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    Wahpeton

    Wahpeton city, North Dakota

    Affordable
    About Wahpeton

    Alright, let me give you the lowdown on Wahpeton, a gem nestled in North Dakota. Forget the hustle and bustle, because life here moves at a refreshingly comfortable pace. This is a place where you can actually stretch your dollar, with a median home value of around $152,600 – a steal compared to the national average. You'll find a friendly, community-focused atmosphere, perfect for those seeking a laid-back lifestyle. It's a place where neighbors know each other, and the cost of living won't break the bank.

    From an investment perspective, Wahpeton presents a compelling case. While the median household income sits at $51,417, the affordable housing market ensures a high quality of life. The city's focus on community and safety makes it ideal for families and individuals looking for a secure environment. If you're seeking a stable, affordable market with a strong sense of community, Wahpeton could be the perfect fit.

    Wahpeton, North Dakota at a Glance

    Wahpeton is a city in Wahpeton city, North Dakota with a population of approximately 7,983. The median home value is $152,600 and the median household income is $51,417.. The violent crime rate is 0.0 per 1,000 residents, which is 100% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively High." Median rent is $732 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $152,600

    Median Income

    $51,417

    Population

    7,983

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    AQI 35

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively High

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    73
    B+

    Good

    Affordability89/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy60/100
    Environment36/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    7,983
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $51,417

    31% below nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    18.3%

    48% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $152,600

    46% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $732

    37% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    49.0%

    26% below nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    N/A
    Property Crime Rate
    2.6 per 1K

    86% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    N/A

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    35

    17% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively High
    Risk Score
    87.82

    Top Hazards

    Winter Weather
    Very High
    Cold Wave
    Very High
    Hail
    Relatively High
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    N/A
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    12.0¢/kWh

    28% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $108

    21% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    2.8%

    24% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    18.3%

    48% above nat'l avg

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Wells County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Wahpeton

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Chahinkapa Park(park)
    🏛️Richland County Historical Museum(museum)
    🏗️Red River(landmark)
    📜North Dakota State College of Science Campus(historic)
    📜Wahpeton Community Center(historic)
    🏗️Wahpeton Tower(landmark)
    🗽Theodore Roosevelt Statue(monument)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Richland County Fair

    Annual fair featuring agricultural exhibits, carnival rides, and entertainment.

    Wahpeton Summer Concert Series

    Free outdoor concerts held throughout the summer months.

    NDSCS Homecoming

    A weekend of events celebrating the North Dakota State College of Science.

    Christmas in Wahpeton

    Festive holiday events and activities throughout the city.

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