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Sargent Township vs Brampton Township

Next-door neighbors in Sargent County. The biggest differences: jobs per worker (7.7× in Brampton Township) and homeowners (+24 pts renters in Brampton Township).

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Sargent Township, NDA small town of 18Sargent County · 18 people
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Brampton Township, NDAn outdoors townSargent County · 34 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.

Sargent TownshipA small town of 18
Quiet strengthsSargent Township doesn’t stand out on the data we haveNeighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Sargent Township →
Brampton TownshipAn outdoors town
Outdoors19.4% conserved land22 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves All about Brampton 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.

Jobs per worker7.7×
Brampton Township is more of a job hub
Brampton Township 1.62Sargent Township 0.21
Homeowners+24 pts renters
Brampton Township has more renters
Sargent Township 77.8%Brampton Township 53.8%
Conserved land+12.9 pts
Brampton Township has more conserved land
Brampton Township 19.4%Sargent Township 6.5%
★ What stands out · Where they are

Sargent Township and Brampton Township share a border

Straight-line miles between town centers.

Sargent TownshipBrampton TownshipSargent TownshipBrampton Township
Sargent Township ↔ Brampton Township5.5 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
Sargent TownshipBrampton Township
Snow a year45″45″
January low0°F0°F
July high83°F83°F
Growing season (days)135d135d
Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)40th40th
Outdoors & history
Sargent TownshipBrampton Township
Trails23 mi22 mi
Conserved land6.5%19.4%
Community
Sargent TownshipBrampton 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.

Sargent TownshipBrampton Township
People
Population 18Lowest 34Highest
Median age 67.3±15.1Highest 87% above ND 31.4±61.6Lowest 13% below ND
Sargent Township and Brampton Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18 0%±100Lowest ND: 23.5% 41.2%±68.5Highest ND: 23.5%
Brampton Township and Sargent Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+ 55.6%±100Highest ND: 16.5% 20.6%±88.7Lowest ND: 16.5%
Sargent Township and Brampton Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 11.1%Highest ND: 32.7% 10%Lowest ND: 32.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 0%±78.6 ND: 7.6% 0%±41.6 ND: 7.6%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian $133,125±$102k 74% above ND —
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied $112,500±$107k 55% below ND —
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent 0%±100 ND: 38.9% 0%±100 ND: 38.9%
Below poverty line 27.8%Lowest ND: 10.8% 55.9%Highest ND: 10.8%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes 77.8%Highest ND: 62.9% 53.8%Lowest ND: 62.9%
Typical home builtmedian year 1965Lowest 17 yrs older than ND 1972Highest 10 yrs older than ND
Getting to work
Work from home 0%±100Lowest ND: 8.1% 40%±69.3Highest ND: 8.1%
Brampton Township and Sargent Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Work in townworking residents 0% 0%
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 16.3 miLowest 45.8 miHighest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.21Lowest 1.62Highest
Top workplaceoutside town Forman (21%)Gwinner (23%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in Brampton TownshipFew work in Sargent Township
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town 6.5%Lowest 19.4%Highest
Trailsmapped miles 23.2 miHighest 22.2 miLowest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.6 mi 0.6 mi
Parks & preservesnamed on the map 1Highest 0Lowest
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 0.9Highest 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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