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Eldon Township vs Rose Hill Township

48 miles apart. The biggest differences: work from home (+46.4 pts in Eldon Township) and conserved land (+36.6 pts in Eldon Township).

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Eldon Township, NDAn outdoors townBenson County · 48 people
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Rose Hill Township, NDA small town of 62Foster County · 62 people
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.

Rose Hill TownshipA small town of 62
Quiet strengthsRose Hill Township doesn’t stand out on the data we haveNeighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Rose Hill 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
Eldon TownshipRose Hill Township
Snow a year—60″
January low—-1°F
July high—81°F
Growing season (days)—139d
Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)39th65th
Outdoors & history
Eldon TownshipRose Hill Township
Conserved land37.2%0.6%
Community
Eldon TownshipRose Hill 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

48 miles apart

Straight-line miles between town centers.

Eldon Township ↔ Rose Hill Township48 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.

Eldon TownshipRose Hill Township
People
Population 48Lowest 62Highest
Median age 33±3.7Highest 8% below ND 32.3±34.9Lowest 10% below ND
Eldon Township and Rose Hill Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18 27.1%±56.9Lowest ND: 23.5% 30.6%±51.8Highest ND: 23.5%
Rose Hill Township and Eldon Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+ 10.4%±59.3Highest ND: 16.5% 0%±55.9Lowest ND: 16.5%
Eldon Township and Rose Hill Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 40%Lowest ND: 32.7% 41.9%Highest ND: 32.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 0%±29.5Lowest ND: 7.6% 16.1%±23.6Highest ND: 7.6%
Rose Hill Township and Eldon Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian $103,269±$574Lowest 35% above ND $118,929±$17kHighest 55% above ND
Rose Hill Township and Eldon Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied $418,200±$80k 67% above ND —
Property taxmedian, yearly $256 90% below ND —
Below poverty line 2.1%Highest ND: 10.8% 0%Lowest ND: 10.8%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes 100% ND: 62.9% 100% ND: 62.9%
Typical home builtmedian year 1968Lowest 14 yrs older than ND 1996Highest 14 yrs newer than ND
Getting to work
Work from home 46.4%±22.5Highest ND: 8.1% 0%±23.3Lowest ND: 8.1%
Work in townworking residents 0%Lowest 2.8%Highest
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 14.3 miHighest 9.3 miLowest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.50Highest 0.39Lowest
Top workplaceoutside town Leeds (40%)Carrington (53%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in Rose Hill TownshipFew work in Eldon Township
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town 37.2%Highest 0.6%Lowest
Trailsmapped miles 14.4 miLowest 21.0 miHighest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.4 miLowest 0.6 miHighest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map 0 0
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 0.5 0.5
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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