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Bicker Township vs Stirton Township 207 miles apart. The biggest differences: street grid (2.8× in Bicker Township) and jobs per worker (2.3× in Bicker Township).
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.
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.
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
Growing season (days) 136d — Outdoors & history
Community
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 207 miles apart Straight-line miles between town centers.
Bicker Township ↔ Stirton Township 207 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.
Raising kids Affordability Owning a home Short commute Working from home Younger crowd Settled, older crowd Growing town Outdoorsy Walkable streets
Population
89 Highest 47 Lowest
Median age
8.5 ±0.3 Highest 76% below ND 2.7 ±23.3 Lowest 92% below ND
Kids under 18
60.7% ±99.3 Lowest ND: 23.5% 63.8% ±73.9 Highest ND: 23.5%
Age 65+
0% ±38.9 Lowest ND: 16.5% 8.5% ±64.3 Highest ND: 16.5%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
0% ND: 32.7% 0% ND: 32.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0% ±15.9 ND: 7.6% 0% ±30.1 ND: 7.6%
Household incomemedian
— $70,938 ±$41k 7% below ND
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
— $212,500 ±$177k 15% below ND
Property taxmedian, yearly
— $1,450 41% below ND
Below poverty line
0% Lowest ND: 10.8% 4.3% Highest ND: 10.8%
Homeownersof occupied homes
100% ND: 62.9% 100% ND: 62.9%
Typical home builtmedian year
— 1952 30 yrs older than ND
Work from home
0% ±58.8 Lowest ND: 8.1% 30% ±52 Highest ND: 8.1%
Work in townworking residents
3.6% Highest 0% Lowest
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line
38.8 mi Highest 21.3 mi Lowest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub
0.14 Highest 0.06 Lowest
Top workplaceoutside town
Stanley (25%) Jamestown (46%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others
Few work in Stirton Township Few work in Bicker Township
Conserved landshare of the town
29.4% Highest 23.1% Lowest
Trailsmapped miles
26.7 mi Lowest 36.3 mi Highest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi
0.8 mi Lowest 1.0 mi Highest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map
1 Highest 0 Lowest
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure
1.1 Highest 0.4 Lowest
“±” Census margin of error ACS 2020–2024
Deciding? Ask the people who live there The numbers stop at the town line. Neighbors can tell you about the commute at 7am, the schools, the winters and the feel of the place.
Bicker Township or Stirton Township: which would you pick? → What’s it really like to live in Bicker Township? → Moving to Bicker Township: what should I know? →
1 neighbor in Bicker Township can answer.
Stirton Township or Bicker Township: which would you pick? → What’s it really like to live in Stirton Township? → Moving to Stirton Township: what should I know? →
Your question goes to Stirton Township’s Town Square.
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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