Buxton, ND vs Grand Forks, ND: City Score compared
Buxton, ND scores 35 and Grand Forks, ND scores 36 out of 100 on the Joy Project City Score, 1 point apart. Each city is read on its own numbers: the condition from public data, how the church is moving this week, and Christianity on the Move across the cultural areas of impact. How the score is built.
The score, side by side
| Buxton, ND | Grand Forks, ND | |
|---|---|---|
| City Score | 35 | 36 |
| Condition (public data) | 54 | 47 |
| Movement (how the church is moving) | 6 | 19 |
| Status | Liberty | Liberty |
| What Buxton is up against | 41 | 51 |
| Where grace is growing | 34 | 28 |
| Marriage & family | 73 | 61 |
| Christian liberty | 50 | 50 |
Christianity on the Move
A non-biased rating of Christian values across the cultural areas of impact, from public data: 1 to 100, higher is more favourable.
| Cultural area | Buxton, ND | Grand Forks, ND |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 50, Stirring | 49, Stirring |
| The Church | 51, Stirring | 28, Lukewarm |
| The Family | 73, Steadfast | 60, Mending |
| Education | 41, Searching | 25, Wandering |
| Government | 58, Unsettled | 58, Unsettled |
| Media | 46, Negative | 46, Negative |
| Arts & Entertainment | 50, Mixed | 49, Mixed |
| Business | 6, Greedy | 30, Tightfisted |
| Compassion | 78, Merciful | 94, Abounding |
City Score over the last 3 weeks
| Week | Buxton, ND | Grand Forks, ND |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-W44 | 43 | 36 |
| 2026-W45 | 44 | 41 |
| 2026-W46 | 44 | 43 |
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