Roosevelt/NDSU
The Roosevelt/NDSU area is a residential neighborhood in central Fargo. It is located between the NDSU campus and downtown and is home to a varied mix of housing types. but rental options dominate.
The housing stock includes some single- family, detached homes and a few condos, duplex, triplex, conversions and apartment buildings. In addition, NDSU offers 12 residence halls which include a wide variety of options for students.
Roosevelt Elementary is located in the center of the neighborhood. The school playground and Roosevelt Park (north of 12th Avenue) provide nearby recreational opportunities for area residents.
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 |
8,299 |
8,151 |
8,273 |
| Housing Units |
2,961 |
2,998 |
3,062 |
| Owner |
698 |
743 |
774 |
| Renter |
2,088 |
2,107 |
2,192 |
| Homeownership |
24% |
25% |
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| U.S. Bureau of the Census, Fargo Planning Dept |
Typical range of values for owner-occupied homes (2003): $60,500 to $114,740
Median age of owner-occupied homes: 1921 (1890-2003)
Annexed into city: 1921–1998
Roosevelt Park (playground, ice skating/hockey, open area, restrooms) and Roosevelt Schoolyard (playground and open area), Johnson Park (playground, recreational paths, open areas, picnic facilities, restrooms) American Legion Soccer Complex and green space around NDSU campus
Bikeway map PDF
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Schools
District 1 (Fargo Public Schools), Map
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Elections
ND Legislative District #21 and District #44 and District #45. 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 this neighborhood (3 routes, plus campus circulator)
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Roosevelt/NDSU Association
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