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Midway Township vs Sundre Township

141 miles apart. The biggest differences: jobs per worker (2.9× in Midway Township) and home values (+44% in Midway Township).

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Midway Township, NDAn outdoors townStutsman County · 563 people
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Sundre Township, NDA small town of 727Ward County · 727 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.

Midway TownshipAn outdoors town
Outdoors17.4% conserved land23 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves All about Midway Township →
Sundre TownshipA small town of 727
Quiet strengthsSundre Township doesn’t stand out on the data we haveNeighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Sundre Township →
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.

Jobs per worker2.9×
Midway Township is more of a job hub
Midway Township 0.89Sundre Township 0.31
Home values+44%
Homes cost more in Midway Township
Midway Township $475,400Sundre Township $329,900
Average commute8 min
Midway Township has the shorter commute
Sundre Township 24 minMidway Township 16 min
Conserved land+16.7 pts
Midway Township has more conserved land
Midway Township 17.4%Sundre Township 0.7%
Growth since 2010+7.1 pts
Sundre Township has grown faster since 2010
Sundre Township +12.1%Midway Township +5%
Homeowners+13.9 pts renters
Midway Township has more renters
Sundre Township 95.8%Midway Township 81.9%
★ What stands out · Monthly cost

A typical home costs $810 more a month in Midway Township

A typical home in each town, bought with 20% down at 6.3% for 30 years, plus property tax at the town’s own rate and insurance. Change the numbers to fit you.

Midway Township$2,760/mo
Typical home $475K (Census) · tax rate 0.67% · Housing →
Sundre Township$1,950/mo
Typical home $330K (Census) · tax rate 0.79% · Housing →

The difference: $810 a month, about $9,700 a year, between Midway Township and Sundre Township.

Estimates, not a quote: your price, rate, tax bill and insurance will differ. Tax rate = the Census median tax bill over the median home value.

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
Midway TownshipSundre Township
Snow a year46″52″
January low0°F1°F
July high82°F80°F
Growing season (days)143d136d
Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)45th28th
Outdoors & history
Midway TownshipSundre Township
Trails23 mi27 mi
Conserved land17.4%0.7%
Community
Midway TownshipSundre 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

141 miles apart

Straight-line miles between town centers.

Midway TownshipStutsman CountySundre TownshipWard County
Midway Township ↔ Sundre Township141 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.

Midway TownshipSundre Township
People
Population 563Lowest 727Highest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census +5%Lowest ND: +15.8% +12.1%Highest ND: +15.8%
Median age 53±16.1Highest 48% above ND 52.7±9Lowest 47% above ND
Midway Township and Sundre Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18 20.2%±9.4Highest ND: 23.5% 9.4%±5.1Lowest ND: 23.5%
Midway Township and Sundre Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+ 24.3%±7.8Lowest ND: 16.5% 28.6%±6.6Highest ND: 16.5%
Sundre Township and Midway Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 35.1%Highest ND: 32.7% 24%Lowest ND: 32.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 7.1%±5.9Highest ND: 7.6% 5.6%±4.5Lowest ND: 7.6%
Midway Township and Sundre Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian $106,591±$53kLowest 39% above ND $107,218±$25kHighest 40% above ND
Sundre Township and Midway Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied $475,400±$65kHighest 90% above ND $329,900±$64kLowest 32% above ND
Property taxmedian, yearly $3,192Highest 29% above ND $2,600Lowest 5% above ND
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent 0%±100 ND: 38.9% —
Below poverty line 3%Highest ND: 10.8% 1.4%Lowest ND: 10.8%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes 81.9%Lowest ND: 62.9% 95.8%Highest ND: 62.9%
Typical home builtmedian year 1989Highest 7 yrs newer than ND 1978Lowest 4 yrs older than ND
Getting to work
Average commuteone way 16 minLowest 13% below ND 24 minHighest 34% above ND
Work from home 8.2%±10Highest ND: 8.1% 2%±3.1Lowest ND: 8.1%
Midway Township and Sundre Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Work in townworking residents 1.5%Lowest 2.1%Highest
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 10.3 miHighest 8.3 miLowest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.89Highest 0.31Lowest
Top workplaceoutside town Jamestown (42%)Minot (52%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in Sundre TownshipFew work in Midway Township
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town 17.4%Highest 0.7%Lowest
Trailsmapped miles 23.2 miLowest 26.9 miHighest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.8 mi 0.8 mi
Parks & preservesnamed on the map 1 1
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 2.2Lowest 2.4Highest
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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