Population
Concord
106,518
West Fargo
39,325
Median Income
Concord
$84,752
West Fargo
$96,877
Home Value
Concord
$327,600
West Fargo
$302,200
Rent
Concord
$1,365
West Fargo
$1,075
Crime Rate
Concord
1.61
West Fargo
1.64
Cost of Living
Concord
133.2
West Fargo
135.7
Avg Temp
Concord
N/A
West Fargo
N/A
Unemployment
Concord
4.8%
West Fargo
1.1%
How Similar Are Concord & West Fargo?
West Fargo is Concord's #15 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Concord
106,518
West Fargo
39,325
Concord (106,518) is about 2.7x larger than West Fargo (39,325).
Violent Crime
Concord
1.61
West Fargo
1.64
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 2% difference.
Property Crime
Concord
11.05
West Fargo
10.14
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 8% difference.
Political Leaning
Concord
53.2%
West Fargo
53.3%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 0% difference.
Unemployment
Concord
4.8%
West Fargo
1.1%
Concord's unemployment is significantly higher than West Fargo's — 78% difference.
Median Income
Concord
$84,752
West Fargo
$96,877
West Fargo has a 13% higher median income than Concord.
Home Values
Concord
$327,600
West Fargo
$302,200
Both cities have similar home values — just a 8% difference.
Education
Concord
26.9%
West Fargo
28.4%
Both cities have similar education — just a 6% difference.
Demographics
Concord
54.7%
West Fargo
86.4%
West Fargo has a 37% higher demographics than Concord.
Cost of Living
Concord
133.2
West Fargo
135.7
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 2% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Concord and West Fargo share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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West Fargo
Concord leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Concord leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDWest Fargo has a fair market rent (1br) of $917 vs $1,538 in Concord (68% lower). West Fargo has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,112 vs $1,686 in Concord (52% lower). Concord scores 129.6 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 148.1 in West Fargo.
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Housing Market — Concord leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWest Fargo has a vacancy rate of 4.2% compared to 12.8% in Concord. Concord has a median property tax of $2,659 vs $3,944 in West Fargo (33% lower). West Fargo has a median rent of $1,075 vs $1,365 in Concord (27% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — West Fargo leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSWest Fargo has a unemployment rate of 1.1% compared to 4.8% in Concord. Concord: 56,973 vs West Fargo: 23,951 for labor force. Concord has a work from home of 16.0% compared to 9.8% in West Fargo.
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Crime & Safety — West Fargo leads
Source: FBI UCRWest Fargo has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.02 compared to 0.05 in Concord. West Fargo has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.12 compared to 0.25 in Concord. Concord has a property crime clearance of 33.5% compared to 19.8% in West Fargo.
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Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauWest Fargo has a bachelor's degree or higher of 28.4% compared to 26.9% in Concord. Concord has a high school diploma or higher of 40.9% compared to 39.1% in West Fargo.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSConcord has a population of 106,518, about 2.7x the size of West Fargo (39,325). West Fargo skews younger with a median age of 32.7 vs 36.2.
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Black
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Asian
Concord
West Fargo
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareConcord: 5 vs West Fargo: 4 for with emergency services. West Fargo: 4.5 vs Concord: 3.4 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
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Transportation & Commute — Concord leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSConcord has a work from home of 16.0% compared to 9.8% in West Fargo. Concord has a public transit of 0.7% compared to 0.6% in West Fargo. West Fargo has a drive alone of 82.3% compared to 72.5% in Concord.
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