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North Dakota
Dickinson
Population 25,357
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North Dakota
West Fargo
Population 40,094
Dickinson, ND vs West Fargo, ND
Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.
| Metric | Dickinson, ND | West Fargo, ND |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 25,357 | 40,094 |
| Median Household Income | $82,696 | $90,665 |
| Median Rent | $957/mo | $1,111/mo |
| Median Home Value | $263,700 | $321,900 |
| Cost of Living (US = 100) | — | 91 |
| Renters Paying 30%+ of Income | 37.4% | 38.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.6% | 8.8% |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.6% | 2.3% |
| Violent Crime Rate /100k | 183 | 185 |
| Property Crime Rate /100k | 1,547 | 957 |
| Median AQI | — | 37 |
| Good AQI Days /yr | — | 275 |
| Summer Highs | 80°F | 80°F |
| Winter Lows | 5°F | 2°F |
| Snowfall | 35 in/yr | 51 in/yr |
| Avg Commute | 16.4 min | 17.3 min |
| Hospitals | 1 | — |
| Avg Hospital Rating | 2.0 / 5 | — |
| Students per Teacher | 18 | 12.3 |
| College Degree Rate | 31.9% | 42.1% |
| Foreign-Born % | 4.9% | 5.1% |
| Population Growth (2020–2025) | +0.8% | +6.6% |
West Fargo, ND
Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.