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Fergus Falls, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Wilkin County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
14,138 Population 982/sq mi density
$50,865 Median Income $33,280 per capita
$173,300 Home Value $193,374 Zillow
$839 Median Rent 30.8% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 276 sunny days/yr
338 Violent Crime/100K 4,410 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$50,865 median income, 4.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$173,300 home value, $839/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
338 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Fergus Falls (9)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Health Care & Social Assistance
332 jobs 13 firms $49,861/yr
Wholesale Trade
160 jobs 12 firms $95,549/yr
Construction
82 jobs 24 firms $49,477/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
58 jobs 6 firms $21,703/yr
Other Services
57 jobs 20 firms $49,014/yr
Professional & Technical Services
45 jobs 6 firms $81,158/yr
Manufacturing
24 jobs 4 firms $44,302/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
18 jobs 7 firms $44,359/yr
Arts & Entertainment
4 jobs 3 firms $10,488/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Wholesale Trade
2.47
Health Care & Social Assistance
1.41
Other Services
1.15
Construction
0.95
Accommodation & Food Services
0.39
Professional & Technical Services
0.39
Administrative & Waste Services
0.19
Manufacturing
0.18
Arts & Entertainment
0.14
Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Avg Annual Pay LQ
Health Care & Social Assistance 332 13 $959 $49,861 1.41
Wholesale Trade 160 12 $1,837 $95,549 2.47
Construction 82 24 $951 $49,477 0.95
Accommodation & Food Services 58 6 $417 $21,703 0.39
Other Services 57 20 $943 $49,014 1.15
Professional & Technical Services 45 6 $1,561 $81,158 0.39
Manufacturing 24 4 $852 $44,302 0.18
Administrative & Waste Services 18 7 $853 $44,359 0.19
Arts & Entertainment 4 3 $202 $10,488 0.14