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Abbeville, AL (Shorterville/Union)


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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $95,964 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | low cost relative to ND, very low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Remote (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Small apartment buildings, a few Rowhouses & attached homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mostly Owner occupied |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet, Artsy/funky |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Mixed ages, some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 5 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Lower middle income (somewhat below average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Farmers, foresters, or fishers |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking |
422 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
5 |
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| Better than: of ND school districts |
44.3% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
4 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
36.7% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| 13 |
| STATE AVERAGE 12 |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| VELVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 101 4TH ST W, VELVA, ND 58790 (701) 338-2022 |
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| VELVA HIGH SCHOOL 101 4TH ST W, VELVA, ND 58790 (701) 338-2022 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 98.8 | 87.2 |
| BLACK (%) | 0.2 | 1.5 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 0.7 | 1.7 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.0 | 0.9 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.2 | 8.6 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 26.8 | 29.6 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,576 | $1,931,000 | 63.2 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $83 | $35,000 | 1.1 |
| STAFF | $166 | $70,000 | 2.3 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $220 | $93,000 | 3.0 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $299 | $126,000 | 4.1 |
| OPERATION | $498 | $210,000 | 6.9 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $329 | $139,000 | 4.5 |
| OTHER | $57 | $24,000 | 0.8 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $1,652 | $697,000 | 22.8 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,014 | $428,000 | 14.0 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $7,242 | $3,056,000 | 100.0 |
Voltaire EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN Voltaire WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 14.8 |
| CHILDREN IN Voltaire LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 8.4 |
Voltaire is a tiny town located in the state of North Dakota. With a population of 255 people and just one neighborhood, Voltaire is the 128th largest community in North Dakota.
Unlike some towns , Voltaire isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Voltaire are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Voltaire is a town of managers, sales and office workers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Voltaire who work in farm management (32.52%), office and administrative support jobs (9.76%), and food service (8.13%).
You will also find that a lot of people in Voltaire work in agricultural jobs - much more than in the average community in America. This will be quite apparent if you drive around town, as much of the landscape is dedicated to farms.
Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 26.67% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.
One downside of living in Voltaire, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 30.34 minutes every day commuting to work.
Voltaire is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The percentage of adults in Voltaire with college degrees is slightly lower than the national average of 14.96% for all communities. 12.95% of adults in Voltaire have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Voltaire in 2000 was $16,326, which is middle income relative to North Dakota, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $65,304 for a family of four.
The people who call Voltaire home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Voltaire is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Voltaire include Norwegian, German, and Ukrainian.
The most common language spoken in Voltaire is English. Some people also speak Scandinavian.
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