (State):

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


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Men99
Male Share of the Population88
Well-Paid Single Women89
Age of the Population74
Senior Citizens42
Female Share of the Population33
Children Under 5 Years Old36
Racial Diversity25

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married1010
Average Household Size79

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Median Family Income910
People Above Poverty89
College Educated Adults87
People in Middle Class or Better79

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times106
Working at Home99
Walking and Biking to Work22
Public Transportation Use23

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built810
Seasonal and Vacation Housing88
Affordability of Rents83
People Living Alone42
Affordability of Property Taxes44
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals32
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