TruaxND
A town of 217. Nearly 20.5% of it is conserved land.
What makes Truax stand out
The thing Truax does most differently from other towns.
217 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Truax. Another town gets a different order.
Very low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 10% of U.S. communities.
Most working residents commute out of Truax
Most working residents leave Truax for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Williston (32%), Williston (9%) and Judson (6%). Half commute less than 20 miles.
Where working residents work
20.5% of Truax is conserved land
69 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Lewis & Clark State Park | 5.7 mi | 469 |
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Truax has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 3°, and about 48 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Truax is
Truax beats the North Dakota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2.
| What stands out | Truax | ND |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults who have had cancer | 7% | 8.2% |
| More smokers | 16.9% | 13.1% |
100% of working residents leave Truax for work
Where Truax’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023