Logan County, North Dakota
Population 1,819 · Napoleon, Gackle, Fredonia
- Overall cost of living: −12.7% vs the US average, lower than 64% of US counties.
- Colleges within 30 mi: 0, the lowest in the US.
- Lyme disease cases: 0/100k, the lowest in the US.
Cost & Housing
| Overall cost of living (vs US avg) | ≈−12.7% | lower than 64% of US counties |
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| ≈ Shared figure for all of North Dakota outside its metro areas. Prices are published for areas, not single counties. | ||
| Median home price | $102,000 | lower than 92% of US counties |
| Median rent | $838 | lower than 58% of US counties |
| Electric bill | $190/mo | higher than 70% of US counties |
| Child care (preschool) | $9,335/yr | higher than 76% of US counties |
| Property tax rate | 1% | higher than 64% of US counties |
| Sales tax | 5% | lower than 66% of US counties |
| State income tax | 2.1% | lower than 79% of US counties |
| Property tax paid / yr | $1,018 | lower than 76% of US counties |
Jobs & Career
| Median household income | $62,750 | lower than 58% of US counties |
|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rate | 3% | lower than 85% of US counties |
| Job growth (5 yr) | +1.7% | higher than 56% of US counties |
| Jobs per 1k residents | 233.6 | lower than 61% of US counties |
| Profession jobs per 1k residents | N/A |
Climate & Environment
| Sunny days / yr | ≈208 days | lower than 57% of US counties |
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| ≈ Regional estimate: satellite grid cell about 100 km across. Nearby counties can share it. | ||
| July high | 81°F | lower than 86% of US counties |
| January low | 1°F | lower than 97% of US counties |
| Annual snowfall | ≈53 in | higher than 90% of US counties |
| ≈ Weather station: Napoleon, ND, 10 mi from where the county’s people live. | ||
| Hot days (90°F+) | ≈11 days | lower than 79% of US counties |
| ≈ Weather station: Napoleon, ND, 10 mi from where the county’s people live. | ||
| Freezing days (32°F or colder) | ≈188 days | higher than 95% of US counties |
| ≈ Weather station: Napoleon, ND, 10 mi from where the county’s people live. | ||
| Severe drought | 7.2% of weeks | lower than 55% of US counties |
| Summer dew point | ≈53.4°F | lower than 85% of US counties |
| ≈ Regional estimate: NASA grid cell about 50 km across, read at where the county’s people live. Nearby counties can share it. | ||
| Annual precipitation | 20.9 in | lower than 85% of US counties |
| Disaster damage per $100k | $125/yr | lower than 55% of US counties |
| Flood damage per $100k | $66/yr | lower than 72% of US counties |
| Hurricane damage per $100k | $0/yr | the lowest in the US |
| Earthquake damage per $100k | $0.13/yr | lower than 94% of US counties |
| Tornado damage per $100k | $14/yr | higher than 68% of US counties |
| Wildfire damage per $100k | $4.8/yr | higher than 77% of US counties |
| PM2.5 air pollution | 5.5 µg/m³ | lower than 90% of US counties |
| Distance to coast | 353.1 mi | higher than 74% of US counties |
| Terrain relief | ≈301.5 ft | lower than 69% of US counties |
| ≈ Estimated from about 75 elevation points sampled across the county, so the true range is usually somewhat larger. | ||
Education & Health
| % Adults with a high school diploma | 91.2% | higher than 58% of US counties |
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| % Adults with a bachelor's degree | 25.8% | higher than 65% of US counties |
| % Adults with a graduate degree | 2.3% | lower than 99% of US counties |
| Colleges within 30 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Student-teacher ratio | 10.2:1 | lower than 92% of US counties |
| On-time high school graduation | N/A | |
| 8th-grade math (grade level) | gr 7.88 | higher than 53% of US counties |
| 8th-grade reading (grade level) | gr 8.17 | higher than 69% of US counties |
| 3rd-grade math (grade level) | gr 3.46 | higher than 94% of US counties |
| Library visits per resident | N/A | |
| Primary care docs / 100k | 0/100k | the lowest in the US |
| Hospitals within 25 mi | 1 | lower than 76% of US counties |
| Hospital quality (avg stars) | N/A | |
| Life expectancy | 82.2 yrs | higher than 98% of US counties |
| % Uninsured (under 65) | 7.4% | lower than 67% of US counties |
| Mental health providers / 100k | 106/100k | lower than 60% of US counties |
| Dentists / 100k | 0/100k | the lowest in the US |
| Lyme disease cases | 0/100k | the lowest in the US |
| % Near parks or rec facilities | 46.7% | lower than 76% of US counties |
Transit & Connectivity
| Airport drive time | 75 min | higher than 74% of US counties |
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| Int'l airport drive time | 173 min | higher than 79% of US counties |
| Avg commute | 15 min | lower than 95% of US counties |
| Broadband coverage | 82.5% | lower than 79% of US counties |
| Transit commute share | 0% | the lowest in the US |
| Work-from-home share | 14.4% | higher than 85% of US counties |
| Drive to a big city | 400 min | higher than 94% of US counties |
| Street intersections | 1 per sq mi | lower than 95% of US counties |
Community & Safety
| Violent crime | 0.3 per 1k | lower than 95% of US counties |
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| Property crime | 0 per 1k | the lowest in the US |
| Population | 1,819 | lower than 97% of US counties |
| Median age | 50.3 | higher than 93% of US counties |
| Net domestic migration | -3.9 per 1k/yr | lower than 80% of US counties |
| % Democratic vote | 11.3% Dem | lower than 96% of US counties |
| % Republican vote | 87.1% Rep | higher than 95% of US counties |
| % Third-party vote | 1.6% | higher than 64% of US counties |
| % White | 92.4% | higher than 86% of US counties |
| % Hispanic or Latino | 3.9% | lower than 60% of US counties |
| % Black | 0.2% | lower than 88% of US counties |
| % Asian | 0% | the lowest in the US |
| % American Indian & Alaska Native | 0.1% | lower than 50% of US counties |
| % Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0% | the lowest in the US |
| % Two or more races | 3.4% | lower than 52% of US counties |
| % Some other race | 0% | the lowest in the US |
Recreation & Lifestyle
| Parks & protected areas | 31 parks | lower than 59% of US counties |
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| Restaurants / 10k | 22 | higher than 90% of US counties |
| Arts & rec venues / 10k | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Drive to dark skies | Dark here | the lowest in the US |
| Lakes & rivers | 1.8% | higher than 63% of US counties |
| Ski areas within 90 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Golf courses within 30 mi | 3 | lower than 79% of US counties |
| Marinas & boat tours within 90 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Trails (km) within 30 mi | 2 km | lower than 96% of US counties |
| Named paved greenways (km) within 15 mi | 0 km | the lowest in the US |
| Gyms & fitness centers within 30 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Bars within 30 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Music & theater companies within 30 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Museums within 30 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Breweries within 30 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Wineries within 30 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Theme parks & arcades within 90 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Casinos & casino hotels within 90 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Campgrounds & RV parks within 30 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Sports teams & arenas within 90 mi | 0 | the lowest in the US |
| Bike paths (km) within 15 mi | 0 km | the lowest in the US |
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