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Robinson vs Lenora Township

88 miles apart. The biggest differences: street grid (101.4× in Robinson) and trails (85.7× in Lenora Township).

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Robinson, NDA small town of 50North Dakota · 50 people
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Lenora Township, NDAn outdoors townGriggs County · 55 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.

RobinsonA small town of 50
Quiet strengthsRobinson doesn’t stand out on the data we haveNeighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Robinson →
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
RobinsonLenora Township
Snow a year—42″
January low—-3°F
July high—79°F
Growing season (days)—128d
Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)65th76th
Outdoors & history
RobinsonLenora Township
Trails—26 mi
Conserved land—12.8%
Settled1911—
National Register places1—
Community
RobinsonLenora 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

88 miles apart

Straight-line miles between town centers.

Robinson ↔ Lenora Township88 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.

RobinsonLenora Township
People
Population 50Lowest 55Highest
Median age 65.6±16.5Highest 83% above ND 62.4±7.1Lowest 74% above ND
Robinson and Lenora Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18 6%±53.7Highest ND: 23.5% 0%±51.4Lowest ND: 23.5%
Robinson and Lenora Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+ 56%±36Highest ND: 16.5% 25.5%±57.4Lowest ND: 16.5%
Robinson and Lenora Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 30.4%Lowest ND: 32.7% 40%Highest ND: 32.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 0%±28.3 ND: 7.6% 0%±25.7 ND: 7.6%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian $51,250±$40k 33% below ND —
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% 100%±100 ND: 38.9%
Below poverty line 8%Lowest ND: 10.8% 14.5%Highest ND: 10.8%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes 82.1%Highest ND: 62.9% 73.3%Lowest ND: 62.9%
Typical home builtmedian year 1975Lowest 7 yrs older than ND 1981Highest 1 yr older than ND
Getting to work
Work from home 0%±83.3 ND: 8.1% 0%±24.4 ND: 8.1%
Work in townworking residents 0%Lowest 3.7%Highest
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 20.8 miLowest 22.3 miHighest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.50Highest 0.30Lowest
Top workplaceoutside town Steele (30%)Cooperstown (26%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in Lenora TownshipFew work in Robinson
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town 2.1%Lowest 12.8%Highest
Trailsmapped miles 0.3 miLowest 25.7 miHighest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi 1.5 miHighest 0.7 miLowest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map 0 0
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 71.0Highest 0.7Lowest
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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