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Romness Township vs Lenora Township

Next-door neighbors in Griggs County. The biggest differences: size (9.2× in Lenora Township) and typical home built (43 yrs in Romness Township).

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Romness Township, NDA small town of 6Griggs County · 6 people
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Lenora Township, NDAn outdoors townGriggs County · 55 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.

Romness TownshipA small town of 6
Quiet strengthsRomness Township doesn’t stand out on the data we haveNeighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Romness Township →
Lenora TownshipAn outdoors town
Outdoors12.8% conserved land26 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves All about Lenora Township →
The biggest differences

Where they differ most

The rows below where the towns are furthest apart, beyond the Census margin of error. The full table is further down.

Size9.2×
Lenora Township is the bigger place
Lenora Township 55Romness Township 6
Typical home built43 yrs
Romness Township’s homes are older
Lenora Township 1981Romness Township 1938
Homeowners+26.7 pts renters
Lenora Township has more renters
Romness Township 100%Lenora Township 73.3%
Street grid2.3×
Lenora Township has the more walkable street grid
Lenora Township 0.7Romness Township 0.3
Conserved land+10.9 pts
Lenora Township has more conserved land
Lenora Township 12.8%Romness Township 1.9%
★ What stands out · Where they are

Romness Township and Lenora Township share a border

Straight-line miles between town centers.

Romness TownshipLenora TownshipRomness TownshipLenora Township
Romness Township ↔ Lenora Township6.0 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
Romness TownshipLenora 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
Romness TownshipLenora Township
Trails26 mi26 mi
Conserved land1.9%12.8%
National Register places1—
Community
Romness TownshipLenora 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.

Romness TownshipLenora Township
People
Population 6Lowest 55Highest
Median age 54±71.2Lowest 50% above ND 62.4±7.1Highest 74% above ND
Lenora Township and Romness Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18 16.7%±100Highest ND: 23.5% 0%±51.4Lowest ND: 23.5%
Romness Township and Lenora Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+ 50%±100Highest ND: 16.5% 25.5%±57.4Lowest ND: 16.5%
Romness Township 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+ 40% ND: 32.7% 40% ND: 32.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 0%±100 ND: 7.6% 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 0%Lowest ND: 10.8% 14.5%Highest ND: 10.8%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes 100%Highest ND: 62.9% 73.3%Lowest ND: 62.9%
Typical home builtmedian year 1938Lowest 44 yrs older than ND 1981Highest 1 yr older than ND
Getting to work
Work from home 0%±100 ND: 8.1% 0%±24.4 ND: 8.1%
Work in townworking residents 0%Lowest 3.7%Highest
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 26.8 miHighest 22.3 miLowest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.00Lowest 0.30Highest
Top workplaceoutside town Cooperstown (40%)Cooperstown (26%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in Lenora TownshipFew work in Romness Township
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town 1.9%Lowest 12.8%Highest
Trailsmapped miles 25.6 miLowest 25.7 miHighest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.7 mi 0.7 mi
Parks & preservesnamed on the map 0 0
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 0.3Lowest 0.7Highest
North Dakota average“±” Census margin of errorACS 2020–2024
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Bordering Romness Township

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Franklin Township7 people
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Washburn Township132 people · $132K homes
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Tyrol Township156 people · $109K homes

Towns like Romness Township

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Highland Township9 people
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Superior Township11 people
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Roscoe Township9 people
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Binghampton Township15 people · $164K homes

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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