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Wahpeton
  • Town in North Dakota
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Wahpeton

    B
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      B minus
    2. Crime & Safety
      C+
    3. Housing
      B
    4. Nightlife
      B+
    5. Good for Families
      B
    6. Diversity
      B
    7. Jobs
      B+
    8. Weather
      C+
    9. Cost of Living
      A minus
    10. Health & Fitness
      C+
    11. Outdoor Activities
      B minus
    12. Commute
      B
    Wahpeton is a town in North Dakota with a population of 7,928. Wahpeton is in Richland County. Living in Wahpeton offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents own their homes. Many young professionals live in Wahpeton and residents tend to be conservative. The public schools in Wahpeton are above average.
    Population
    7,928
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $133,300
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $681
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Dense Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      48%
    • Own
      52%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    C+
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      362.5
      282.7
    • Murder
      12.9
      6.1
    • Rape
      38.8
      40.7
    • Robbery
      12.9
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      310.7
      500.1
    • Theft
      1,475.7
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      258.7
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    B
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      9%
    • 10-17 years
      7%
    • 18-24 years
      24%
    • 25-34 years
      12%
    • 35-44 years
      8%
    • 45-54 years
      8%
    • 55-64 years
      16%
    • 65+ years
      17%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      4%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      17%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      45%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      25%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      9%
      11%
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    Working in Wahpeton

    Jobs
    B+
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $45,000
    National
    $69,021
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