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Dieter Township vs Jupiter Township

40 miles apart. The biggest differences: trails (4.1× in Dieter Township) and bachelor’s degree+ (+11.6 pts in Jupiter Township).

Dieter Township, MNA small town of 165Roseau County · 165 people

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Jupiter Township, MNA small town of 135Kittson County · 135 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.

Dieter TownshipA small town of 165

Quiet strengthsDieter Township doesn’t stand out on the data we haveNeighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.

All about Dieter Township →

Jupiter TownshipA small town of 135

Quiet strengthsJupiter Township doesn’t stand out on the data we haveNeighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.

All about Jupiter 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.

Trails4.1×

Dieter Township has more miles of trail

Dieter Township 8.1 miJupiter Township 2.0 mi

Bachelor’s degree++11.6 pts

More adults in Jupiter Township have a degree

Jupiter Township 35.4%Dieter Township 23.8%

★ What stands out · Monthly cost

A typical home costs $220 more a month in Dieter 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.

Down paymentRate%

Dieter Township$770/mo

Typical home $127K (Census) · tax rate 0.98% · Housing →

Jupiter Township$550/mo

Typical home $87K (Census) · tax rate 1.24% · Housing →

The difference: $220 a month, about $2,600 a year, between Dieter Township and Jupiter 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

Dieter TownshipJupiter Township

Snow a year—44″

January low—-5°F

July high—82°F

Growing season (days)—134d

Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)74th 79th

Outdoors & history

Dieter TownshipJupiter Township

Trails8 mi 2 mi

Conserved land9.6%10.7%

Settled—1883

Community

Dieter TownshipJupiter Township

Posts this month0 0

Neighbors joined0 0

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

40 miles apart

Straight-line miles between town centers.

Dieter TownshipRoseau County Jupiter TownshipKittson County

Dieter Township ↔ Jupiter Township40 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.

Only big differences vs Minnesota average

Dieter TownshipJupiter Township

People

Population 165Highest 135Lowest

Median age 50.2±9.4Highest 29% above MN 47.8±16.3Lowest 23% above MN

Dieter Township and Jupiter Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Kids under 18 17.6%±9.2Highest MN: 22.9% 17%±12.4Lowest MN: 22.9%

Dieter Township and Jupiter Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Age 65+ 22.4%±12.7Highest MN: 17.3% 14.1%±14.1Lowest MN: 17.3%

Dieter Township and Jupiter Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 23.8%Lowest MN: 39.4% 35.4%Highest MN: 39.4%

Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 1.2%±6.2Lowest MN: 5.8% 4.4%±9.4Highest MN: 5.8%

Jupiter Township and Dieter Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Cost of living

Household incomemedian $83,750±$24kLowest 6% below MN $108,750±$33kHighest 22% above MN

Jupiter Township and Dieter Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Home valuemedian, owner-occupied $126,600±$25kHighest 62% below MN $87,100±$66kLowest 74% below MN

Dieter Township and Jupiter Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.

Property taxmedian, yearly $1,236Highest 63% below MN $1,077Lowest 68% below MN

Below poverty line 6.1%Highest MN: 9.3% 0.7%Lowest MN: 9.3%

Housing

Homeownersof occupied homes 98.8%Lowest MN: 72.2% 100%Highest MN: 72.2%

Typical home builtmedian year 1969Lowest 10 yrs older than MN 1972Highest 7 yrs older than MN

Getting to work

Average commuteone way 17 minLowest 24% below MN 19 minHighest 15% below MN

Work from home 24.1%±13.9Highest MN: 17.6% 0%±13.9Lowest MN: 17.6%

Dieter Township and Jupiter 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 14.3 miLowest 15.3 miHighest

Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.00Lowest 0.07Highest

Top workplaceoutside town Roseau (38%)Hallock (18%)

Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in Jupiter TownshipFew work in Dieter Township

Outdoors

Conserved landshare of the town 9.6%Lowest 10.7%Highest

Trailsmapped miles 8.1 miHighest 2.0 miLowest

Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.2 miHighest 0.1 miLowest

Parks & preservesnamed on the map 3Lowest 4Highest

Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 1.1 1.1

Minnesota average“±” Census margin of errorACS 2020–2024

Deciding?

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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.

Dieter Township vs Jupiter Township

Two towns, two different strengths

Where they differ most

A typical home costs $220 more a month in Dieter Township

What daily life feels like in each

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