Fergus Falls, MN vs Willmar, MN

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricFergus Falls, MNWillmar, MN
Population14,18121,378
Median Household Income$56,162$62,280
Median Rent$911/mo$910/mo
Median Home Value$194,000$198,400
Cost of Living (US = 100)——
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income43.9%41.6%
Poverty Rate9.1%13.1%
Unemployment Rate4.6% (county)4.2% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k154339
Property Crime Rate /100k2,1341,181
Median AQI——
Good AQI Days /yr——
Summer Highs79°F80°F
Winter Lows4°F6°F
Snowfall50 in/yr46 in/yr
Avg Commute12.9 min12.6 min
Hospitals12
Avg Hospital Rating—3.0 / 5
Students per Teacher14.513.6
College Degree Rate29.3%25.3%
Foreign-Born %2%17.7%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+1.0%+4.6%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.