Fargo, ND
Living in Fargo
Bikeability38
Walkability48
Commute98
Public Transit29
Affordability79
Public Safety56
Airports7
Hospitals67
Colleges58
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools39
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
122kPopulation+19k (2010–19)
31 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
40%College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
50%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years39%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian3%
Black7%
Caucasian83%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial3%
Native American1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate21%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree28%
Graduate degree12%
Households
Family household50%
Householder living alone36%
Householder not living alone14%
Economy
$56kMedian Household Income+$14k (2010–19)
86%Above Poverty+3% (2010–19)
17 mi Average Commute
73%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector71%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts39%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service18%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$212kMedian Home Value+$66k (2010–19)
32%Built 2000 or Later
$757Median Monthly Rent+$210 (2010–19)
40%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached9%
1 unit, detached34%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home2%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later7%
Built 2010 to 20139%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier8%
Home Value
Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K25%
$200K to $249K17%
$250K to $299K14%
$300K to $399K14%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K3%
$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%
Electricity56%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas40%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Fargo
United States45
North Dakota28
Fargo Metro Area35
Cass County41
Property Crime in Fargo
United States48
North Dakota42
Fargo Metro Area55
Cass County60
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (45%)(49%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton42%
Donald Trump46%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8 | 1 | 10 |
| Feb | 14 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 27 | 1 | 8 |
| Apr | 43 | 1 | 3 |
| May | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 70 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 58 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 45 | 2 | 1 |
| Nov | 28 | 1 | 6 |
| Dec | 14 | 1 | 10 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Fargo
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding39
Tornado20
Blizzard12
Extreme Cold2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Fargo, ND
Private Schools
Private Schools near Fargo, ND
Nativity Elementary School
2 miles, SE
Oak Grove Lutheran Elementary School
2 miles, S
Holy Spirit Elementary School
3 miles, NE
Oak Grove Lutheran School
3 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Fargo, ND
North Dakota State University-Main Campus
2 miles, NE
Concordia College at Moorhead
3 miles, E
Minnesota State University Moorhead
3 miles, E
Mayville State University
50 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Fargo, ND
Prairie St Johns
2 miles, E
Essentia Health
2 miles, S
Sanford Medical Center Fargo
2 miles, NE
Essentia Health Ada
33 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Fargo, ND
Hector International Airport
4 miles, N
Grand Forks International Airport
76 miles, N
Jamestown Regional Airport
87 miles, W
Bemidji Regional Airport
100 miles, NE