Badger, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Marshall County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
419
Population
313/sq mi density
$60,375
Median Income
$26,708 per capita
$95,000
Home Value
$204,278 Zillow
$775
Median Rent
26.0% income on rent
38°F
Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$60,375 median income, 8.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$95,000 home value, $775/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$60,375
20% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$26,708
32% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
8.1%
125% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
13.6%
10% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Badger vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Badger’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$60,375
80%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$26,708
68%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$78,876
110%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,089
76%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,089
24% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
20 min
28% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.5%
57% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.6%
9% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$439M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
79.6%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
6.5%
Other
13.9%
Average commute time
20 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
348
Restaurants
22
Healthcare
18
Retail
29
Manufacturing
15
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$78,876
10% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,310
5% 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 | $60,375 |
| Per Capita Income | $26,708 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $78,876 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,089 |
| County GDP | $439M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 8.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.384 |
| Cost of Living Index | 98.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 20 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 79.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 6.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 348 |
| Restaurants | 22 |
| Healthcare | 18 |
| Retail | 29 |
| Manufacturing | 15 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $78,876 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,310 |