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Wellington Township vs Broadview Township

135 miles apart. The biggest differences: jobs per worker (7.9× in Broadview Township) and street grid (2× in Wellington Township).

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Wellington Township, NDAn outdoors townBottineau County · 52 people
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Broadview Township, NDAn outdoors townGriggs County · 43 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.

Wellington TownshipAn outdoors town
Outdoors23.4% conserved land27 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves All about Wellington Township →
Broadview TownshipAn outdoors town
Outdoors13.7% conserved land26 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves All about Broadview 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 worker7.9×
Broadview Township is more of a job hub
Broadview Township 0.71Wellington Township 0.09
Street grid2×
Wellington Township has the more walkable street grid
Wellington Township 0.6Broadview Township 0.3
Homeowners+13.1 pts renters
Broadview Township has more renters
Wellington Township 38.1%Broadview Township 25%
Conserved land+9.7 pts
Wellington Township has more conserved land
Wellington Township 23.4%Broadview Township 13.7%
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
Wellington TownshipBroadview Township
Snow a year43″42″
January low-4°F-3°F
July high80°F79°F
Growing season (days)129d128d
Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)6th76th
Outdoors & history
Wellington TownshipBroadview Township
Trails27 mi26 mi
Conserved land23.4%13.7%
Community
Wellington TownshipBroadview 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

135 miles apart

Straight-line miles between town centers.

Wellington TownshipBottineau CountyBroadview TownshipGriggs County
Wellington Township ↔ Broadview Township135 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.

Wellington TownshipBroadview Township
People
Population 52Highest 43Lowest
Median age 40.7±29.1Lowest 13% above ND 51.4±11.8Highest 43% above ND
Broadview Township and Wellington Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18 32.7%±59.4Highest ND: 23.5% 11.6%±58Lowest ND: 23.5%
Wellington Township and Broadview Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+ 0%±66.6 ND: 16.5% 0%±80.6 ND: 16.5%
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 62.9%Highest ND: 32.7% 57.9%Lowest ND: 32.7%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 15.4%±27Highest ND: 7.6% 0%±32.9Lowest ND: 7.6%
Wellington Township and Broadview Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Cost of living
Household incomemedian — $250,001 226% above ND
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent — 0%±100 ND: 38.9%
Below poverty line 0% ND: 10.8% 0% ND: 10.8%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes 38.1%Highest ND: 62.9% 25%Lowest ND: 62.9%
Typical home builtmedian year — 1949 33 yrs older than ND
Getting to work
Work from home 62.9%±65.1Highest ND: 8.1% 45%±49.5Lowest ND: 8.1%
Wellington Township and Broadview 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 38.8 miHighest 14.3 miLowest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.09Lowest 0.71Highest
Top workplaceoutside town Bottineau (17%)Cooperstown (57%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in Broadview TownshipFew work in Wellington Township
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town 23.4%Highest 13.7%Lowest
Trailsmapped miles 27.4 miHighest 26.1 miLowest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.8 miHighest 0.7 miLowest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map 0 0
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 0.6Highest 0.3Lowest
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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