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

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 →
Midway TownshipAn outdoors town
Outdoors17.4% conserved land23 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves All about Midway 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.

Sundre Township$1,950/mo
Typical home $330K (Census) · tax rate 0.79% · Housing →
Midway Township$2,760/mo
Typical home $475K (Census) · tax rate 0.67% · 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
Sundre TownshipMidway Township
Snow a year52″46″
January low1°F0°F
July high80°F82°F
Growing season (days)136d143d
Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)28th45th
Outdoors & history
Sundre TownshipMidway Township
Trails27 mi23 mi
Conserved land0.7%17.4%
Community
Sundre TownshipMidway 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.

Sundre TownshipWard CountyMidway TownshipStutsman County
Sundre Township ↔ Midway 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.

Sundre TownshipMidway Township
People
Population 727Highest 563Lowest
Growth since 20102010 → 2020 census +12.1%Highest ND: +15.8% +5%Lowest ND: +15.8%
Median age 52.7±9Lowest 47% above ND 53±16.1Highest 48% 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 9.4%±5.1Lowest ND: 23.5% 20.2%±9.4Highest 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+ 28.6%±6.6Highest ND: 16.5% 24.3%±7.8Lowest 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+ 24%Lowest ND: 32.7% 35.1%Highest ND: 32.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 5.6%±4.5Lowest ND: 7.6% 7.1%±5.9Highest 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 $107,218±$25kHighest 40% above ND $106,591±$53kLowest 39% 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 $329,900±$64kLowest 32% above ND $475,400±$65kHighest 90% above ND
Property taxmedian, yearly $2,600Lowest 5% above ND $3,192Highest 29% above ND
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent — 0%±100 ND: 38.9%
Below poverty line 1.4%Lowest ND: 10.8% 3%Highest ND: 10.8%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes 95.8%Highest ND: 62.9% 81.9%Lowest ND: 62.9%
Typical home builtmedian year 1978Lowest 4 yrs older than ND 1989Highest 7 yrs newer than ND
Getting to work
Average commuteone way 24 minHighest 34% above ND 16 minLowest 13% below ND
Work from home 2%±3.1Lowest ND: 8.1% 8.2%±10Highest 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 2.1%Highest 1.5%Lowest
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 8.3 miLowest 10.3 miHighest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.31Lowest 0.89Highest
Top workplaceoutside town Minot (52%)Jamestown (42%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in Midway TownshipFew work in Sundre Township
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town 0.7%Lowest 17.4%Highest
Trailsmapped miles 26.9 miHighest 23.2 miLowest
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 2.4Highest 2.2Lowest
North Dakota average“±” Census margin of errorACS 2020–2024
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Bordering Sundre Township

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New Prairie Township911 people · $348K homes
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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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