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Brandon, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Douglas County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
462 Population 963/sq mi density
$64,625 Median Income $28,516 per capita
$174,000 Home Value $352,090 Zillow
$685 Median Rent 26.0% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 276 sunny days/yr
222 Violent Crime/100K 3,748 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$64,625 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$174,000 home value, $685/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
222 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Brandon (17)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Manufacturing
3,672 jobs 91 firms $73,382/yr
Retail Trade
2,576 jobs 193 firms $35,296/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
2,290 jobs 161 firms $59,270/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
1,948 jobs 121 firms $22,428/yr
Construction
1,250 jobs 200 firms $77,735/yr
Wholesale Trade
919 jobs 67 firms $71,062/yr
Other Services
758 jobs 147 firms $35,696/yr
Finance & Insurance
544 jobs 86 firms $120,166/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
401 jobs 75 firms $37,625/yr
Professional & Technical Services
381 jobs 94 firms $75,416/yr
Arts & Entertainment
303 jobs 43 firms $21,462/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
255 jobs 42 firms $63,481/yr
Information & Technology
141 jobs 14 firms $64,975/yr
Educational Services
125 jobs 13 firms $27,802/yr
Real Estate
102 jobs 42 firms $37,734/yr
Utilities
61 jobs 6 firms $115,122/yr
Management of Companies
10 jobs 4 firms $57,502/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Manufacturing
2.29
Retail Trade
1.32
Other Services
1.29
Construction
1.22
Wholesale Trade
1.19
Accommodation & Food Services
1.10
Arts & Entertainment
0.92
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.82
Utilities
0.82
Finance & Insurance
0.69
Information & Technology
0.39
Administrative & Waste Services
0.35
Real Estate
0.34
Transportation & Warehousing
0.31
Educational Services
0.31
Professional & Technical Services
0.28
Management of Companies
0.03
Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Avg Annual Pay LQ
Manufacturing 3,672 91 $1,411 $73,382 2.29
Retail Trade 2,576 193 $679 $35,296 1.32
Health Care & Social Assistance 2,290 161 $1,140 $59,270 0.82
Accommodation & Food Services 1,948 121 $431 $22,428 1.10
Construction 1,250 200 $1,495 $77,735 1.22
Wholesale Trade 919 67 $1,367 $71,062 1.19
Other Services 758 147 $686 $35,696 1.29
Finance & Insurance 544 86 $2,311 $120,166 0.69
Administrative & Waste Services 401 75 $724 $37,625 0.35
Professional & Technical Services 381 94 $1,450 $75,416 0.28
Arts & Entertainment 303 43 $413 $21,462 0.92
Transportation & Warehousing 255 42 $1,221 $63,481 0.31
Information & Technology 141 14 $1,250 $64,975 0.39
Educational Services 125 13 $535 $27,802 0.31
Real Estate 102 42 $726 $37,734 0.34
Utilities 61 6 $2,214 $115,122 0.82
Management of Companies 10 4 $1,106 $57,502 0.03