City

Forest River, ND

1 ZIP code  ·  Walsh County  ·  North Dakota

👥289Population
💰$93,636Median HH Income▲ 23% above avg
🎂50.3Median Age
🏠$159,700Median Home Value▼ 43% below avg
🎓38.4%College Grads≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 55.4% Female 44.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 89.6%Hispanic: 4.8%Black: 0.4%Asian: 0.7%Other: 4.5%Race
White89.6%
Hispanic4.8%
Black0.4%
Asian0.7%
Other4.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
8%
18–24
12%
25–44
13%
45–64
43%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age50.3 yrs
Avg HH Size1.98
Below Poverty7.6% ▼ 24% below avg
College Grads38.4% ≈ Avg
HS Graduate49 (23.2%)
Some College41 (19.4%)
Associates40 (19%)
Bachelors20 (9.5%)
Graduate Degree61 (28.9%)

Education

HS Grad: 23.2%Some College: 19.4%Associates: 19%Bachelors: 9.5%Graduate: 28.9%Edu
HS Grad23.2%
Some College19.4%
Associates19.0%
Bachelors9.5%
Graduate28.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 88.4%Renter: 11.6%Tenure
Owner88.4%
Renter11.6%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
15%
$50k–$100k
22%
$100k–$150k
10%
$150k–$200k
21%
$200k–$300k
15%
$300k–$500k
9%
Over $500k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$93,636 ▲ 23% above avg
Median Home Value$159,700 ▼ 43% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units209
Vacant Units63

Income Distribution

Under $25k
6%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
12%
$75k–$100k
23%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
11%
Over $200k
12%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
83%
Walked
9%
Work From Home
8%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
40%
15–30 min
24%
30–45 min
28%
Over 45 min
8%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
18%
1960s–1970s
10%
1980s–1990s
10%
2000+
58%
About Forest River, ND

Forest River is a city in North Dakota, located in Walsh County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 289 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 50.3 years.

Economically, Forest River is a middle-income community. The median household income of $93,636 is above the national average. Approximately 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line.

The real estate market in Forest River is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $159,700, which is below the national average. Homeownership is high at 88.4%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Forest River is moderately educated. 38.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (89.62%).

Forest River, ND offers residents above-average earning potential within North Dakota.

ZIP Codes in Forest River
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
58233 289 $93,636 $159,700 0.0% 38.4% 88.4%