FriedND
A town of 117. A regional job hub with 554 jobs.
What makes Fried stand out
The thing Fried does most differently from other towns.
117 people, and everyone knows the way
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Fried’s report card
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Fried. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Fried
Most working residents leave Fried for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Jamestown (39%), Fargo (14%) and Valley City (3%). Half commute less than 14 miles.
Where working residents work
Low risk, with cold waves at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 32% of U.S. communities.
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Fried has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 0°, and about 46 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Fried is
Fried beats the North Dakota average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7.
| What stands out | Fried | ND |
|---|---|---|
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 14.1% | 10.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 7.3% | 5.9% |
| More adults with heart disease | 7.2% | 6.1% |
9.1% of Fried is conserved land
43 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.
Every workday, about 552 people come to Fried for work
Where Fried’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023