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Valley City, North Dakota, in Barnes county, is 57 miles W of Fargo, North Dakota (center to center) and 264 miles NW of Minneapolis, Minnesota. There are an estimated 6,826 people in the city.
In Valley City, about 48% of adults are married. In Valley City, lots of people live on their own.
The city has its share of retirees. People over 65 are not uncommon.
In 2000, Valley City had a median family income of $41,604. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in Valley City.
In the 2004 race for President, John Kerry was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($1,500) in Valley City. Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.
The low crime rate is a boost to quality of living and housing values in Valley City.
Approximately 62% of housing in Valley City is owner-occupied. Property taxes are a bit high in the city, which may indicate the community's investment in its schools and infrastructure.
In Valley City, 86% of commuters drive to work. There just aren't a lot of public transporation users in Valley City. The commute to work is less of a chore in the city than other cities.
Valley City strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in North Dakota):
| Category | Trophy | |
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| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 2% |  |
| Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 3% | |
| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 3% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. State) | Top 10% | |
| Low Property Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | |
| Racial Diversity (vs. State) | Top 17% | |
Comparing Valley City to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Dakota (State):
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| Female Share of the Population |  |  |
| Well-Paid Single Women |  | |
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| Racial Diversity |  | |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | | |
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| Portion of People Married |  | |
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| College Educated Adults |  | |
| People Above Poverty | | |
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| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
| Working at Home | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
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| Affordability of Rents | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
Detailed pages on related topics: Valley City colleges • Valley City travel • Valley City apartments and mortgage.
 | Valley City Colleges Valley City colleges and trade schools. |
 | Valley City Hotels & Travel Valley City hotels, landmarks, tourism, transportation. |
 | Valley City Mortgage Valley City property, mortgage, and real estate. |
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