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Altura, MN
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Altura, MN
At a Glance
How Altura Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Altura's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Altura a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Altura residents earn a median household income of $65,833 , which is 12% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,769. The unemployment rate stands at 1.2% (67% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 401 business establishments, including 46 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Altura is $171,900 , 39% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $231,473. Median rent is $644/month, with 27.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 98.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1971.
Safety & Crime
Altura reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 0/100K.
Education
16.0% of adults in Altura hold a bachelor's degree or higher (53% below the national average). 96.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Altura has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.