Forest River, ND
Full City Profile · North Dakota · Walsh County County
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
139
Population
278/sq mi density
$65,625
Median Income
$34,119 per capita
$86,900
Home Value
$161,388 Zillow
42°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$65,625 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$86,900 home value, /mo rent
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$65,625
13% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$34,119
13% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Forest River vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Forest River’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$65,625
87%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$34,119
87%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$81,292
113%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,100
77%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,100
23% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
4% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
1.7%
89% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
57.6%
21% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,027M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
57.6%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
1.7%
Other
40.7%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
519
Restaurants
26
Healthcare
35
Retail
46
Manufacturing
9
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$81,292
13% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,643
33% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
89.0
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $65,625 |
| Per Capita Income | $34,119 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $81,292 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,100 |
| County GDP | $1,027M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.436 |
| Cost of Living Index | 89.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 27 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 57.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 1.7% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 519 |
| Restaurants | 26 |
| Healthcare | 35 |
| Retail | 46 |
| Manufacturing | 9 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $81,292 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,643 |