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Kindred is a tiny town of 996 people in Cass County, North Dakota. It's about 17 miles from Fargo, ND and 215 miles from Minneapolis, MN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 18°F, with about 43 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $298k and rent runs about $619 a month.
996people
$298kTypical home
$619/moRent
82° / 18°Summer / winter
43"Snow
236Sunny days
73Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 996
- Part of a metro area
- About 687 people per sq mi
- 215 mi to Minneapolis, MN
- 17 mi to Fargo, ND
- 15 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $298k (≈$1,878/mo)
- Median rent $619/mo
- Median household income $105k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 82°F
- Winter highs around 18°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 57°F)
- 236 sunny days a year (69 totally clear)
- 129 cloudy days a year
- 39 of 90 winter days are gray
- 73 days a year with rain or snow
- 43" of snow a year
- 15 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 75 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- About average violent crime (322 per 100k), county-wide
- Above-average property crime (2,587 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 33
- 41% of households have kids
- 10% are 65 or older
- 44% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 6% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 22 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 21 mi to FAR airport
- 220 mi to MSP (major hub)
- 57 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 73% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1968
- 90% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 942 ft
- 730 mi to the ocean
- 60 mi to a big lake
- 12 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 45 mi to the nearest ski area
- 12 mi to the nearest campground
- 15 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 134 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 47 bars within 25 mi
- 59 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 9 museums within 25 mi
- 5 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 19 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 13% of North Dakota districts (reading)
- 13 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 58 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 13 mi to the nearest vet
- 14 mi to the nearest dog park
- 5 congregations per 10k people
- 20 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Cass County: R+8 in 2024
- North Dakota: R+37 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk