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Addie Township vs Cornell Township

47 miles apart. The biggest differences: conserved land (+54.5 pts in Addie Township) and average commute (12 min in Addie Township).

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Addie Township, NDAn outdoors townGriggs County · 67 people
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Cornell Township, NDA small town of 61Cass County · 61 people
Where each one shines

Two towns, two different strengths

What each town does better than most of its state (not better than each other). Tap one to see the page behind it.

Cornell TownshipA small town of 61
Quiet strengthsCornell Township doesn’t stand out on the data we haveNeighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Cornell Township →
The biggest differences

Where they differ most

The rows below where the towns are furthest apart, beyond the Census margin of error. The full table is further down.

★ What stands out · Monthly cost

A typical home costs $1,180 more a month in Cornell Township

A typical home in each town, bought with 20% down at 6.3% for 30 years, plus property tax at the town’s own rate and insurance. Change the numbers to fit you.

Addie Township$1,080/mo
Typical home $186K (Census) · tax rate 0.65% · Housing →
Cornell Township$2,250/mo
Typical home $411K (Census) · tax rate 0.28% · Housing →

The difference: $1,180 a month, about $14,100 a year, between Cornell Township and Addie Township.

Estimates, not a quote: your price, rate, tax bill and insurance will differ. Tax rate = the Census median tax bill over the median home value.

Life in each

What daily life feels like in each

The weather, the land, the history and the people, row by row. None of it is a grade: more snow is a plus to a skier.

Seasons
Addie TownshipCornell Township
Snow a year60″37″
January low-1°F-1°F
July high81°F81°F
Growing season (days)139d143d
Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)76th34th
Outdoors & history
Addie TownshipCornell Township
Conserved land55.9%1.4%
Community
Addie TownshipCornell Township
Posts this month00
Neighbors joined00

A dot marks the most on each row. Climate: NOAA 1991–2020 normals at the nearest station. Hazard risk: FEMA National Risk Index, expected yearly damage vs U.S. towns.

Where they are

47 miles apart

Straight-line miles between town centers.

Addie Township ↔ Cornell Township47 miles apart
Everything, side by side

What matters to you?

Pick a few. Those rows jump to the top and the best fit on each is marked. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.

Addie TownshipCornell Township
People
Population 67Highest 61Lowest
Median age 55.5±35.4Lowest 55% above ND 55.8±13.6Highest 55% above ND
Cornell Township and Addie Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18 34.3%±40.9Highest ND: 23.5% 18%±44Lowest ND: 23.5%
Addie Township and Cornell Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+ 47.8%±38.4Highest ND: 16.5% 41%±47.3Lowest ND: 16.5%
Addie Township and Cornell Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 61.4%Lowest ND: 32.7% 62%Highest ND: 32.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 0%±21.1Lowest ND: 7.6% 4.9%±17.4Highest ND: 7.6%
Cornell Township and Addie Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian $49,583±$41kLowest 35% below ND $128,333±$103kHighest 67% above ND
Cornell Township and Addie Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied $185,900±$27kLowest 26% below ND $411,100±$385kHighest 65% above ND
Cornell Township and Addie Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Property taxmedian, yearly $1,208Highest 51% below ND $1,167Lowest 53% below ND
Below poverty line 23.9%Highest ND: 10.8% 9.8%Lowest ND: 10.8%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes 85.2%Lowest ND: 62.9% 85.7%Highest ND: 62.9%
Typical home builtmedian year 1958Lowest 24 yrs older than ND 1979Highest 3 yrs older than ND
Getting to work
Average commuteone way 11 minLowest 41% below ND 23 minHighest 28% above ND
Work from home 0%±45.5Lowest ND: 8.1% 3.1%±9.1Highest ND: 8.1%
Cornell Township and Addie Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Work in townworking residents 0% 0%
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 42.3 miHighest 31.8 miLowest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.00Lowest 0.08Highest
Top workplaceoutside town Cooperstown (33%)Fargo (25%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in Cornell TownshipFew work in Addie Township
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town 55.9%Highest 1.4%Lowest
Trailsmapped miles 27.1 miHighest 18.8 miLowest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.8 miHighest 0.5 miLowest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map 2Highest 0Lowest
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 0.5Lowest 0.6Highest
North Dakota average“±” Census margin of errorACS 2020–2024
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2010 & 2020 censuses, LEHD commute flows; Zillow Home Value Index; NCES Common Core of Data; FBI crime reporting; CDC PLACES; FEMA National Risk Index; NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020; USGS PAD-US and OpenStreetMap. “±” is the Census margin of error; differences inside it are never called. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. There is no overall score: which town is better depends on what matters to you.

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