West Fargo, ND

Full City Profile · North Dakota · Clay County County

3.9 /5.0

B+ Good

39,325 Population 2,430/sq mi density

$96,877 Median Income $48,454 per capita

$302,200 Home Value $348,706 Zillow

$1,075 Median Rent 24.9% income on rent

41°F Avg Temperature 276 sunny days/yr

144 Violent Crime/100K 1,530 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.9 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

4.9 / 5.0

$96,877 median income, 0.8% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.9 / 5.0

$302,200 home value, $1,075/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

144 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

4.6 / 5.0

45.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

33.6%

5% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

10.8%

23% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

23.4%

17% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

7,319

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

33.6% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

7.8% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

4.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

27.7% avg 29%

Asthma

9.8% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.3%

COPD

4.3%

Stroke

2.4%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

10.8% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

22.1% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

16.6% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

30.7%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

23.4%

Frequent Mental Distress

13.0%

Frequent Physical Distress

9.4%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

75.2%

Annual Dental Visit

70.1%

Health Insurance

95.1% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

5.4% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:5,044

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,060

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:300

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.7 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

87.4%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

7,319

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	33.6%
Diabetes	7.8%
Heart Disease	4.8%
High Blood Pressure	27.7%
Asthma	9.8%
Cancer	7.3%
COPD	4.3%
Stroke	2.4%

Behavioral

Smoking	10.8%
Binge Drinking	22.1%
Physical Inactivity	16.6%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	30.7%
Insufficient Sleep	32.8%

Mental & Distress

Depression	23.4%
Frequent Mental Distress	13.0%
Frequent Physical Distress	9.4%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	75.2%
Annual Dental Visit	70.1%
Health Insurance	95.1%
Uninsured	5.4%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:5,044
Dentist Ratio	1:2,060
Mental Health Ratio	1:300
Food Env Index	8.7/10
Exercise Access	87.4%
Premature Death Rate	7,319/100K