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    OverviewWeatherHousingDemographicsJobsPoliticsCrimeTransportationEducationOutdoorsCulture
    1. North Dakota
    2. Cavalier County

    Major cities or towns:

    Langdon
    Munich
    Osnabrock
    Cavalier County, North Dakota is located in the northeastern part of the state, bordering Canada. The county has a continental climate with cold, snowy winters and warm, humid summers. The population is around 3,800, with the majority living in the county seat of Langdon. The economy is largely agricultural, focused on crops like wheat, corn, and soybeans, as well as livestock. The cost of living is relatively low, with affordable housing options, but job opportunities can be limited outside of the agricultural sector. The public school system serves K-12 students, and Langdon is home to a branch of the North Dakota State College of Science. Healthcare is provided by a small regional hospital and clinics. Cultural attractions are limited, but the county offers ample outdoor recreation like hunting, fishing, and hiking in the scenic Pembina Gorge. Transportation infrastructure is adequate, with a regional airport and highway access, but public transit is minimal. Crime rates are low, contributing to a safe, tight-knit community atmosphere. Overall, Cavalier County provides a quiet, rural lifestyle well-suited for those seeking an affordable, agricultural-based community, but with limited economic and cultural amenities compared to more urban areas.

    Demographics

    Population

    3,762

    Ethnicity %

    White
    96
    Black
    0
    Asian
    unknown
    Hispanic
    2

    Median Age

    unknown

    Density

    1 of 10

    3 / Mile²

    Avg Family Size

    3.0

    Religious

    93%

    Foreign Born

    4%

    Veterans

    6.9%

    Adult Smokers

    18%

    Adult Obesity

    33%

    Uninsured

    7%

    Excessive Drinking

    23%

    Poverty Rate

    11.1%

    Weather

    Sunlight

    4.5 hours winter dailyLeast sunny

    Summer average temp

    86°F

    Winter max temp

    19°F

    Precipitation

    19 in.

    Snowfall (inches)

    30.8 (high)

    Drought risk

    Very Low

    Earthquake risk

    Very Low

    Wildfire risk

    Very Low

    Tornado risk

    Very Low

    Hurricane risk

    Negligible

    Crime

    Rank: 1.8 of 10

    (crimes per 1,000 people yearly)

    Violent

    1 (0.8)

    Property

    2 (6)

    Assault

    2 (0.8)

    Larceny (theft)

    2 (5)

    Robbery

    (unknown; low population) (0.0)

    Burglary

    1 (0.5)

    Rape

    1 (0.00)

    Auto Theft

    3 (1.0)

    Murder

    (unknown; low population) (0.00)

    Arson

    (unknown; low population) (0.00)

    Driving deaths involving alcohol

    50%

    Politics and Law

    State politics

    Red (Republican)

    Abortion laws

    Legal, no providers

    Marijuana laws

    legal-for-medical-use, decriminalized

    Gun Laws

    No Permits Required

    Democrat

    23%

    Republican

    75%

    State Tax Burden

    7.81%

    Cigarette Tax

    $0.44

    Jobs

    Income (per capita)

    $88,700

    Unemployment

    3%

    Employment

    64.6%

    Hours worked

    46

    Outdoors

    Natural Amenities

    2.2 / 10

    Water Area

    1.4%

    Near park?

    80%

    Beaches

    Not near the coast

    Mountains

    Not near mountains

    Tree Area

    4%

    Housing

    Home Ownership

    63%

    Median Home Price

    $151K

    Average Rent

    $571

    Internet over 25mbps

    100%

    Transportation

    Walkability

    unknown

    Cycling

    unknown

    Public Transit

    unknown

    Major Airport

    >2 hours

    Average Commute Time

    13

    Education

    K-12 Test Scores

    8 of 10  

    (avg: 0.11)

    College graduates

    19%

    Culture

    Arts scene

    unknown

    Food awards per 100k

    unknown