Badger, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Marshall County County
Badger, MN
At a Glance
How Badger Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Badger's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Badger a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Badger residents earn a median household income of $60,375 , which is 20% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,708. The unemployment rate stands at 8.1% (125% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 348 business establishments, including 22 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Badger is $95,000 , 66% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $204,278. Median rent is $775/month, with 26.0% 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 1977.
Education
10.4% of adults in Badger hold a bachelor's degree or higher (69% below the national average). 96.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Badger has an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 5°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 24.3 inches.