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Cusator Township vs Brookbank Township

191 miles apart. The biggest differences: trails (4.1× in Cusator Township) and street grid (+50% in Cusator Township).

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Cusator Township, NDA small town of 124Stutsman County · 124 people
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Brookbank Township, NDA small town of 171Mountrail County · 171 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.

Cusator TownshipA small town of 124
Quiet strengthsCusator Township doesn’t stand out on the data we haveNeighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
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Brookbank TownshipA small town of 171
Quiet strengthsBrookbank Township doesn’t stand out on the data we haveNeighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
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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.

Trails4.1×
Cusator Township has more miles of trail
Cusator Township 38.2 miBrookbank Township 9.3 mi
Street grid+50%
Cusator Township has the more walkable street grid
Cusator Township 0.3Brookbank Township 0.2
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
Cusator TownshipBrookbank Township
Snow a year46″47″
January low0°F-1°F
July high82°F80°F
Growing season (days)143d127d
Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)34th16th
Outdoors & history
Cusator TownshipBrookbank Township
Trails38 mi9 mi
Conserved land8.2%7.6%
Community
Cusator TownshipBrookbank 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

191 miles apart

Straight-line miles between town centers.

Cusator TownshipStutsman CountyBrookbank TownshipMountrail County
Cusator Township ↔ Brookbank Township191 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.

Cusator TownshipBrookbank Township
People
Population 124Lowest 171Highest
Median age 13.1±13.1Lowest 64% below ND 17.6±0.4Highest 51% below ND
Brookbank Township and Cusator Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18 64.5%±97.7Highest ND: 23.5% 58.5%±79.2Lowest ND: 23.5%
Cusator Township and Brookbank Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+ 13.7%±31.5Highest ND: 16.5% 0%±20.3Lowest ND: 16.5%
Cusator Township and Brookbank Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 0% ND: 32.7% 0% ND: 32.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 0%±11.4 ND: 7.6% 0%±8.3 ND: 7.6%
Cost of living
Below poverty line 0% ND: 10.8% 0% ND: 10.8%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes 100% ND: 62.9% 100% ND: 62.9%
Getting to work
Work from home 38.6%±42.9Highest ND: 8.1% 0%±13.7Lowest ND: 8.1%
Cusator Township and Brookbank 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 25.8 miHighest 22.3 miLowest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.27Highest 0.00Lowest
Top workplaceoutside town Montpelier (9%)Kenmare (20%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in Brookbank TownshipFew work in Cusator Township
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town 8.2%Highest 7.6%Lowest
Trailsmapped miles 38.2 miHighest 9.3 miLowest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi 1.1 miHighest 0.3 miLowest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map 0 0
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 0.3Highest 0.2Lowest
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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