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Fargo, OK

Oklahoma · Ellis County

Fargo is a small town in Oklahoma with a population of 323. Residents earn $67,188 per year, which is 11% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
323 Population 557/sq mi density
$67,188 Median Income $24,061 per capita
$83,000 Home Value $125,259 Zillow
$675 Median Rent 18.0% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 323 sunny days/yr
370 Violent Crime/100K 3,143 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$67,188 median income, 5.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$83,000 home value, $675/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
370 violent crimes/100K (3% below avg)
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $67,188
11% lower than US avg
Home Value $83,000
71% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 370/100K
3% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 8.4%
75% lower than US avg
Median Rent $675
42% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 41.3%
29% higher than US avg
Unemployment 5.6%
56% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.1%
67% lower than US avg

How Fargo Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population323
Median Age32.6 yrs
Density557/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 74%
Veterans8.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$67,188
Per Capita$24,061
Unemployment5.6%
Poverty4.1%
County GDP$1,003M
Commute19 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$83,000
Rent$675
Ownership83.2%
Zillow$125,259
Housing Units155
Rent Burden18.0%

Crime

F
Violent370/100K
Property3,143/100K

Health

Obesity41.3%
Uninsured12.2%
Smoking18.6%
Depression27.3%
Heart Disease6.5%

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
AQI45 (Good)
Rain21.4 in/yr
Sunny Days323/yr
Elevation2,113 ft (644 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.4%
High School+72.6%
Graduate+1.2%
School Score5.36

Community

2024 VoteR 87% / D 11%
Commute19 min
Broadband93.1%
EV Stations2
Libraries1

Is Fargo a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Fargo receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, a high uninsured rate, high obesity rates. Fargo has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Fargo is $67,188, 11% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.6% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Fargo is $83,000, 71% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $675 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.2x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Fargo is below the national average at 370 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,143 per 100,000, 60% above the national average.

Education

8.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 72.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Fargo enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 323 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 21.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Fargo has a population of 323 with a density of 557 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles. The median age is 32.6 years, 16% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.4% female and 48.6% male. The city is predominantly White (74%), with 18.9% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 88.1% of residents, while 11.9% speak Spanish. 8.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 31.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 72.8% have health insurance coverage.

Population

323
Total Population
557
People / sq mi
32.6yrs
Median Age
16% below US avg
0.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.6%
Female 51.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Fargo vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 88.1%
12% above US avg
Spanish 11.9%
11% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Fargo vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Fargo is $67,188, which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,061 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $879, 39% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 138 business establishments, including 3 restaurants. The cost of living index is 87.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 9.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Fargo vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$67,188
11% below US avg
Per Capita Income$24,061
Avg Weekly Wage$879
IRS Avg AGI$66,573
Gini Index0.442 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.6%
56% above US avg
Poverty Rate4.1%
67% below US avg
Establishments (County)138
County GDP$1,003M

Business (County)

Restaurants3
Healthcare9
Retail24

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$1,750
50% below US avg
Cost of Living87.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.11%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time19.1 min
Drive Alone63.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Fargo is $83,000, 71% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $125,259, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $675 (42% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $791 for a one-bedroom to $995 for a two-bedroom apartment. 83.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 155 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1970. The average annual property tax is $1,750 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 18.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.2x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$83,000
71% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$125,259

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$675
42% below US avg
Rent Burden18.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$744
1 Bedroom$791
2 Bedrooms$995
3 Bedrooms$1,297
4 Bedrooms$1,501

Ownership & Property

Homeownership83.2%
Owner-Occupied83.2%
Renter-Occupied16.8%
Housing Units155
Median Year Built1970

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$1,750
50% below US avg
Effective Rate2.11%
In Fargo, 41.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.2% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.5% of residents. 36.5% have high blood pressure. 18.6% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.3% report binge drinking. 32.6% are physically inactive, above the national average. 27.3% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.8% experience frequent mental distress. 12.2% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,881. The dentist ratio is 1:914. 36.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.6 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Fargo vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity41.3%
29% above US avg
Diabetes11.2%
Heart Disease6.5%
High Blood Pressure36.5%
Asthma11.8%
COPD8.0%
Cancer7.2%
Stroke3.4%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.6%
33% above US avg
Binge Drinking15.3%
Physical Inactivity32.6%
Depression27.3%
Mental Distress19.8%
Physical Distress14.6%
Short Sleep38.2%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate72.8%
Uninsured12.2%
42% above US avg
Primary Care1:1,881
Dentists1:914
Checkup Rate75.7%
Dental Visits52.5%
Premature Death14,087/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.6/10
Exercise Access36.7%
Healthcare Facilities9
Fargo has a violent crime rate of 370 per 100,000 residents, 3% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,143 per 100,000, 60% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 2 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 273 federally declared disasters. Overall, Fargo receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Fargo vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent369.8/100K
3% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property3,143.3/100K
60% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters273

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Fargo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 323 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 21.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45. The city sits at an elevation of 2,113 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 82°F Jul (28°C)
Annual Average59.1°F
9% above US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average82°F (28°C)
Sunny Days323 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,113 ft (644 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
Population Density557/sq mi
Coordinates36.3742°N, 99.6222°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyEllis County County
Nearest AirportElk City Regional Business (ELK)
66 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.4"
44% below US avg
Wettest Month (May) 3.39"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.55"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score24.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability84.9 / 100
Community Resilience26.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Relatively High
Drought Relatively High
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

1,689 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M2.9 on Feb 21, 2025.

Feb 13, 2016 18 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M5.1 83 km
Jan 7, 2016 16 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.7 81 km
Jul 20, 2015 7 km SSE of Byron, Oklahoma M4.4 132 km
Jun 9, 2018 8 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma M4.4 146 km
Jul 9, 2016 17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.4 78 km
Jan 7, 2016 16 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.4 80 km
Jan 7, 2016 17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.4 80 km
Jul 29, 2014 9 km E of Nescatunga, Oklahoma M4.3 147 km
Apr 14, 2021 34 km NNE of Skellytown, Texas M4.3 137 km
May 13, 2017 17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.2 80 km
Feb 5, 2015 8 km NE of Cherokee, Oklahoma M4.2 129 km
Jul 8, 2016 17 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.2 80 km
Jul 8, 2016 17 km SE of Waynoka, OK M4.2 79 km
Sep 15, 1995 7 km NNW of Alva, Oklahoma M4.1 100 km
Jan 18, 2016 Oklahoma M4.1 109 km
May 25, 2021 3 km WNW of Shattuck, Oklahoma M4.1 28 km
Feb 13, 2016 16 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.0 80 km
Mar 24, 2015 11 km ENE of Nescatunga, Oklahoma M4.0 149 km
Jan 6, 2016 16 km SE of Waynoka, Oklahoma M4.0 81 km
May 23, 2015 6 km NNW of Sun City, Kansas M4.0 132 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

528 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 15 fatalities, 91 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 10, 1967 EF4 89 km 4
May 23, 2019 EF3 46 km 0
Apr 14, 2012 EF3 32 km 6
May 24, 2011 EF3 95 km 1
May 23, 2008 EF3 33 km 0
May 23, 2008 EF3 78 km 0
Apr 17, 2002 EF3 57 km 0
May 26, 1991 EF3 27 km 0
May 15, 1991 EF3 44 km 0
Mar 22, 1987 EF3 66 km 0
May 7, 1986 EF3 96 km 0
Oct 31, 1984 EF3 58 km 0
Apr 30, 1978 EF3 72 km 0
Sep 25, 1973 EF3 85 km 0
Sep 25, 1973 EF3 90 km 0
Jul 15, 1963 EF3 99 km 0
Jun 21, 1958 EF3 14 km 0
Apr 2, 1956 EF3 92 km 0
May 19, 2024 EF2 92 km 0
Feb 26, 2023 EF2 85 km 1
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: OKS - STARBUCK (657,299 ac, 2017).

Year Name Acres Distance
2017 OKS - STARBUCK 657,299 82 km
2017 PERRYTON 290,211 79 km
2018 RHEA 277,949 69 km
1996 UNNAMED 88,943 92 km
2024 CATESBY FIRE 83,975 19 km
2017 OKS - 283 68,558 37 km
2016 350 COMPLEX 58,055 44 km
2018 34 COMPLEX 57,533 34 km
2017 OKS - SELMAN 44,767 35 km
2009 PUTNAM 42,995 76 km
2022 CANADIAN RIVER BOTTOM 37,663 95 km
2022 WASHITA RIVER FIRE 35,421 66 km
2009 CHESTER 34,432 71 km
2014 HIGGINS 28,466 56 km
2024 SLAPOUT FIRE 23,810 48 km
1996 UNNAMED 23,123 99 km
2006 SWEETWATER DOBSON 23,045 94 km
2011 LIPSCOMB COUNTY COMPLEX 23,028 69 km
2020 412 FIRE 22,069 93 km
2015 BOILING SPRINGS FIRE 20,264 39 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 0.6 in Driest
February 39°F (4°C) 0.9 in
March 48°F (9°C) 1.4 in
April 57°F (14°C) 1.7 in
May 66°F (19°C) 3.4 in Wettest
June 76°F (24°C) 2.8 in
July 82°F (28°C) 2.3 in Warmest
August 79°F (26°C) 2.8 in
September 71°F (22°C) 2.1 in
October 60°F (15°C) 1.6 in
November 46°F (8°C) 1.2 in
December 36°F (2°C) 0.8 in Coldest

Fargo has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 36°F in December to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.7 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.4") and January the driest (0.6").

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Fargo is located in Ellis County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, a rural community. 8.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 75% below the national average of 33.7%. 72.6% have completed high school. 1.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 87.5% of the vote, a 76.6-point margin. 93.1% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 9 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 63.1% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 87.5%
D 10.9%

Winner: Republican by 76.6 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations273
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+8.4%
75% below US avg
High School+72.6%
Graduate Degree+1.2%
School Test Score5.36
D Education Grade (1.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro / Rural
Population Density557/sq mi
Total Area0.6 sq mi
CountyEllis County County

Services

Broadband Access93.1%
Avg Download Speed15.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed1.7 Mbps
Max Download Speed70 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations5
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities9
Restaurants3
Retail Stores24

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute19.1 min
Drive Alone63.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.0%
Average costs for common services in Fargo. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $220 ($132–$351)
Specialist Visit $307 ($176–$483)
Urgent Care Visit $176 ($88–$307)
Emergency Room Visit $1,932 ($702–$4,390)
Dental Cleaning $114 ($66–$176)
Dental Filling $220 ($132–$351)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $40 ($22–$66)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $66 ($44–$105)
Brake Pad Replacement $263 ($132–$439)
Tire Rotation $35 ($18–$66)
New Tires (Set of 4) $527 ($351–$878)
Battery Replacement $176 ($88–$307)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $88 ($53–$132)
Electrician (Per Hour) $79 ($44–$123)
HVAC Repair $351 ($132–$702)
HVAC System Install $6,146 ($3,512–$10,536)
Roof Repair $878 ($351–$1,756)
Roof Replacement $7,902 ($4,829–$13,170)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,317 ($439–$3,073)
Divorce (Contested) $13,170 ($4,390–$26,340)
DUI Defense $4,390 ($1,756–$8,780)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,317 ($702–$2,634)
Will Preparation $439 ($176–$878)
Trust Preparation $2,195 ($878–$4,390)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$40)
Women's Haircut $48 ($26–$88)
Hair Coloring (Full) $132 ($66–$220)
Manicure $22 ($13–$40)
Pedicure $35 ($22–$57)
Massage (1 Hour) $70 ($44–$114)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.60 ($2.63–$4.83)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.07 ($2.20–$4.39)
Loaf of Bread $3.34 ($2.20–$4.83)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $3.95 ($2.63–$5.71)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.83 ($3.51–$6.59)
Rice (per lb) $0.88 ($0.53–$1.58)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $123 ($70–$220)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $61 ($26–$132)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $61 ($35–$105)
Internet (Monthly) $61 ($35–$88)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $57 ($26–$88)
Cable TV (Monthly) $75 ($44–$132)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $176 ($66–$439)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,756 ($1,054–$3,073)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $61 ($26–$114)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($7.02–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $88 ($26–$220)
Driver's License Renewal $26 ($13–$66)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,054 ($527–$2,195)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $878 ($439–$1,756)
After-School Care (Monthly) $351 ($176–$615)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $44 ($22–$88)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $878 ($351–$2,195)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $10,975 ($4,390–$26,340)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $53 ($26–$88)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $88 ($44–$176)
Dog Grooming $53 ($26–$88)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $35 ($18–$66)
Dog Spay/Neuter $263 ($132–$439)
Cat Spay/Neuter $176 ($88–$351)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$882
Toddler$763
Preschool$763
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$641
Toddler$589
Preschool$589
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Ellis County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 91 18 $33,698 0.81
Transportation & Warehousing 88 11 $79,673 1.86
Wholesale Trade 46 8 $57,090 1.04
Professional & Technical Services 38 10 $41,013 0.49
Utilities 22 4 $108,699 5.18
Manufacturing 19 5 $56,908 0.21
Construction 15 8 $32,125 0.26
Other Services 7 6 $36,182 0.21

Schools in Fargo

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
FARGO ES Elementary 149 14 10.6:1
FARGO HS High 73 6 12.2:1
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Campgrounds Near Fargo

2 campgrounds found near Fargo.

NameRatingSitesPrice
SUPPLY PARK 4.2/5 104 $18–$184
Beaver Point 3.3/5 16 $15

National Parks Near Fargo

7 national parks and monuments found near Fargo.

ParkTypeFee
Alabaster Caverns State Park State Park Free
Boiling State Parkrings State Park State Park Free
Crowder Lake State Park State Park Free
Foss State Park State Park Free
Little Sahara State Park State Park Free
Meade State Park State Park Free
Washita Battlefield National Historic Site National Historic Site Free

Museums in Fargo

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
PLAINS INDIANS & PIONEERS HISTORICAL FOUNDATIONHISTORY MUSEUM5802566136$303,627

Libraries in Fargo

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
WOODWARD PUBLIC LIBRARY1500 MAIN0.046,084

Farmers Markets in Fargo

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Woodward Farmers' Market Association13th St. and Locust Ave. 05/01/2020 to 10/31/2020Tue: 2:00 PM-6:00 PM;Thu: 2:00 PM-6:00 PM;Sat: 7:30 AM-1:00 PM;Visit

Cell Towers in Fargo

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
1.8 mi N & 0.15 mi W of US Hwy 60 & Hwy 46 (95724)GTOWER128
1.8 MI N .15 MI W INT US HWY 60 & HWY 46 (95724)GTOWER128
181667 E-0460 COUNTY ROAD (111873)GTOWER81

Fire Stations in Fargo

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Fargo Fire Department202 S Main STVolunteer580-698-2635

Bridges in Fargo

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete2019303,600G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20161803,500G
CulvertConcrete1941233,500G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19964223,000F
CulvertConcrete1935212,300G
CulvertConcrete1935432,300G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel200240500G
CulvertConcrete197437225G
CulvertConcrete197440225F
CulvertConcrete196532192G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1974120155F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2014800155G
CulvertSteel199737150G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1965600125F
CulvertConcrete194940120G
CulvertConcrete198031120G
CulvertConcrete196541105G
Girder/FloorbeamSteel1923136100P
SlabConcrete194127100F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete198746100G
CulvertConcrete197421100G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19903524F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel20024015F

Superfund Sites Near Fargo

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
TERRA INTERNATIONAL (OKLAHOMA) INC/WOODWARD COMPLEX1000 TERRA DRIVEWOODWARD

Airports Near Fargo

17 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
West Woodward AirportWWRMedium Airport
Buffalo Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Duke Ranch AirportSmall Airport
En Gedi Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Follett Lipscomb County AirportSmall Airport
Freedom Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Gage Heibeck AirportGAGSmall Airport
Henderson Farm AirportSmall Airport
Higgins-Lipscomb County AirportSmall Airport
Judy Ranch AirportSmall Airport
May Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Millers Place AirportSmall Airport
Mooreland Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Seiling AirportSmall Airport
Split B Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Trust Landing AirportSmall Airport
Vici Municipal AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Fargo

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Northwest Center for Behavioral HealthBoth580-256-8615

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Frequently Asked Questions About Fargo

What is the population of Fargo?

Fargo has a population of 323 residents and is located in Oklahoma. The population density is 557 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 32.6 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.4% female and 48.6% male.

Is Fargo expensive to live in?

Fargo is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 87.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $67,188, 11% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $83,000 (71% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $675 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Fargo safe?

Fargo is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 370 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,143 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Fargo receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Fargo?

Fargo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 323 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 45.

How is the job market in Fargo?

The unemployment rate in Fargo is 5.6%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $879. There are 138 business establishments in the area, including 3 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 19 minutes, and 9.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Fargo?

The median home value in Fargo is $83,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $125,259. For renters, the median monthly rent is $675. Fair market rent is $791 for a 1-bedroom and $995 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 83.2%. The average annual property tax is $1,750.

How are the schools in Fargo?

Schools in Fargo score 5.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 8.4% of adults in Fargo hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 72.6% have completed high school. 1.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Fargo?

The obesity rate in Fargo is 41.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.6% of adults are smokers. 32.6% are physically inactive. 27.3% of residents report depression. 12.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 36.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,881.

What is transportation like in Fargo?

The average commute in Fargo is 19 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 63.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 9.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Fargo?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Fargo is 74% White, 18.9% Hispanic or Latino. 88.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 11.9% speak Spanish. 8.0% of the population are military veterans. 31.8% of residents have a disability. 72.8% have health insurance coverage.

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