Cavalier County, ND

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 1/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
3,663 332.4M (US)
Median Age
47.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
22.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$67,064 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
17 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$122,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$597 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$655 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
60.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

North Dakota
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

North Dakota
4
United States
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 33% of residents leaning left and 60% leaning right.

Liberal (33%) (61%) Conservative

Climate

Warm-summer continental climate. Warm summers and cold winters with substantial seasonal variation. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 0 7 4
Feb 0 5 9
Mar 1 5 22
Apr 1 2 39
May 2 0 52
Jun 4 0 61
Jul 2 0 66
Aug 2 0 65
Sep 2 0 54
Oct 2 2 40
Nov 1 7 23
Dec 1 8 9

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

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Schools

Langdon Area Elementary School
4 miles, SE · 2.8star
Langdon Area High School
4 miles, SE · 2.8star
Munich Elementary School
18 miles, W · 3.2star
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Colleges

Lake Region State College
48 miles, SW · 1.9star
Turtle Mountain Community College
59 miles, NW · 1.4star
University of North Dakota
87 miles, SE · 3.2star
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Hospitals

Pembina County Memorial Hospital
38 miles, E · 3.2star
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Airports

Devils Lake Regional Airport
50 miles, SW · 1star
Jamestown Regional Airport
127 miles, SW · 1star
Minot International Airport
134 miles, W · 1star
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