Horace Mann
The Horace Mann neighborhood became part of the city between in the years prior to 1949.
The neighborhood is predominately residential and is bordered by the city’s downtown to the south. The Red River, which includes a number of the region's favorite trails, parks and recreational fields, makes up the eastern border of the neighborhood. The Oak Grove school campus and park areas are located in the southeast corner of the neighborhood.
Neighborhood Maps (PDF files)
Neighborhood Base Map
Land Use, Routes & Trails
Fargo Census Data for This Neighborhood
| Metric/Year |
1990 |
2000 |
2004 est. |
| Population |
3,386 |
3,175 |
3,184 |
| Housing Units |
1,429 |
1,388 |
1,393 |
| Owner |
848 |
895 |
898 |
Renter |
517 |
429 |
435 |
| Homeownership |
59% |
64% |
|
| Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census, Fargo Planning Dept |
Typical range of values for owner-occupied homes (2003): $61,500 to $151,000
Median age of owner-occupied homes: 1927 (1880–1989)
Annexed into city: 1921–1949 (original townsite)
Oak Grove Park (recreational paths, horseshoes, open areas, picnic facilities, playgrounds, Frisbee golf, volleyball, tennis and restrooms), Treefoil Park (recreational paths, open area, picnic facilities, restrooms), Horace Mann schoolyard (playground, ice skating/hockey, open area), Mickelson Field (ball diamonds, recreational paths, picnic facilities, playground) and Riverside Gardens
Bikeway map PDF (class 1 path along Red River)
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Schools
District 1 (Fargo Public Schools), Map
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Elections
ND Legislative District #21 and District #44. 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 (2 routes)
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Horace Mann Area Neighborhood Association
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