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Interior Township vs Blaine Township 234 miles apart. The biggest differences: jobs per worker (11.8× in Interior Township) and street grid (5× in Blaine Township).
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.
The biggest differences Where they part ways 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
Outdoors & history
National Register places 1 1 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 234 miles apart Straight-line miles between town centers.
Interior Township ↔ Blaine Township 234 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
45 Lowest 83 Highest
Median age
21.4 ±0.3 Lowest 44% below SD 28.6 ±0.5 Highest 25% below SD
Kids under 18
31.1% ±60.4 Lowest SD: 24.2% 36.1% ±37.4 Highest SD: 24.2%
Age 65+
0% ±77 SD: 18% 0% ±41.7 SD: 18%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
0% SD: 31.9% 0% SD: 31.9%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0% ±31.4 SD: 5% 0% ±17 SD: 5%
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
100% ±61.5 Highest SD: 39.8% 0% ±100 Lowest SD: 39.8%
Below poverty line
100% Highest SD: 11.9% 0% Lowest SD: 11.9%
Homeownersof occupied homes
0% SD: 68.6% 0% SD: 68.6%
Work from home
— 0% ±18.9 SD: 9.7%
Work in townworking residents
10% Highest 0% Lowest
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line
24.3 mi Lowest 57.8 mi Highest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub
3.65 Highest 0.31 Lowest
Top workplaceoutside town
Kadoka (40%) Clark (13%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others
Few work in Blaine Township Few work in Interior Township
Conserved landshare of the town
59.8% Highest 43% Lowest
Trailsmapped miles
12.4 mi Highest 4.5 mi Lowest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi
0.1 mi 0.1 mi
Parks & preservesnamed on the map
2 Highest 0 Lowest
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure
0.1 Lowest 0.5 Highest
“±” 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.
Interior Township or Blaine Township: which would you pick? → What’s it really like to live in Interior Township? → Moving to Interior Township: what should I know? →
Your question goes to Interior Township’s Town Square.
Blaine Township or Interior Township: which would you pick? → What’s it really like to live in Blaine Township? → Moving to Blaine Township: what should I know? →
Your question goes to Blaine Township’s Town Square.
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Bordering Interior Township Towns like Interior Township 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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