 |
|
|
|
Quickly Find In The Tabs Below:
|
Westhope, North Dakota, in Bottineau county, is 145 miles N of Bismarck, North Dakota (center to center) and 455 miles NW of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The city is home to some 533 residents.
In Westhope, about 54% of adults are married. People in Westhope have space to make their own lives; many people there enjoy living in their own houses or apartments.
You'll see many senior citizens in the city.
In 2000, Westhope had a median family income of $30,938.
George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($450) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Westhope. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the city.
According to the 2000 census, 84% of the housing in Westhope was owner-occupied. The city presents in interesting mix of housing units, including some used primarily seasonally or for vacations. It's possible to find inexpensive apartments in Westhope. In the city you can own a home without paying sky-high real estate taxes.
In Westhope, 81% of commuters drive to work. The relatively short commuting times in Westhope let you stay at the office later before starting your drive home (if that appeals to you).
Westhope strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in North Dakota):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 1% |  |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. State) | Top 5% | |
| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State) | Top 7% | |
Comparing Westhope to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in North Dakota (State):
Ratings range from 
(lowest) to 
(highest).
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Age of the Population | |  |
| Senior Citizens | |  |
| Female Share of the Population | | |
| Well-Paid Single Men |  |  |
| Male Share of the Population | | |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | | |
| Racial Diversity | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Portion of People Married |  | |
| Average Household Size | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| People Above Poverty |  | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | |  |
| College Educated Adults | | |
| Median Family Income | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Short Commute Times | | |
| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Working at Home | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
|---|---|---|
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
|
|
|
Career Stories from workers: daily activities, job tips, best/worst job aspects, training, etc.
Daily Career & Education News from our staff. We're an approved Google News provider!
Resource Center. A starting point for all CityTownInfo career and college resources.
Career Overviews of hundreds of careers: descriptions, salaries, forecasts, schools, more.
Best Careers Not Requiring Degrees: Good pay, job growth, low need for degrees.
Helpful Articles, many in "how-to" format; e.g., "How to Become a Chef".
These lists link to thousands of detailed school profiles.
Colleges by State. Nearly every college and trade school in the country.
Colleges Listed Alphabetically. About 7,000 colleges & trade schools, including online schools.
Colleges by Major City. Browse cities with multiple college options.
Online Colleges. Colleges with online degree programs.
Graduate Schools by State. Colleges offering graduate degree programs.
Graduate Schools by Major City. Find cities with multiple graduate school options.
Are you an official in the Westhope government or quasi-government agency such as the chamber of commerce, visitors bureau or economic development council? If so, visit our information page for government officials to see how CityTownInfo can support you.
Webmasters & Bloggers: Please link to this page on Westhope. Just copy the HTML below and paste it into your web page or blog.
Copyright © QuinStreet, Inc. All Rights Reserved.
