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Lenora Township vs Pilot Mound Township

Next-door neighbors in Griggs County. Close on almost everything the Census measures, so the differences below are the small ones.

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Lenora Township, NDAn outdoors townGriggs County · 55 people
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Pilot Mound Township, NDAn outdoors townGriggs County
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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.

Lenora TownshipAn outdoors town
Outdoors12.8% conserved land26 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves All about Lenora Township →
Pilot Mound TownshipAn outdoors town
Outdoors14.3% conserved land34 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves All about Pilot Mound Township →
★ What stands out · Where they are

Lenora Township and Pilot Mound Township share a border

Straight-line miles between town centers.

Lenora TownshipPilot Mound TownshipLenora TownshipPilot Mound Township
Lenora Township ↔ Pilot Mound Township6.8 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
Lenora TownshipPilot Mound Township
Snow a year42″42″
January low-3°F-3°F
July high79°F79°F
Growing season (days)128d128d
Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)76th76th
Outdoors & history
Lenora TownshipPilot Mound Township
Trails26 mi34 mi
Conserved land12.8%14.3%
Community
Lenora TownshipPilot Mound 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.

Lenora TownshipPilot Mound Township
People
Population 55Highest 0Lowest
Median age 62.4±7.1 74% above ND —
Kids under 18 0%±51.4 ND: 23.5% —
Age 65+ 25.5%±57.4 ND: 16.5% —
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 40% ND: 32.7% —
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 0%±25.7 ND: 7.6% —
Cost of living
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied $127,300±$67k 49% below ND —
Property taxmedian, yearly $818 67% below ND —
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent 100%±100 ND: 38.9% —
Below poverty line 14.5% ND: 10.8% —
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes 73.3% ND: 62.9% —
Typical home builtmedian year 1981 1 yr older than ND —
Getting to work
Work from home 0%±24.4 ND: 8.1% —
Work in townworking residents 3.7%Highest 0%Lowest
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 22.3 miLowest 50.3 miHighest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.30Highest 0.00Lowest
Top workplaceoutside town Cooperstown (26%)Cooperstown (33%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in Pilot Mound TownshipFew work in Lenora Township
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town 12.8%Lowest 14.3%Highest
Trailsmapped miles 25.7 miLowest 34.4 miHighest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.7 miLowest 1.0 miHighest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map 0 0
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 0.7 0.7
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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