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Wishek, ND

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Wishek.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$84k median home
lower cost than 96% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Transportation
21% construction
Retirees
31% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population853
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
20.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
31.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$84,200
Median Gross Rent$608/mo
Owner Occupied
79.2%
Renter Occupied
20.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$64,419
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare2.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail2.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score73 / 100
Walkability / Amenities55 / 100
Commute < 15m
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Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Wishek?›

The total population of Wishek is approximately 853. The community has a significant population of retirees and seniors (65+). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Wishek walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Wishek has an amenity and walkability score of 55/100 and a transit score of 73/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Wishek?›

The housing market in Wishek is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Wishek?›

In Wishek, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.