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Amboy, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Watonwan County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
553 Population 1,784/sq mi density
$78,214 Median Income $34,635 per capita
$125,300 Home Value $234,824 Zillow
$760 Median Rent 27.5% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
433 Violent Crime/100K 938 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$78,214 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$125,300 home value, $760/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
433 violent crimes/100K (14% above avg)
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$78,214
4% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$34,635
11% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.2%
11% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.2%
58% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Amboy vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$78,214
104%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$34,635
89%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$64,714
90%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$929
65%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$929
35% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
12% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.5%
64% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
89.0%
22% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$611M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 89%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 5.5%
Other 5.5%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
343
Restaurants
19
Healthcare
26
Retail
40
Manufacturing
16

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$64,714
10% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,808
20% 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$78,214
Per Capita Income$34,635
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$64,714
Avg Weekly Wage$929
County GDP$611M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate3.2%
Poverty Rate5.2%
Gini Coefficient0.446
Cost of Living Index98.6

Commute

Mean Commute24 minutes
Drive Alone89.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home5.5%

Businesses

Total Establishments343
Restaurants19
Healthcare26
Retail40
Manufacturing16

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$64,714
Avg Property Tax$2,808