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New England, ND


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New England, North Dakota

New England, North Dakota, in Hettinger county, is 100 miles W of Bismarck, North Dakota (center to center) and 475 miles W of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The city contains a population of approximately 555.

The People and Families of New England

In New England, about 64% of adults are married. If you enjoy solitude, you might enjoy living in New England, which is home to many people who live alone.

The city boasts a large population of senior citizens with a wealth of life experience.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, New England had a median family income of $39,063. If you never see your neighbor it may be because he or she works from home rather than driving to the office. That's not unusual in New England.

New England Housing

New England has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 85% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. The city sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Housing stock in New England might be described as older since the age of the average home is on the high side. Rents in the city tend toward the low side for North Dakota. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in New England the property taxes tend to be lower than most.

Commuting

In New England, 86% of commuters drive to work. Start your engines: the good people of the city do a lot of driving. How much would you give to shorten your commute? New England can boast better commuting than most places.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyNew England Affordability of Rents
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 14%New England Short Commute Times
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 16%New England Well-Paid Single Women
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 17%New England Affordability of Property Taxes

Comparative Profile of New England, ND

Comparing New England 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
Age of the Population109
Senior Citizens95
Well-Paid Single Women89
Well-Paid Single Men87
Female Share of the Population77
Male Share of the Population44
Racial Diversity25
Children Under 5 Years Old25

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married56
Average Household Size11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty78
College Educated Adults76
People in Middle Class or Better78
Median Family Income54

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times93
Working at Home99
Walking and Biking to Work21
Public Transportation Use21

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents1010
People Living Alone109
Seasonal and Vacation Housing910
Affordability of Property Taxes79
Housing Recently Built21
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals21
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