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Caledonia Township vs Bingham Township

Next-door neighbors in Traill County. The biggest differences: jobs per worker (3.8× in Caledonia Township) and homeowners (+40.7 pts renters in Bingham Township).

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Caledonia Township, NDA history townTraill County · 225 people
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Bingham Township, NDA small town of 44Traill County · 44 people
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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.

Caledonia TownshipA history town
History26 archive photos & papers1 place on the National Register All about Caledonia Township →
Bingham TownshipA small town of 44
Quiet strengthsBingham Township doesn’t stand out on the data we haveNeighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Bingham 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.

Jobs per worker3.8×
Caledonia Township is more of a job hub
Caledonia Township 0.61Bingham Township 0.16
Homeowners+40.7 pts renters
Bingham Township has more renters
Caledonia Township 100%Bingham Township 59.3%
Size5.1×
Caledonia Township is the bigger place
Caledonia Township 225Bingham Township 44
Typical home built47 yrs
Caledonia Township’s homes are older
Bingham Township 1985Caledonia Township 1938
★ What stands out · Where they are

Caledonia Township and Bingham Township share a border

Straight-line miles between town centers.

Caledonia TownshipBingham TownshipCaledonia TownshipBingham Township
Caledonia Township ↔ Bingham Township6.5 miles apart · They share a border · Same county
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
Caledonia TownshipBingham Township
Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)28th32nd
Outdoors & history
Caledonia TownshipBingham Township
Trails16 mi15 mi
Conserved land0.6%1.1%
National Register places1—
Archive photos26—
Community
Caledonia TownshipBingham 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.

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.

Caledonia TownshipBingham Township
People
Population 225Highest 44Lowest
Median age 57.3±2.8Lowest 60% above ND 68.6±28.8Highest 91% above ND
Bingham Township and Caledonia Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18 14.7%±14.6Highest ND: 23.5% 9.1%±61Lowest ND: 23.5%
Caledonia Township and Bingham Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+ 19.6%±17.6Lowest ND: 16.5% 56.8%±54Highest ND: 16.5%
Bingham Township and Caledonia Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 15.3%Highest ND: 32.7% 10%Lowest ND: 32.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 0%±6.3 ND: 7.6% 0%±32.1 ND: 7.6%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian $81,164±$37kHighest 6% above ND $44,464±$28kLowest 42% below ND
Caledonia Township and Bingham Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied $258,600±$131k 3% above ND —
Property taxmedian, yearly — $3,429 39% above ND
Below poverty line 0%Lowest ND: 10.8% 29.5%Highest ND: 10.8%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes 100%Highest ND: 62.9% 59.3%Lowest ND: 62.9%
Typical home builtmedian year 1938Lowest 44 yrs older than ND 1985Highest 3 yrs newer than ND
Getting to work
Average commuteone way 44 min 145% above ND —
Work from home 0%±8.1Lowest ND: 8.1% 6.3%±11.4Highest ND: 8.1%
Bingham Township and Caledonia 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 23.8 miLowest 25.8 miHighest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.61Highest 0.16Lowest
Top workplaceoutside town Mayville (12%)Grand Forks (28%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in Bingham TownshipFew work in Caledonia Township
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town 0.6%Lowest 1.1%Highest
Trailsmapped miles 15.6 miHighest 15.1 miLowest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.5 mi 0.5 mi
Parks & preservesnamed on the map 0 0
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 0.7Lowest 0.8Highest
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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