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Finley
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Population (year 2000) 515
Males 252 (48.9%)
Females 263 (51.1%)
County Steele
Land area 3.5 sq. miles
Zip Code 58230
Median resident age 43.4
Median household income (year 2000) $32,917
Median house value (year 2000) $31,300
 

 
Ancestries:  
Ancestries: Norwegian 62.5%
Ancestries: German 28.7%
Ancestries: English 6.6%
Ancestries: Polish 4.7%
Ancestries: Russian 3.5%
Ancestries: Irish 1.9%
 

 
For population 25 years and over in Finley:
High school are higher 84.9%
Bachelor’s degree or higher 18.3%
Graduate or professional degree 3.5%
Unemployed 3.7%
Mean travel time to work 12.0 minutes
 

 
For population 15 years and over in Finley:
Never married 15.7%
Now married 67.1%
Separated 0.5%
Widowed 9.9%
Divorced 6.8%
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fargo, ND (83.4 miles, pop. 90,599).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Minneapolis, MN (360.0 miles, pop. 382,618).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (800.6 miles, pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities: Sharon, ND (7.2 miles)
Hope, ND (15.4 miles)
Aneta, ND (15.6 miles)
Luverne, ND (19.3 miles)
Cooperstown, ND (20.2 miles)
Pillsbury, ND (21.4 miles)
Sibley, ND (22.4 miles)
Northwood, ND (24.0 miles).
Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (21.2%)
Retail trade (13.1%)
Transportation and warehousing,and utilities (10.6%).
 

 
Average weather in Finley, North Dakota
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep  Oct   Nov Dec
Average temp. (°F) 4.7 12.4 25.0 41.5 55.6 63.8 68.3 67.0 56.6 43.8 24.7 10.3
High temperature (°F) 13.3 21.0 33.3 52.4 67.6 74.9 79.4 79.1 68.5 54.5 32.7 18.3
Low temperature (°F) -4.1 3.6 16.6 30.6 43.6 52.6 57.0 54.9 44.8 33.1 16.7 2.1
Precipitation (in) 0.7 0.5 1.1 1.3 2.6 3.5 3.4 2.7 2.0 1.7 0.9 0.5
 

 
Normal climate around Finley, North Dakota
Based on data reported by main weather stations
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep  Oct   Nov Dec
Days with precip. 9 7 8 8 10 11 10 9 8 7 6 8
Wind speed (mph) 11.1 11.7 11.4 11.5 11.6 10.3 8.7 9.3 9.7 10.7 10.8 11.0
Morning humidity (%) 76 78 82 79 76 82 85 86 84 80 82 79
Afternoon humidity (%) 73 74 72 59 53 59 59 58 61 62 72 75
Sunshine (%) 50 56 58 60 61 62 71 69 60 54 40 43
Days clear of clouds 7 6 5 6 7 6 10 10 9 9 5 6
Partly cloudy days 7 7 9 9 10 11 13 12 9 8 6 7
Cloudy days 17 15 17 15 14 13 8 9 12 14 18 18
Snowfall (in) 9.3 6.2 7.5 3.4 0.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.7 6.2 7.2

Hospitals/medical centers near Finley:

  • COOPERSTOWN MEDICAL CENTER - CAH (about 22 miles; COOPERSTOWN, ND)
  • NORTHWOOD DEACONESS HEALTH CENTER-CAH (about 25 miles; NORTHWOOD, ND)
  • NELSON COUNTY HEALTH SYSTEM - CAH (about 29 miles; MCVILLE, ND)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Finley:

  • GRAND FORKS INTL (about 55 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; ID: GFK)
  • JAMESTOWN REGIONAL (about 71 miles; JAMESTOWN, ND; ID: JMS)
  • HECTOR INTL (about 83 miles; FARGO, ND; ID: FAR)

Other public-use airports nearest to Finley:

  • COOPERSTOWN MUNI (about 20 miles; COOPERSTOWN, ND; ID: S32)
  • NORTHWOOD MUNI-VINCE FIELD (about 23 miles; NORTHWOOD, ND; ID: 4V4)
  • MC VILLE MUNI (about 30 miles; MC VILLE, ND; ID: 8M6)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Finley:

  • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA-MAIN CAMPUS (about 60 miles; GRAND FORKS, ND; Full-time enrollment: 9,935)
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 72 miles; FARGO, ND; FT enrollment: 8,836)
  • MINNESOTA STATE UNIVERSITY-MOORHEAD (about 102 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; FT enrollment: 6,400)
  • CONCORDIA COLLEGE AT MOORHEAD (about 102 miles; MOORHEAD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,771)
  • NORTH DAKOTA STATE COLLEGE OF SCIENCE (about 121 miles; WAHPETON, ND; FT enrollment: 2,176)
  • NORTHERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 148 miles; ABERDEEN, SD; FT enrollment: 2,356)
  • NORTHWEST TECHNICAL COLLEGE-BEMIDJI (about 206 miles; BEMIDJI, MN; FT enrollment: 3,761)

Public high school in Finley:

  • FINLEY-SHARON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 83; Location: 201 3RD ST; Grades: 07 - 12)

Public primary/middle school in Finley:

  • FINLEY-SHARON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 92; Location: 201 3RD ST; Grades: KG - 06)

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