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Portland, North Dakota, in Traill county, is 50 miles NW of Fargo, North Dakota (center to center) and 262 miles NW of Minneapolis, Minnesota. About 604 people people live in Portland.
In Portland, about 66% of adults are married. Single people feel welcome in Portland, and many people make their homes without family or roommates living with them.
The city is a good place to find men, since there are so many of them in the city. Its large mature (over 65) population grounds Portland nicely.
In 2000, Portland had a median family income of $43,250. Portland does not have a large underclass. It turns out that people in the city tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads.
The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in Portland.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Portland, about 73% are lived in by their owners, not renters.
In Portland, 93% of commuters drive to work. In the city, people like to walk or ride bicycles. Commuters in Portland enjoy easier drives to work than most people.
Portland strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in North Dakota):
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| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | ![]() |
| College Educated Adults (vs. State) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. State) | Top 16% | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Comparing Portland to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Dakota (State):
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