Madison/Unicorn Park
The Madison / Unicorn Park neighborhood is located in north Fargo. The land uses in the neighborhood transition from industrial and commercial to residential in a number of areas.
The mix of housing is predominantly single-family detached, with a few duplexes, triplexes, conversions and apartment buildings scattered throughout The area is served by both the Madison and Roosevelt elementary schools and borders downtown Fargo on the east.
Neighborhood Maps (PDF files)
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| neighborhood base map or |
land use, routes, trails |
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1990
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2000
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2004 est.
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| Population |
2,612 |
2,579 |
2,612 |
| Housing Units |
951 |
1,010 |
951 |
| Owner |
436 |
548 |
436 |
| Renter |
478 |
414 |
478 |
| Homeownership |
46% |
54% |
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| U.S. Bureau of the Census, Fargo Planning Dept |
Typical range of values for owner-occupied homes (2003): $35,400 to $94,150
Median age of owner-occupied homes: 1951 (1885-2001)
Annexed into city: 1921–1970
Madison Park (ball diamonds, basketball, recreational paths, open area, ice skating/hockey, picnic facilities, playground, swimming/splash pad, volleyball, restrooms), Unicorn park (playground, ball diamond, open area) and 5th Avenue Mini Park (playground)
Bikeway map PDF
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Schools
District 1
(Fargo Public Schools), Map
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Elections
ND Legislative District #21. Use the County's "precinct finder" to find out where to vote.
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Police Beat
North District
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Transit
Metro Area Transit serves the neighborhood (3 routes)
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Madison Association (dmayo@cityoffargo.com for contact info)
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