Fargo, ND vs Rocky River, OH

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Fargo

77.9

#209 nationally

Rocky River

77.9

#211 nationally

Rocky River leads in median household income ($90,459 vs $62,891). Fargo leads in average commute (16.8 min vs 22.3 min). Fargo leads in cost of living index (94 vs 106).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric	Fargo, ND	Rocky River, OH
WhereAtHome Score	77.9 (#209)	77.9 (#211)
Population	129,798	21,236
Typical Home Value (ZHVI)	$326,637	$408,262
Median Household Income	$62,891	$90,459
Average Commute	16.8 min	22.3 min
Walk Score	46	44
Crime Level	Low	0.6
School Rating	7.2	N/A
Cost of Living Index	94	106
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored	R+8.4	D+31.5