Fargo / Moorhead Community
Fargo-Moorhead is a bustling and active metropolitan area located in the center of one of North America’s most productive agricultural regions. With a combined population of nearly 150,000, including West Fargo, Fargo-Moorhead is the largest metropolitan area between Minneapolis-St. Paul, Minnesota, and Spokane, Washington. Fargo itself is a major transportation hub, and manufacturing and distribution companies are plentiful.
What’s more, with two state universities, two private four-year colleges, and numerous technical schools, Fargo-Moorhead also attracts high-tech companies looking for a well-educated, highly skilled workforce.
The metro area is rich in cultural events; ethnic celebrations; concerts for every taste; college, high school, and professional sports and other major entertainment.
Always a destination for shoppers, the metro area has become a shopping mecca, attracting major retailers and throngs of shoppers from throughout the region.
The metro area also holds the enviable position of being less than an hour’s drive from northwestern Minnesota’s lakes and North Dakota’s prime waterfowl hunting sloughs.