Wahpeton Metro Area, ND Economy


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Wahpeton, ND Metro Area is an affordable place to live with a cost of living index that is 95 compared to the US average. The median rent for two bedroom units in this area is $830, much lower than the national average of $1,430. This city is home to a variety of businesses including Wahpeton New Car Dealers, Wahpeton Grocery Stores, and Kahoona's Ice Cream Shop. Overall, living in Wahpeton is considerably cheaper than living in other parts of the country. It has plenty of amenities and activities for residents to enjoy while saving money on the overall cost of living.

Wahpeton Metro Area has an unemployment rate of 3.6%. The US average is 6.0%.

Wahpeton Metro Area has seen the job market decrease by -2.7% over the last year. Future job growth over the next ten years is predicted to be 23.6%, which is lower than the US average of 33.5%.

Tax Rates for Wahpeton Metro Area
- The Sales Tax Rate for Wahpeton Metro Area is 6.5%. The US average is 7.3%.
- The Income Tax Rate for Wahpeton Metro Area is 2.0%. The US average is 4.6%.
- Tax Rates can have a big impact when Comparing Cost of Living.

Income and Salaries for Wahpeton Metro Area
- The average income of a Wahpeton Metro Area resident is $27,942 a year. The US average is $28,555 a year.
- The Median household income of a Wahpeton Metro Area resident is $61,322 a year. The US average is $69,021 a year.

Income by Population Percent

  EconomyWahpeton, North DakotaUnited States
  3.66
  -2.4%-6.2%
  23.6%33.5%
  5.0%6.2%
  2.0%4.6%
  $34,100$37,638
  $61,322$69,021
  $84,442$85,028
  Population by Occupation
  10.2%1.2%
  0.6%0.5%
  7.3%6.8%
  12.5%10.0%
  3.0%2.5%
  11.8%11.0%
  4.3%4.8%
  1.0%0.8%
  1.4%1.9%
  3.7%4.7%
  0.8%1.9%
  3.2%7.6%
  0.0%0.1%
  2.5%4.2%
  10.4%9.3%
  12.7%14.0%
  1.1%2.1%
  5.6%7.0%
  4.7%4.8%
  3.2%4.7%
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