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Aldrich, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Wadena County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
31 Population 63/sq mi density
$36,875 Median Income $29,926 per capita
$90,000 Home Value $250,100 Zillow
40°F Avg Temperature 276 sunny days/yr
104 Violent Crime/100K 2,422 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$36,875 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$90,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
104 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
6.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Aldrich, MN

At a Glance

Median Income
$36,875
51% below
$29,926 per capita
Home Value
$90,000
68% below
Zillow: $250,100
Violent Crime
104/100K
73% below
2,422/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
6.9%
80% below
75.9% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.7%
17% above
16.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
40°F
276 sunny days/yr

How Aldrich Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
49%
Home Value
32%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
20%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
27%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Aldrich a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Aldrich residents earn a median household income of $36,875 , which is 51% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,926. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 451 business establishments, including 32 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Aldrich is $90,000 , 68% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $250,100. The cost of living index is 98.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1953.

Safety & Crime

Aldrich reports 104 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 73% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,422/100K.

Education

6.9% of adults in Aldrich hold a bachelor's degree or higher (80% below the national average). 75.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Aldrich has an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 29.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population31
Median Age63.5 yrs
Density63/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans29.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$36,875
Per Capita$29,926
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$744M
Avg Weekly Wage$968

Housing

A+
Home Value$90,000
Rent
Ownership62.5%
Zillow$250,100
Housing Units25
Rent Burden27.5%

Crime

F
Violent104/100K
Property2,422/100K

Health

Obesity37.7%
Diabetes9.6%
Smoking16.8%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death6,254/100K

Climate

Avg Temp40°F
Sunny Days276/yr
Rain29.3 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation1,332 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.9%
High School+75.9%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 24%
Commute27 min
Broadband16.0%
Internet Speed272 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Aldrich was built in 1953.
The nearest airport is Brainerd Lakes Regional (38 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.406 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
18.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 272 Mbps.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.