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Eldridge Township vs Lippert Township

Next-door neighbors in Stutsman County. The biggest differences: jobs per worker (8.8× in Eldridge Township) and bachelor’s degree+ (+100 pts in Lippert Township).

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Eldridge Township, NDAn outdoors townStutsman County · 84 people
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Lippert Township, NDAn outdoors townStutsman County · 50 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.

Eldridge TownshipAn outdoors town
Outdoors21.8% conserved land18 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves All about Eldridge Township →
Lippert TownshipAn outdoors town
Outdoors16.4% conserved land41 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves All about Lippert 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 worker8.8×
Eldridge Township is more of a job hub
Eldridge Township 0.70Lippert Township 0.08
Bachelor’s degree++100 pts
More adults in Lippert Township have a degree
Lippert Township 100%Eldridge Township 0%
Trails2.3×
Lippert Township has more miles of trail
Lippert Township 40.5 miEldridge Township 18.0 mi
Street grid+60%
Eldridge Township has the more walkable street grid
Eldridge Township 0.8Lippert Township 0.5
★ What stands out · Where they are

Eldridge Township and Lippert Township share a border

Straight-line miles between town centers.

Eldridge TownshipLippert TownshipEldridge TownshipLippert Township
Eldridge Township ↔ Lippert Township5.2 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
Eldridge TownshipLippert Township
Snow a year46″46″
January low0°F0°F
July high82°F82°F
Growing season (days)143d143d
Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)32nd34th
Outdoors & history
Eldridge TownshipLippert Township
Trails18 mi41 mi
Conserved land21.8%16.4%
Archive photos12—
Community
Eldridge TownshipLippert 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.

Eldridge TownshipLippert Township
People
Population 84Highest 50Lowest
Median age 46.5±53.4Highest 30% above ND 9.8±5.4Lowest 73% below ND
Eldridge Township and Lippert Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18 10.7%±33.9Lowest ND: 23.5% 56%±53.3Highest ND: 23.5%
Lippert Township and Eldridge Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+ 32.1%±50.7Highest ND: 16.5% 0%±69.3Lowest ND: 16.5%
Eldridge Township and Lippert Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 0%Lowest ND: 32.7% 100%Highest ND: 32.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 0%±16.8 ND: 7.6% 0%±28.3 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%
Typical home builtmedian year 1938 44 yrs older than ND —
Getting to work
Work from home 0%±20.4 ND: 8.1% 0%±45.5 ND: 8.1%
Work in townworking residents 0%Lowest 2.8%Highest
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 13.3 miHighest 12.3 miLowest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.70Highest 0.08Lowest
Top workplaceoutside town Jamestown (33%)Jamestown (47%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in Lippert TownshipFew work in Eldridge Township
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town 21.8%Highest 16.4%Lowest
Trailsmapped miles 18.0 miLowest 40.5 miHighest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.5 miLowest 1.1 miHighest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map 0 0
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 0.8Highest 0.5Lowest
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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