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.
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Pilot Mound TownshipNesheim Township
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People
Population0Lowest90Highest
Median age—58.2±28.4 62% above ND
Kids under 18—15.6%±28.5 ND: 23.5%
Age 65+—0%±38.5 ND: 16.5%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+—69.4% ND: 32.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents—11.1%±20.4 ND: 7.6%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian—$126,250±$22k 65% above ND
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied—$227,800±$109k 9% below ND
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent—0%±100 ND: 38.9%
Below poverty line—0% ND: 10.8%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes—64.3% ND: 62.9%
Typical home builtmedian year—1964
18 yrs older than ND
Getting to work
Average commuteone way—18 min about the ND average
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.