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Hoople vs Longview Township 109 miles apart. The biggest differences: street grid (112.7× in Hoople) and work from home (+59.4 pts in Longview Township).
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Hoople, ND Known for its schools North Dakota · 228 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.
Longview Township A small town of 146
Quiet strengths Longview Township doesn’t stand out on the data we have Neighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Longview 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.
★ What stands out · Report cards Grades and rankings, side by side Our letter grades for safety, schools and health, then every North Dakota ranking list both towns are on. A grade is one measure; read the page behind it.
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
Growing season (days) 139d — Outdoors & history
Community
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 109 miles apart Straight-line miles between town centers.
Hoople ↔ Longview Township 109 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.
Raising kids Affordability Owning a home Short commute Working from home Younger crowd Settled, older crowd Growing town Outdoorsy Walkable streets
Population
228 Highest 146 Lowest
Median age
27.4 ±6.7 Highest 24% below ND 26.6 ±2.1 Lowest 26% below ND
Kids under 18
36.8% ±7 Highest ND: 23.5% 26.7% ±13.6 Lowest ND: 23.5%
Age 65+
11% ±9.2 Highest ND: 16.5% 0% ±23.7 Lowest ND: 16.5%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
17.5% Lowest ND: 32.7% 18.7% Highest ND: 32.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
3.5% ±6.7 Highest ND: 7.6% 0% ±9.7 Lowest ND: 7.6%
Household incomemedian
$79,250 ±$14k 3% above ND —
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
$100,000 ±$35k 60% below ND —
Rentmedian gross, monthly
$725 ±$262 24% below ND —
Property taxmedian, yearly
$968 61% below ND —
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
25% ±100 ND: 38.9% —
Below poverty line
19.7% Highest ND: 10.8% 0% Lowest ND: 10.8%
Homeownersof occupied homes
94% Lowest ND: 62.9% 100% Highest ND: 62.9%
Typical home builtmedian year
1964 18 yrs older than ND —
Average commuteone way
15 min 16% below ND —
Work from home
0% ±9.5 Lowest ND: 8.1% 59.4% ±20.9 Highest ND: 8.1%
Work in townworking residents
4.2% Highest 0% Lowest
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line
15.8 mi Highest 7.3 mi Lowest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub
0.76 Highest 0.17 Lowest
Top workplaceoutside town
Grafton (18%) Carrington (83%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others
Few work in Longview Township Few work in Hoople
Conserved landshare of the town
0% Lowest 4.8% Highest
Trailsmapped miles
0.0 mi Lowest 20.3 mi Highest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi
0.0 mi Lowest 0.6 mi Highest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map
0 Lowest 1 Highest
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure
33.8 Highest 0.3 Lowest
School district
VALLEY-EDINBURG 118 —
High school in town
None in town —
“±” Census margin of error ACS 2020–2024
Deciding? Ask the people who live there The numbers stop at the town line. Neighbors can tell you about the commute at 7am, the schools, the winters and the feel of the place.
Hoople or Longview Township: which would you pick? → What’s it really like to live in Hoople? → Moving to Hoople: what should I know? →
Your question goes to Hoople’s Town Square.
Longview Township or Hoople: which would you pick? → What’s it really like to live in Longview Township? → Moving to Longview Township: what should I know? →
Your question goes to Longview Township’s Town Square.
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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