Fargo Metro Area, ND-MN

Living in the Fargo Metro Area

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Bikeability 30
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Walkability 38
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Commute 93
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Public Transit 23
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Affordability 69
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Public Safety 66
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Airports 6
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Hospitals 70
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Colleges 57
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Schools 64
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Residents

240k Population +39k (2010–19)
32  y Median Age
39% College-Educated +4% (2010–19)
58% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years20%
15 to 34 years34%
35 to 54 years23%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black5%
Caucasian86%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial2%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school5%
High school graduate21%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree27%
Graduate degree11%

Households

Family household58%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone11%

Economy

$65k Median Household Income +$16k (2010–19)
88% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
19  mi Average Commute
78% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more6%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector70%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts40%
Military<1%
Sales and office22%
Service16%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home4%

Housing

$215k Median Home Value +$68k (2010–19)
34% Built 2000 or Later
$761 Median Monthly Rent +$219 (2010–19)
52% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached9%
1 unit, detached47%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home2%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later8%
Built 2010 to 20137%
Built 2000 to 200918%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier9%

Home Value

Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K14%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity48%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas5%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas43%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in the Fargo Metro Area

United States45
North Dakota28

Property Crime in the Fargo Metro Area

United States48
North Dakota42

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (44%)(50%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton40%
Donald Trump48%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 9 1 10
Feb 14 1 7
Mar 27 1 8
Apr 44 1 3
May 57 3 0
Jun 66 4 0
Jul 71 3 0
Aug 69 3 0
Sep 59 3 0
Oct 45 2 1
Nov 29 1 6
Dec 14 1 10

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in the Fargo Metro Area

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding38
Tornado21
Blizzard12
Extreme Cold2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Fargo Metro Area, ND-MN

Private Schools

Private Schools near Fargo Metro Area, ND-MN

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Trinity Elementary
6 miles, SE
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Colleges

Colleges near Fargo Metro Area, ND-MN

Hospitals

Hospitals near Fargo Metro Area, ND-MN

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Essentia Health
8 miles, SE
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Prairie St Johns
9 miles, E
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Essentia Health Ada
33 miles, NE

Airports

Airports near Fargo Metro Area, ND-MN

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Bemidji Regional Airport
104 miles, NE