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Wahpeton, ND
Wahpeton · Richland County · ND 58075
Updated June 19, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$162K
Median Price
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Walk Score
8.1/10
Schools
Score Breakdown
AAffordability
92/100
BSafety
78/100
B+Schools
81/100
B+Quietness
80/100
ACommute
100/100
FWalkability
0/100
WYLT Score72/100
Our Take
Wahpeton is a small, quiet town with very affordable housing and decent schools. It’s great if you’re looking for a low‑cost, family‑friendly place, but it offers little in terms of walkability, nightlife, or public transit.
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The Good
- ✓Very affordable median home price compared to income
- ✓Strong local schools with high ratings
- ✓Low flood risk and generally good air quality
- ✓Quiet, safe community suitable for families and retirees
Real Talk
- !Walkability is almost zero—everything requires a car
- !Public transit options are virtually nonexistent
- !Nightlife and dining are limited
- !Limited broadband options may hurt remote workers
- $Potential hidden maintenance costs in older homes
- $Higher local taxes than some neighboring towns
- $Limited local services can mean higher out‑of‑state travel costs
Best For
FamiliesRetireesLow‑cost living seekersPet ownersStudents at local college
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeLow
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityLow
Crime & Safety
Wahpeton, ND
B
Safety grade
Safety score78 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Low1.6incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
57% safer than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Moderate19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
2% higher than the national average
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