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About Bowman
City in North Dakota, United StatesBowman is a city located in southwestern North Dakota and is the county seat of Bowman County, North Dakota, United States. The population was 1,470 at the 2020 census. Bowman is approximately 16 ½ miles north of the South Dakota border and roughly 32 miles east of the Montana border.
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Safety in Bowman
Safety Grade B+
Bowman reports less crime per resident than 69% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Health in Bowman
Compared with North Dakota
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 26 are too close to call.
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Schools in Bowman
All Bowman schools →School Grade C
The public schools Bowman’s kids attend trail 70% of North Dakota’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results, graded within ND. Ratings are from neighbors.
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