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    West Fargo

    West Fargo city, North Dakota

    About West Fargo

    West Fargo, North Dakota, is a vibrant community that offers a refreshing alternative to the hustle and bustle of larger cities. Imagine a place where your hard-earned dollars stretch further, where the median home value of $282,400 is significantly below the national average, allowing you to achieve homeownership without breaking the bank. With a median household income of nearly $97,000, significantly higher than the national average, residents enjoy a comfortable lifestyle. You'll find a welcoming atmosphere and a strong sense of community, perfect for families and individuals seeking a balanced lifestyle.

    From an investment perspective, West Fargo presents an attractive opportunity. The housing market is stable, offering a range of properties to suit different needs and budgets. The city boasts a low crime rate, making it a safe haven for families. The robust local economy provides ample employment opportunities, and the community is well-suited for those who value affordability, a strong sense of community, and a high quality of life. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer or a seasoned investor, West Fargo is a place where your real estate dreams can become a reality.

    West Fargo, North Dakota at a Glance

    West Fargo is a city in West Fargo city, North Dakota with a population of approximately 38,653. The median home value is $282,400 and the median household income is $96,929.. 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 $700 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $282,400

    Median Income

    $96,929

    Population

    38,653

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    AQI 35

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively High

    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    79
    B+

    Good

    Affordability94/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy86/100
    Environment36/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    38,653
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $96,929

    30% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    6.8%

    45% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $282,400

    Near nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $700

    40% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    87.0%

    32% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    321

    221% above nat'l avg

    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
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    8.4¢/kWh

    49% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $76

    45% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    0.8%

    78% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    6.8%

    45% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in West Fargo

    Avg High

    52°F

    Avg Low

    34°F

    Annual Rainfall

    24.1"

    Avg Humidity

    70%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    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 West Fargo

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🦁Red River Zoo(zoo)
    📜Bonanzaville, USA(historic)
    🏛️Fargo Air Museum(museum)
    🌳Dike East Recreation Area(park)
    🏗️Red River(landmark)
    🏗️West Fargo City Hall(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    West Fargo Summer Carnival

    Annual carnival with rides, games, and food vendors.

    West Fargo Parks and Recreation Events

    Various seasonal events and activities organized by the city.

    Fargo Marathon

    A large annual marathon that passes through West Fargo.

    West Fest

    A community celebration with live music, food, and family activities.

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