Ada, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Norman County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
1,834 Population 1,369/sq mi density
$67,857 Median Income $34,152 per capita
$140,500 Home Value $180,945 Zillow
$697 Median Rent 25.5% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$67,857 median income, 7.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$140,500 home value, $697/mo rent
B+
Education
3.5 / 5.0
31.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$67,857
10% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$34,152
13% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
7.8%
117% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
13.2%
6% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Ada vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Ada’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$67,857
90%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$34,152
87%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$69,820
97%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$939
66%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$939
34% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
17 min
38% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
3.6%
76% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
74.0%
1% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.0%
80% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$246M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 74%
Public Transit 1%
Work From Home 3.6%
Other 21.4%
Average commute time
17 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
259
Restaurants
8
Healthcare
17
Retail
27

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$69,820
3% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,057
41% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
98.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$67,857
Per Capita Income$34,152
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$69,820
Avg Weekly Wage$939
County GDP$246M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate7.8%
Poverty Rate13.2%
Gini Coefficient0.442
Cost of Living Index98.6

Commute

Mean Commute17 minutes
Drive Alone74.0%
Public Transit1.0%
Work From Home3.6%

Businesses

Total Establishments259
Restaurants8
Healthcare17
Retail27

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$69,820
Avg Property Tax$2,057