North Dakota city profile
What it costs to live in West Fargo, and how it compares with other North Dakota cities, in plain numbers.
Value score
100
1st best value in North Dakota
How much you get for what you pay, versus other North Dakota cities.
Overall livability
84
1st overall in North Dakota
Cost, safety, schools, jobs and quality of life combined.
West Fargo is home to about 37,913 people. A typical home runs $255,300 and a household earns around $93,400, a price-to-income ratio of 2.7. Among North Dakota's cities, it ranks 1st for value and 1st overall. For context, the typical West Fargo home is about 5% below the statewide median of $269,000 and local household income is about 28% above the statewide median of $73,000.
Median home price
$255,300
1st in ND of 9
Median rent
$963/mo
Median household income
$93,400
Home price to income
2.7x
Unemployment
1.0%
1st in ND of 9
School rating
9/10
1st in ND of 9
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