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Byron Township vs Greene Township 174 miles apart. The biggest differences: typical home built (36 yrs in Greene Township) and trails (+86% in Byron 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.
Byron Township A small town of 15
Quiet strengths Byron Township doesn’t stand out on the data we have Neighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Byron Township →
Greene Township A small town of 28
Quiet strengths Greene Township doesn’t stand out on the data we have Neighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Greene 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.
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
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 174 miles apart Straight-line miles between town centers.
Byron Township ↔ Greene Township 174 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
15 Lowest 28 Highest
Median age
61.6 ±1.1 Lowest 72% above ND 62.9 ±23.5 Highest 75% above ND
Kids under 18
0% ±100 ND: 23.5% 0% ±100 ND: 23.5%
Age 65+
20% ±100 Lowest ND: 16.5% 46.4% ±100 Highest ND: 16.5%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
80% Lowest ND: 32.7% 82.1% Highest ND: 32.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0% ±94.3 ND: 7.6% 0% ±50.5 ND: 7.6%
Household incomemedian
— $138,333 ±$112k 80% above ND
Property taxmedian, yearly
— $199 92% below ND
Below poverty line
0% ND: 10.8% 0% ND: 10.8%
Homeownersof occupied homes
100% ND: 62.9% 100% ND: 62.9%
Typical home builtmedian year
1974 Highest 8 yrs older than ND 1938 Lowest 44 yrs older than ND
Work from home
0% ±100 ND: 8.1% 0% ±66.7 ND: 8.1%
Work in townworking residents
0% 0%
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line
32.3 mi Lowest 33.8 mi Highest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub
0.00 Lowest 0.39 Highest
Top workplaceoutside town
Cando (33%) Enderlin (25%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others
Few work in Greene Township Few work in Byron Township
Conserved landshare of the town
11.7% Highest 10.3% Lowest
Trailsmapped miles
35.7 mi Highest 19.2 mi Lowest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi
0.8 mi Highest 0.6 mi Lowest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map
0 0
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure
0.4 Lowest 0.6 Highest
“±” 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.
Byron Township or Greene Township: which would you pick? → What’s it really like to live in Byron Township? → Moving to Byron Township: what should I know? →
Your question goes to Byron Township’s Town Square.
Greene Township or Byron Township: which would you pick? → What’s it really like to live in Greene Township? → Moving to Greene Township: what should I know? →
Your question goes to Greene 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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